Image Credit: Aditya Subramanian This is not just a story of weight loss, it’s a story of survival, self-respect, and reclaiming life from the edge. At 25, Aditya Subramanian reached 189.6 kilos, battling health issues, emotional isolation, and the aftermath of a pandemic. But instead of giving up, a decision was made, not to fit…
Globally, strokes affect 15 million individuals annually, resulting in 5 million deaths and leaving another 5 million with permanent disabilities. Recognizing the severe consequences of stroke, scientists have developed a promising new drug. This innovative treatment aims to significantly minimize brain damage caused by strokes, potentially improving patient outcomes and quality of life. 15 million…
If you’re planning a long weekend getaway to Mussoorie from 15th to 17th August, there are some important new rules you should know. Mussoorie, the picturesque “Queen of the Hills,” continues to attract travellers year-round with its cool climate and scenic beauty. However, the sharp rise in tourist numbers has begun to overwhelm the town’s…
Dr. Julie Smith sheds light on Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD), distinguishing it from normal worry. GAD involves excessive, persistent anxiety impacting daily life, with symptoms like restlessness, fatigue, and sleep disturbance lasting at least six months. Seeking help through therapy, online resources, and mindfulness can empower individuals to manage anxiety and improve their well-being, regardless…
Designer Sreejith Jeevan of Rouka by Sreejith Jeevan, has ignited a debate about plagiarism in Indian fashion. He subtly called out Suta, a popular saree brand, for allegedly copying his designs, particularly an ivory saree with red floral appliqué. While avoiding legal action due to resource constraints, Jeevan seeks acknowledgment of original work. There’s fashion…
If you don’t get enough protein, your tissues can hold on to too much fluid, which can make your feet, ankles, or legs swell. Protein helps keep the fluids in your body in check, which is why this happens. Without it, water can leak into nearby tissues, making them swollen and painful. Not getting enough…
Okay, so picture this: a quiet forest trail. There are dry leaves scattered everywhere, trees standing tall on both sides, and sunlight slipping through the branches. It looks peaceful. Nothing out of the ordinary.But somewhere in that very normal-looking photo… there’s a leopard.No kidding.Someone posted it on Reddit with the username @Stock_Association_83 — and challenged…
Chronic inflammation fuels cancer and damages the body’s repair systems. Inflammation is supposed to help the body heal. But when it becomes constant, due to processed food, poor sleep, pollution, or hidden infections, it begins to harm instead. It breaks down healthy tissue, supports tumor growth, and messes with immune responses. Seyfried and others stress…
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is often described as one of the most excruciating pain disorders known to medicine. It’s sometimes referred to as the “suicide disease” because of the unbearable intensity of facial pain and its devastating impact on mental health. While rare, it’s frequently misdiagnosed, leaving many to suffer unnecessarily. Understanding the symptoms, causes, diagnosis,…
Cilantro, also known as coriander leaves, is gaining recognition as a powerful herb with notable health benefits. Research suggests it may help reduce inflammation, lower anxiety, and improve blood sugar levels, making it more than just a flavourful garnish. Derived from the Coriandrum sativum plant, cilantro is rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds.While some people…
