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We hear a lot about breast cancer, but here’s the honest truth, most of us still don’t talk about it enough. And that’s a big problem because breast cancer isn’t some distant threat happening to “other people.” It’s real, it’s close to home, and the numbers are hard to ignore. Globally, around 2.3 million women…

Approximately‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ one out of five men will be affected by urinary tract infections (UTIs) in their lifetime. Although UTIs are quite rare in young men, the frequency of such infections increases gradually with age. In men below 55 years of age, the incidence of urinary tract infections is less than three cases per 1,000 each…

At first glance, natto can feel a little intimidating. The sticky threads, the strong aroma and the fermented taste make it one of those foods people either adore or avoid. Yet natto has quietly become a favourite among nutrition researchers who view it as a rare combination of protein, probiotics and unique enzymes that set…

That satisfying little twist, the illusion of “freshness”, and the oddly tempting habit of reaching for an earbud after a shower. Most people grew up thinking earbuds are the right way to clean earwax, but the truth is the opposite. Your ears are self-cleaning organs, and using an earbud often disrupts that natural process. What…

Ever imagined how it’s like to shop from a market that is run only by women? There is one such market in the heart of Imphal, which amid the steady hum of bargaining voices, and aroma of fresh produce and dried fish, will make anyone pause and experience the vibe of it. This place is…

Achieving the perfect boiled egg, with its creamy yolk and tender white, is not luck but physics. Boiling an egg feels like the kind of thing that should not require a tutorial. Water, heat, timer and yet, the results are rarely quite right. It is either too rubbery, too chalky, or has that faint greenish…