HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Scrub Typhus cases surge in Andhra Pradesh: Symptoms, risks and prevention explained
Scrub typhus cases are rising sharply in Andhra Pradesh, with districts like Chittoor, Kakinada and Visakhapatnam reporting hundreds of infections. Experts warn that misdiagnosis can delay treatment. Learn symptoms, eschar signs, risk factors and how to prevent the mite-borne fever.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
World AIDS Day 2025: Theme, significance and why the global response must change now
Massive funding cuts, stalled progress and widening inequalities threaten to undo decades of gains in the fight against HIV. Here’s why 2025 is a critical turning point — and what needs to happen now.
LIFESTYLE
7 Japanese practices that can help you stop overthinking and start feeling calm again
Discover how seven Japanese concepts—from Shōganai to Ikigai—can help calm an overactive mind, reduce overthinking, and bring more clarity and balance into your daily life.
LIFESTYLE
6 habits emotionally intelligent people use to build high-trust relationships
Emotionally intelligent people form deep, resilient bonds through mindful communication, emotional awareness, and consistent behaviour. Here are six habits that help them build trust.
LIFESTYLE
Black Friday Sale: Why America’s biggest shopping day still shapes global spending trends
Black Friday has grown from a chaotic US shopping day into a global retail phenomenon. Here’s why it matters, how it spread to India, and what it reveals about consumer mood.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
These nut and seed butters can boost your protein intake more than eggs
Nut and seed butters like peanut, almond, pumpkin seed, and sunflower offer as much or more protein than eggs. Discover how to add them to your Indian diet.
LIFESTYLE
Who is Catalina Duque? Meet the Colombian beauty crowned Miss International 2025
Miss International 2025 winner Catalina Duque stands out for her advocacy, leadership, and cultural insight. Here’s everything to know about Colombia’s new beauty queen.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Paediatrician says Delhi-NCR’s severe AQI is affecting babies before they are born; Here’s what doctors want parents to know
Air pollution begins harming babies as early as the first trimester, disrupting foetal growth, immunity and lung development. Doctors explain how PM2.5 and toxic gases cross the placenta, why infants fall sick faster during pollution spikes, early warning signs parents should watch for, and practical steps to protect pregnant women and young children.
LIFESTYLE
Use this physics trick to get a crisp, non-sticky dosa every time
The secret to crispy dosa is science. Understand the Leidenfrost effect and why the tawa’s temperature makes or breaks your dosa.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Why many Indians now have bloated, protruding stomachs; Dr Eric Berg says digestive issues are the real culprit
Beyond diet and inactivity, hidden digestive imbalances could be behind the rise in round bellies among Indians, says nutrition expert Dr Eric Berg.
LIFESTYLE
How many indoor plants should you have in the living room? Stanford study reveals ideal number
New Stanford research reveals the ideal amount of indoor plants for mental wellbeing. Too many can cause stress, while the right balance boosts calm, focus, and comfort.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Microplastics are more dangerous than you think, could be spreading drug-resistant bacteria
A new study finds microplastics can transport dangerous pathogens and antibiotic-resistant bacteria from wastewater to oceans and beaches, raising major concerns for human health and the environment.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Obesity treatments could change after THIS new discovery about fat-cell metabolism
New research shows fat cells do more than store fat. The enzyme Hormone-Sensitive Lipase (HSL) also regulates fat-cell function in the nucleus, controlling metabolism and overall health. This discovery could transform obesity treatments, diabetes care, and metabolic disorder management.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Delhi sees 4-year high in Malaria cases this November: Here's what you need to know
Delhi recorded its highest November malaria cases in four years even as dengue numbers fell sharply. Know symptoms, reasons, and safety tips
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Vijay Varma felt 'helpless' watching Fatima Sana Shaikh have a seizure; here’s what to do in that moment
Actor Vijay Varma recently spoke about co-star Fatima Sana Shaikh’s seizure on the sets of Gustaakh Ishq, describing how “helpless” he felt despite her prior warnings. Here’s what seizures look like, why they happen, and the correct first aid steps
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Helen, at 87, ditches her walking stick thanks to these five Pilates exercises
At 87, Helen no longer needs a walking stick—thanks to five simple Pilates exercises. Her routine strengthens balance, mobility and confidence at any age.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
This simple food can strengthen your bones more than milk, say experts
Think milk is the best food for strong bones? Experts now say cottage cheese may be even better. Packed with calcium, protein, magnesium and selenium, it offers a powerful blend of nutrients that support bone density — especially after 50. Here’s how to use it in your daily diet.
LIFESTYLE
Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch crowned Miss Universe 2025 in Bangkok
Mexico’s Fátima Bosch wins Miss Universe 2025 with a powerful message on women’s rights and resilience. Her win marks a cultural shift in global pageantry.
LIFESTYLE
How to keep pigeons away from your balcony naturally
Simple, natural and humane ways to keep pigeons off your balcony. Try reflective décor, scents, netting and smart deterrents that actually work.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Rising AQI levels are harming more than lungs; doctor warns children, seniors and pregnant women most at risk
Rising winter AQI levels are harming more than lungs. Doctors warn that children, seniors, pregnant women and those with chronic conditions face the highest risks.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Why Narayana Murthy's 72-hour workweek suggestion is dangerous for health: Neurologist breaks down impact on brain, productivity
Narayana Murthy suggests that working 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., six days a week, could strengthen India’s economic growth, but doctors caution that such a 72-hour workweek may lead to chronic stress, sleep deprivation, heart problems, anxiety, and burnout.”
LIFESTYLE
Miss Universe 2025 row deepens as second judge resigns days before finale
French footballer Claude Makélélé announced his resignation citing “unforeseen personal reasons,” following musician Omar Harfouch’s earlier exit over alleged ethical concerns around the finalist selection process.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Severe stomach pain but normal reports? Apollo neurologist uncovers rare abdominal migraine in 13-year-old
A 13-year-old suffered years of severe stomach pain despite normal medical tests. Apollo neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar finally identified abdominal migraine — a rare and often overlooked neurological disorder. With the right treatment and lifestyle tweaks, the boy has fully recovered. His case highlights the urgent need for awareness and early diagnosis of abdominal migraine in children.
LIFESTYLE
International Men's Day 2025: Top 50 Wishes, Quotes, Messages, Greetings, WhatsApp And Facebook Status To Share On This Special Day
Celebrate International Men’s Day 2025 with 50+ heartfelt wishes, inspiring quotes, meaningful messages, greetings, and social media status ideas to honour the men who make a difference in your life. From expressing gratitude to appreciating their strength, resilience, and kindness, this collection helps you celebrate the incredible role men play in families, friendships, workplaces, and society. Let this day be a reminder to recognise, appreciate, and uplift the men who truly matter.
