Health & Wellness: News
05 Aug 2024
LifestyleBeetroot juice boosts athletic performance, research reveals
Beetroot is gaining recognition as a performance-enhancing supplement for athletes, particularly runners and cyclists.
04 Aug 2024
United KingdomBoard games are therapeutic tools for individuals with autism
Research conducted by the University of Plymouth and Edge Hill University in the UK, has revealed a unique connection between individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their affinity for board games.
04 Aug 2024
TechnologyStudy presents new hope for schizophrenia treatment using brain mapping
A groundbreaking study by an international team of researchers, has potentially identified the initial locations in the brain, where schizophrenia emerges.
04 Aug 2024
EuropeZac Efron hospitalized following 'minor swimming incident'; now doing fine
Zac Efron, renowned for his roles in High School Musical and The Lucky One, among others, was hospitalized after a minor swimming incident, reported TMZ.
01 Aug 2024
LifestyleBroccoli is your skin's best friend. Here's how
Broccoli transcends its status as a mere green vegetable, emerging as a nutrient-dense powerhouse that can revolutionize your skin's health.
01 Aug 2024
LifestyleDark chocolate found to contain harmful metals, study reveals
A recent study has unveiled the presence of lead and cadmium, two neurotoxic metals associated with cancer and chronic diseases, in dark chocolate and similar cocoa products.
30 Jul 2024
LifestyleIndians turn to traditional gum 'gond katira' for summer relief
As the summer heat intensifies in India, locals increasingly rely on conventional edible gum known as gond katira, or tragacanth gum, for its cooling and hydrating properties.
29 Jul 2024
AyurvedaNayanthara promotes Hibiscus tea, deletes post after Liver Doc's opposition
Nayanthara recently removed a social media post in which she extolled the alleged health benefits of hibiscus tea.
28 Jul 2024
ChinaNew quantum computing tech might address challenges in drug design
Chinese scientists from Tencent Quantum Lab, China Pharmaceutical University, and AceMapAI Biotechnology have developed a quantum computing pipeline that could transform drug design.
28 Jul 2024
LifestyleHere's why you should soak nuts before eating them
Nuts are often hailed as nutritional powerhouses, packed with essential nutrients like healthy fats, protein, vitamins, and minerals.
28 Jul 2024
LifestyleHealth benefits of eating watermelon seeds
Watermelon, the quintessential summer fruit, is cherished for its juicy, refreshing flesh. But what about the tiny seeds scattered throughout?
28 Jul 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningMemorable images can distort our sense of time
Professor Martin Wiener recently led a study, that discovered the memorability of an image can affect our perception of time.
27 Jul 2024
LifestyleFoods to raise good cholesterol levels naturally
Cholesterol, a vital component of cell membranes and hormone production, exists in two primary forms: low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and high-density lipoprotein (HDL).
26 Jul 2024
COVID-19Harvey Weinstein hospitalized due to COVID-19 and double pneumonia
Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced Hollywood movie mogul, has been hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19 and contracting double pneumonia.
23 Jul 2024
HIVCould we eradicate HIV? Possible affordable treatment offers hope
A drug named Lenacapavir is hailed as "the closest we have ever been to an HIV vaccine."
23 Jul 2024
LifestyleFDA uncovers high bacterial levels in tattoo inks
A recent study by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has raised concerns about the safety of tattoo and permanent makeup inks.
23 Jul 2024
University Of CaliforniaLab-grown brains are unlikely to achieve consciousness anytime soon
Brain organoids are 3D models grown in labs, in order to mimic the human brain. They are typically developed from stem cells.
22 Jul 2024
SpainInnovative graphene-based brain chip offers hope for Parkinson's treatment
Inbrain Neuroelectronics, a start-up based in Barcelona, has engineered a brain implant that can both interpret signals and stimulate brain impulses.
22 Jul 2024
DengueWeird intersex mosquitoes may be key to stopping Dengue, Chikungunya
Researchers at Virginia Tech, US have uncovered a method to control mosquito populations, which could offer an alternative to insecticides.
