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The curious case of jalebi-rabri: How a popular dessert combination triggered temporary paralysis in 33-year-old

April 29, 2026 11:50 am

A Hyderabad man’s repeated paralysis after eating jalebi and rabdi revealed a rare genetic disorder where sugar-heavy meals can dangerously drop potassium levels and temporarily shut down muscles.

'Can diabetics consume small amounts of sugar occasionally without causing harm to their blood glucose levels?'

April 10, 2026 5:02 pm

Diabetics should be extra cautious when it comes to maintaining their overall well-being

'What causes high blood sugar even when I don’t eat sweets?'

September 11, 2025 9:30 am

Managing blood sugar requires a comprehensive approach

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Gulab jamun: The sweet that travelled across empires and centuries

August 15, 2025 6:25 pm

How a Middle Eastern honey ball evolved into South Asia’s most beloved syrup-soaked sweet

From ancient Kalinga to chappan bhog, a deep dive into Odisha's flaky temple staple khaja

May 13, 2025 5:16 am

Khaja is not just a dessert—it’s a culinary heritage of Odisha. This sweet treat can be found during festivals, weddings, and temple visits, making it a symbol of celebration.

Saif Ali Khan on wanting desserts after angioplasty

'Why is there no dessert?': Former dietitian recalls Saif Ali Khan’s light-hearted moment during recovery after an angioplasty

May 05, 2025 9:45 am

"I know he was there recently, but back then, he had come for angioplasty," the former dietician revealed.

'Full fat, full sugar, full maida:' Celeb nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar advises against skimping on traditional desserts

May 29, 2026 1:03 pm

"There is a reason someone made this recipe with so much butter, so much sugar, so much flour, and baked it at this temperature — because that's the one that can leave behind a legacy," said Diwekar

This is what happens if you guzzle water after having desserts

March 04, 2025 12:33 pm

Water supports digestion by helping produce saliva, and most importantly, it mixes with digestive enzymes to break down food

Can desserts right after rigorous workouts cancel out the carbs?

January 11, 2025 3:04 pm

Right after intense exercise, your body’s digestion processes might still be slowed down, making it harder to process heavy or rich foods.

Can eating a lot of ice cream increase risk of heart attacks? Here's what a dietitian says

August 18, 2024 4:36 pm

If you want to enjoy ice cream on a daily basis, the dietician recommends consuming it in moderation throughout the week, to reduce potential health risks.