Your liver is one of the most vital organs in the body, responsible for more than 500 essential functions, from filtering toxins and breaking down fats to regulating blood sugar and storing nutrients. Despite working tirelessly every day, the liver often goes unnoticed until it starts showing signs of distress. The good news is that…
In a moment of panic after contraceptive slip or unprotected sex, morning after pill is considered to be one of the most effective ways to prevent unintended pregnancy. However, morning-after pills can also bring some changes to the body. What is the morning-after pill These are emergency contraceptives, used as a backup to prevent pregnancy….
Are you taking Vitamin D supplements without a doctor’s advice? While these pills are widely available over the counter, self-medicating can be risky. Many people today rely on vitamin supplements to maintain their health, often without understanding proper usage or dosage. This can lead to serious health complications, especially when it comes to Vitamin D.The…
We are living in the age of the Internet and social media where anyone can dig out the past, present and future of a person. If you want to know what’s going on in someone’s life, just check their different social media profiles and you’ll get a glimpse. Today, even love and relationships have an…
In the heart of Kathmandu’s old city, amid the chaos of ringing temple bells, swirling incense, and prayer flags fluttering in the breeze, lives a little girl who is no ordinary child. She is the Kumari, the only living goddess in the world. Chosen from a Buddhist community and worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists,…
Most people blame acidity, stress, or bad eating habits when they feel bloated or nauseous after meals. But doctors say that, in some cases, these mild symptoms could point to something more serious, gastric or stomach cancer.According to Dr Ankit Jain, Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, gastric cancer often develops quietly. “The…
High blood pressure impacts around one in every four adults in India and leads to over 1.6 million deaths annually. While it can be effectively managed through a combination of medication, dietary changes, and physical activity for many people, for a growing segment of patients, these efforts are not enough. These individuals, despite being on…
Delhi’s air has turned into a silent enemy. Former AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria has warned that the current levels of pollution are not just aggravating asthma and COPD but are also beginning to trouble people who have never faced breathing problems before. The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) has dipped deep into the poor…
While the combination of vitamin D3 and K2 shows great promise, experts caution that more is not always better. The same NIH review warns that taking high doses of vitamin D3 or calcium supplements without adequate vitamin K may have unintended consequences.When vitamin D levels rise, your body absorbs more calcium. But if you’re deficient…
Egg whites are widely praised for being rich in protein, but on a gram-for-gram basis, the yolk actually packs more. While egg whites provide about 10.8 g of protein per 100 g, the yolk contains around 16.4 g per 100 g. However, since each egg naturally has a larger portion of white than yolk, the…
Modern lifestyles often involve long hours of sitting at desks, in cars, or in front of screens, leaving little room for regular movement. However, a lack of physical activity can silently harm the body in multiple ways. When we move less, our metabolism slows, calories go unused, and fat begins to accumulate, leading to gradual…
Due to the hectic and stressful lifestyles most people have these days, having high uric acid levels has become a common health issue for many. While it builds up slowly and silently, high uric acid levels should not be ignored or taken lightly. If it persists, high uric acid levels can lead to painful gout,…
Halloween 2025 at the most famous address in America looks all autumnal! The White House has transformed all Halloweeny with pumpkins and autumn leaves, looking all gorgeous and white at the same time. The Halloween decorations were first put on public display in the week leading up to October 31, when the Office of the…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made a major move in heart health care by approving Rybelsus, the first oral GLP-1 receptor agonist, which helps to manage cardiovascular risks. Up until now, Rybelsus was known as a diabetes medication and was only taken in cases of increased blood sugar levels, in adults with…
Halloween 2025 is not just about costumes, trick-or-treating, and pumpkin spiced chaos anymore, it has officially entered the AI era, and Google’s Gemini Nano Banana is leading the spooky shift. If you want your Halloween posts to look like they escaped straight out of a horror movie storyboard, these prompts will be your secret weapon….
Drug giants Novo Nordisk and Pfizer are locked in a fierce $9 billion bidding war for obesity drug developer Metsera. Novo’s unsolicited offer challenges Pfizer’s earlier $7.3 billion deal, highlighting the immense value and competition in the booming weight-loss drug market. This corporate showdown could redefine the future of obesity treatment. Novo Nordisk, the Danish…
Passing gas, or flatulence, is a completely natural process that everyone experiences. According to clinical nutritionist Ryan Fernando, understanding what is the ‘normal’ amount of farting and when it could signal an underlying issue, is the key to maintaining good digestive health. By applying his guidance and evidence-backed nutritional principles, we can better understand what…
High blood pressure, commonly referred to as hypertension, affects millions worldwide, and poses a serious health threat. It boosts the odds of heart disease, stroke and a host of complications. One of the best ways to bring down Blood Pressure naturally is aerobic exercise. Dr. Jeremy London, a cardiologist, explains how regular cardio, not only…
Dietitian Deepshikha Sharma recently shared how eyes can silently reveal hidden health issues, from vitamin deficiencies to liver and thyroid problems. Each symptom, she explains, is the body’s way of asking for balance. Here’s a closer look at nine such eye signs and what foods can help restore health naturally. Source link
Over half a million bottles of prazosin hydrochloride, a blood pressure medication, have been voluntarily recalled by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA due to the presence of a potential cancer-causing chemical exceeding safe limits. The FDA classified this as a Class II risk, meaning adverse health consequences are temporary or medically reversible, with serious risks being remote….