21 Jul 2024
LifestyleUnlocking the nutritional power of okra water
Okra, often known as lady's fingers, isn't just a staple in culinary dishes; it also offers a wealth of health benefits, particularly when consumed as okra water.
20 Jul 2024
LifestyleRemarkable health benefits of star anise-infused water
Star anise, a star-shaped spice with a distinct aroma, is not just a culinary delight but also a powerhouse of health benefits.
16 Jul 2024
LifestyleStudy shows how your brain reacts through different emotions
A recent study has successfully predicted human emotional responses to various scenes using brain imaging and computer modeling.
16 Jul 2024
LifestyleUnderstanding 'heteropaternal superfecundation' in Vicky Kaushal's 'Bad Newz'
Vicky Kaushal's upcoming comedy movie, Bad Newz, is creating a buzz with its intriguing trailer that touches upon the rare medical condition known as heteropaternal superfecundation.
16 Jul 2024
Stanford UniversityScientists possibly crack pancreatic cancer code: Details here
In a significant stride against pancreatic cancer, international researchers have identified a critical genetic flaw that could lead to a potential cure.
14 Jul 2024
DNANeurological roots: Gut-wrenching eating disorder result of brain chemical deficiency
A recent study on male mice suggests a neurological basis for anorexia nervosa, a severe eating disorder.
14 Jul 2024
LifestyleWhy onions save us from summer heat
As summer approaches, we need cooling foods to find respite from scorching heat.
14 Jul 2024
LifestyleWays to eyes from screen blue light
In the digital age, screens are ubiquitous and essential for work, education, and leisure.
13 Jul 2024
TechnologyThese innovative light-activated drugs can treat neuropathic pain
Researchers from the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), have developed light-activated compounds in order to treat neuropathic pain.
13 Jul 2024
United KingdomNight owls have sharper minds than early risers, research finds
A study led by scientists from Imperial College London, has found that individuals who are active during the night, exhibit higher cognitive function than early birds.
11 Jul 2024
Bollywood'Krazzy 4' director Jaideep Sen in need of heart transplant
Jaideep Sen, the director of the Bollywood film Krazzy 4, is currently battling Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM), a severe heart defect.
11 Jul 2024
LifestyleGroundbreaking study identifies lupus cause and potential cure
A team of scientists from Northwestern Medicine and Brigham and Women's Hospital have pinpointed a molecular defect that contributes to the pathologic immune response in systemic lupus erythematosus, commonly known as lupus.
08 Jul 2024
TechnologyDoctor develops life-saving blood substitute made from recycled hemoglobin
Physician and researcher Allan Doctor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, has developed an unconventional treatment for severe bleeding.
08 Jul 2024
LifestyleForget jogging, people are 'fart walking' for good health
Move over brisk walks and jogs—meet the "fart walk."
08 Jul 2024
Samantha Ruth PrabhuTruth about hydrogen peroxide nebulization, endorsed by Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently stirred raging controversy by endorsing hydrogen peroxide nebulization as an alternative treatment for viral infections on social media.
08 Jul 2024
PaliNYU dean stresses exercise 'intenSati' for optimal brain health
Dr. Wendy Suzuki, a renowned neuroscientist and the dean of NYU College of Arts and Science, has underscored the significance of regular physical activity for optimal brain health.
07 Jul 2024
TechnologyIndians now prioritize healthy snacking, read labels before purchasing
A recent survey found that 73% of Indians are increasingly inclined toward healthy snacking, with a majority preferring to read ingredient lists and nutritional values before purchasing snacks.
06 Jul 2024
OlympicsPeter Thiel's doping-friendly Olympics seeks $300 million from investors
Enhanced Games, an Olympics-style event promoting the use of performance-enhancing drugs, is aiming to raise approximately $300 million.
06 Jul 2024
PregnancyMandy Moore reveals pregnancy-induced melasma diagnosis; know what it means
Hollywood actor Mandy Moore recently disclosed her diagnosis of a skin condition called 'melasma' via Instagram.
06 Jul 2024
Karan JoharKaran Johar acknowledges body dysmorphia; admits to self-body shaming
In a recent interview, acclaimed director Karan Johar revealed his lifelong struggle with body dysmorphia.
