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Gastroenterologist reacts to video of 31-year-old man who shared his colon cancer symptoms: 4 signs you should know too

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Gastroenterologist reacts to video of 31-year-old man who shared his colon cancer symptoms: 4 signs you should know too

Colon cancer has become a cause of concern globally, especially among young adults. A gastroenterologist reacted to the video of a young man with the disease and explained four warning signs to watch.

Alarming rise in acute respiratory illness cases: When should you be concerned; 4 effective ways to protect yourself

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Alarming rise in acute respiratory illness cases: When should you be concerned; 4 effective ways to protect yourself

Cases of acute respiratory illness (ARI) are on the rise. Dr Indu Khosla shared the possible causes of such infections, when you should be worried, and ways to protect yourself.

7 incredible health benefits of guava that will make you pick this winter delight instantly

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7 incredible health benefits of guava that will make you pick this winter delight instantly

Guava is a tropical fruit that makes for a healthy addition to your diet. Its rich, sweet taste is accompanied by multiple health benefits, and here’s why you should eat it regularly…

5 Japanese lifestyle habits that will keep your heart healthy, mind sharp

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5 Japanese lifestyle habits that will keep your heart healthy, mind sharp

Japanese people tend to enjoy long, healthy lives. A cardiologist shared his experiences from a recent trip to the country where he picked up 5 habits that he now prescribes to his patients

Ananya Panday impresses with heavy Bulgarian split squats amid a tight ‘Tu Meri Main Tera…’ schedule

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Ananya Panday impresses with heavy Bulgarian split squats amid a tight ‘Tu Meri Main Tera…’ schedule

Ananya Panday may be busier than ever, but when it comes to workouts, the actress isn’t skipping them for anything. She nailed a Bulgarian split squat with heavy weights recently, and here’s all you need to know about its benefits

How many eggs should high-cholesterol patients eat in a day? Apollo neurologist gives the safe number

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How many eggs should high-cholesterol patients eat in a day? Apollo neurologist gives the safe number

Eggs are a nutritional powerhouse but are often feared by high-cholesterol patients. An Apollo neurologist busted the myth and also broke down the egg rules for them, including how much they should have, the best foods to pair them with, and which ones to avoid

8 hanging plants to make your home look like a paradise

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8 hanging plants to make your home look like a paradise

If you want to spruce up your house, hanging planters make for an easy and convenient option. They amp up the space with their overflowing leaves and colourful blooms, and occupy little space. Take a look at some of the most popular options.

This 10-second test shows how well your brain sends signals to your body

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This 10-second test shows how well your brain sends signals to your body

Looking after our brain health is as important as taking care of our body. Dr Manan Vora recommended taking a quick 10-second test to check how well our brain is sending signals to the body and shared ways on how to improve its performance.

7 signs that indicate your child is gifted

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7 signs that indicate your child is gifted

Signs your child is gifted and highly intelligent: If your child is far exceeding those his age group in cognitive and emotional development, you should know he may be gifted. Here are seven signs that can help you identify a highly intelligent kid.

Best celebrity engagements of 2025: When popular stars decided to ‘put a ring on it’

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Best celebrity engagements of 2025: When popular stars decided to ‘put a ring on it’

Celebrity proposals are the stuff that dreams are made of. Many popular stars got engaged this year and announced it in different ways. Fans are now highly anticipating their weddings in 2026. Here’s the list you shouldn’t miss out on.

Cardiologist reveals the effects of regular marijuana use: “…lungs look like coal mines”

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Cardiologist reveals the effects of regular marijuana use: “…lungs look like coal mines”

Smoking marijuana might be considered safe by many, as it is natural. But a cardiologist explained the ill-effects its frequent and prolonged use may have on your lungs, and how it comes with inherent risks that most aren’t even aware of.

French woman hails Indian vegetarian food over meats; says a restaurant in Denmark offered only popcorn as a veg option

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French woman hails Indian vegetarian food over meats; says a restaurant in Denmark offered only popcorn as a veg option

French designer Julia Chaigneau shared that she had quite a food awakening in India with the variety of vegetarian options available, something that her native country lacked. She also shared her dislike for meats, which was the reason she turned vegetarian.

7 reasons why you should grow and care for Snake Plants in your home

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7 reasons why you should grow and care for Snake Plants in your home

Snake plants are not only pleasing to the eye and enhance the look of the house, but also offer numerous benefits, such as filtering air pollutants and boosting mental health. Read to know more.

