Indoor plants offer more than aesthetic appeal; they can actively support sinus health. Sinus problems, such as nasal congestion, post-nasal drip, headaches, and facial pressure, are often triggered by allergens, dry air, or environmental pollutants. While medical treatments help manage symptoms, the home environment plays a crucial role in nasal comfort. Certain houseplants can improve…
If you like to have a drink now and then but fret over the effect it will have on your brain, then neuroscientist Robert Love has some very straightforward advice. For his latest post, he reveals three supplements that help cushion alcohol’s blow: activated charcoal, selenium, and a combination of L-Tyrosine and Lion’s Mane mushroom….
It’s that time of the year already! Come December, Delhi, the national capital, turns into a one big charming winter wonderland. The Christmas fever is high in the city with its iconic Christmas markets. These vibrant markets are shining with fairy lights, festive shopping and some mouthwatering bakes. From European-style markets to homegrown craft fairs,…
India is a beautiful country dotted with some incredible natural and man-made wonders. The land of ancient monuments, engineering feats and some unbelievable natural marvels, India has earned global fame for some of its wonders. Being home to the world’s tallest statue to the only floating national park on the planet, the country is brimming…
Choosing between strawberries and blueberries might seem simple at first glance, but understanding how these two popular berries differ in nutritional content, health benefits, and practical dietary impact can help guide smarter choices. Both are celebrated for their antioxidant content, colourful appeal, and potential health-promoting properties, yet they affect the body in distinct ways. Strawberries…
Kidney diseases are alarmingly increasing, now the ninth leading cause of death. Dr. Arjun Sabharwal highlights crucial tests like eGFR, Cystatin C, urine dipstick, and protein-to-creatinine ratio to assess kidney health. Early detection through these simple tests is vital for effective treatment and improved outcomes. Consult a nephrologist if abnormalities are found. Kidney diseases are…
Your body’s scent can tell a story about your health, experts say. If you catch a hint of nail polish remover, it might be a sign of elevated ketones. A whiff of something sour, reminiscent of vinegar, could indicate an overactive thyroid is at play. Most people tend to dismiss body odour as a hygiene…
Monkeys have grown increasingly comfortable around human homes, especially in places where neighbourhoods sit close to forested patches or green corridors. Many households now find monkeys jumping across roofs, exploring balconies or trying their luck around open windows. These encounters can feel surprising at first, yet they reflect a changing relationship between people and wildlife…
Bread sits at the centre of many winter meals, yet few people realise that the way it is stored can subtly shape its nutritional behaviour. For many households, freezing bread is simply a practical step to reduce waste during colder months when groceries last longer and consumption patterns shift. Recent discussions among clinicians and nutrition…
Nighttime drinks provide an easy way to support blood sugar stability for anyone with diabetes, pre-diabetes, or insulin resistance, helping counteract the hormonal surges that occur overnight, such as the dawn phenomenon, which raise morning glucose. These low-carb options enhance insulin sensitivity and promote better sleep with reduced inflammation without causing spikes. In fact, Dr….
