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'Drinking alcohol on an empty stomach can make you drunk within minutes but…': Liver transplant surgeon explains the risks

September 18, 2025 5:32 pm

On an empty stomach, you may feel intoxicated within minutes because alcohol reaches peak levels in your blood much faster.

This rare genetic disorder causes tree-bark like lesions on skins: Dermatologist explains causes, prevention, impact

September 14, 2025 5:00 pm

With fewer than 600 cases worldwide, this skin disorder still sparks fear and stigma — but a dermatologist helps separate fact from fiction.

Find out what happens to the body if you drink ghee coffee every day for 3 months

July 03, 2025 11:30 am

Is it safe to consistently drink ghee coffee for such a prolonged period of time? Expert gives advice

What are the key physiological changes that occur during such brief meditation sessions?

What happens to the body when you meditate for 5 minutes daily?

June 11, 2025 3:35 pm

The impact of regular meditation is profound, even in small doses.

As the Sun grows in size, its outer layers would expand, red giant

Here's what your body could experience if the Sun slowly evolved into a red giant

June 04, 2025 1:30 pm

If the Sun were to begin its gradual expansion into a red giant, the most immediate physical effects on the human body would be…

What exactly are ‘blue balls’ and are they dangerous?

April 08, 2025 6:21 pm

Dr Suri Raju V, senior consultant urologist and medical director at Regal Super Speciality Hospital, Bengaluru, tells indianexpress.com about the science behind this temporary condition

The types of bacteria in our gut are closely tied to whether harmful species can take over, fibre

Fibre may help protect your gut from overgrowth of harmful bugs: Study

January 12, 2025 4:47 pm

While our study highlights important patterns and interactions, we don't yet fully understand the causes and mechanisms behind these relationships.

Human exclamations of pain are similar across the world, new study reveals

November 25, 2024 6:34 pm

But what kinds of “pain words” (or “interjections”) do speakers of other languages use to express pain?

Krystle D’Souza reveals she once worked for '60 hours non-stop’; find out how it affects the body

October 01, 2024 5:36 pm

Here’s what happens to the body when you work non-stop for 60 hours

Know Your Body: Is it possible to breathe and swallow at the same time?

June 08, 2023 5:57 pm

Dr Satyanarayana Mysore, HOD and consultant – Pulmonology and Lung Transplant Physician, Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore said that one cannot swallow and breathe at the exact same millisecond -- but why?

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Art exhibition throws light on the various facets of human body

August 20, 2021 1:05 pm

'Hidden Intimacies' by Nabanita Guha compels one to think about the body not only in relation to its social or psychological aspects but also biological

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20 amazing facts about the human body that will blow you away

April 07, 2016 9:34 am

It's easy to take the human body for granted, but this complex machine works in the most fascinating of ways. Here are some amazing facts about it that will blow your mind.