Chronic cannabis users suffer brutal side effect ‘scromiting’; Here’s why it’s a rising concern

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Chronic cannabis users suffer brutal side effect ‘scromiting’; Here’s why it’s a rising concern

Prolonged and frequent use of cannabis has now been linked to CHS, a disorder that has led to an increase in the number of ER visits by patients. Medical staff have coined the term ‘scromiting’ for those suffering from the chilling syndrome.

Rakul Preet Singh enjoys a luxurious holiday in the Maldives with husband Jackky Bhagnani

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Rakul Preet Singh enjoys a luxurious holiday in the Maldives with husband Jackky Bhagnani

Rakul Preet Singh shared pictures from her Maldives vacation where she played dress-up in fun fits and posed joyfully with husband Jackky Bhagnani and their friends. She also indulged in quite a few delicacies while enjoying her time by the beach.

Weight loss drug Ozempic: Stars who said they’ve used the prescription drug to lose weight, and those who claimed they haven’t

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Weight loss drug Ozempic: Stars who said they’ve used the prescription drug to lose weight, and those who claimed they haven’t

Weight loss drug Ozempic has caused quite a stir this year, with many linking it to drastic celebrity weight loss. While Indian celebs may have denied it, some international celebs have openly talked about taking it. In either case, here’s what they said about the medication…

Samantha Ruth Prabhu's red wedding saree and giant engagement ring will make your jaw drop

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu's red wedding saree and giant engagement ring will make your jaw drop

Samantha Ruth Prabhu tied the knot with Raj Nidimoru today. For her wedding, she looked radiant in a red saree and gold jewellery, while Raj looked handsome in a white kurta and Nehru jacket. Here’s decoding their D-day outfits.

World AIDS Day 2025: How healthy diet, adequate sleep, and daily exercises can support eye health in HIV patients

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World AIDS Day 2025: How healthy diet, adequate sleep, and daily exercises can support eye health in HIV patients

World AIDS Day 2025: Lifestyle factors are often overlooked in the case of HIV patients, even though they are crucial for their eye health and overall well-being. This World AIDS Day, an ophthalmologist shared everyday habits that can determine how the eyes cope with the pressure HIV places on the body.

Should you have chia seeds with lemon water? Gastroenterologist reacts to viral video

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Should you have chia seeds with lemon water? Gastroenterologist reacts to viral video

Health benefits of chia seeds: There are many ways to consume chia seeds, but the one going viral right now comes with a slight tweak. In a video, a woman shares how adding lemon juice to her chia water drink cured her stomach issues. Dr Joseph Salhab reacted to the video and explained how it works and what you should do slightly differently.

Harvard-trained gastroenterologist says these seeds can help calm nervous system

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Harvard-trained gastroenterologist says these seeds can help calm nervous system

Many health issues can be easily prevented and treated with natural, power-packed ingredients in your kitchen that you may not be aware of. Harvard-trained gastroenterologist Dr Saurabh Sethi recently shared one such seed that offers multiple health benefits. A look!

This fermented beverage is popular for its gut-friendly health benefits, try it this holiday season

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This fermented beverage is popular for its gut-friendly health benefits, try it this holiday season

This holiday season, think beyond mulled wine and hot chocolate. A fermented beverage known for its antioxidants and gut-regulating properties is gaining popularity. While it carries the same nutritional value as apples, drinking it in moderation is key.

Gastroenterologist shares best diet for women with PCOS and PCOD; says ‘Supplements help, but discipline heals’

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Gastroenterologist shares best diet for women with PCOS and PCOD; says ‘Supplements help, but discipline heals’

Hormonal imbalance symptoms: Treating hormonal disorders may look difficult, but a balanced diet along with good lifestyle habits can help a great deal. Dr Shubham Vatsya shared more about foods that should be consumed along with factors that can be game changers.

Indoor gardening tips: Grow fresh strawberries in pots at home this winter with these easy hacks

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Indoor gardening tips: Grow fresh strawberries in pots at home this winter with these easy hacks

Gardening tips: To enjoy delicious strawberries, look no further than your own home garden, where they can be easily grown in pots placed in sunny spots. This simple step-by-step guide will help you grow a healthy variety

6 Oscar Wilde quotes on life that are both witty and wise

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6 Oscar Wilde quotes on life that are both witty and wise

Oscar Wilde was known for his excellent works, in which he said some of the wisest, wittiest things about life that you shouldn’t miss. These quotes will help you deal with life, with all its highs and lows, better.

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