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Rishika Singh
Rishika Singh is a senior sub-editor on the lifestyle desk of The Indian Express, reporting on culture and its intersections with social media, fashion, health, and ultimately, our lifestyle. A Gen-Z cohort herself, Singh is also helming Express's new series, #WhatsTheVibe, analysing what makes this generation tick and their behaviours on social media and IRL. She also writes the weekly lifestyle newsletter, Midlife Matters. Her work has appeared in Live Wire, and Tweak India. You can reach her at rishika.singh@indianexpress.com. Find her across social media platforms as @gibberishika
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July 05, 2024 16:27 IST
With a white t-shirt and cargo pants, Rahul Gandhi is becoming 'daddy' for the young netizens and revered neta for his followers. We analyse how.
Fri, Jul 05, 2024
WHO reports 1 in 8 people living with obesity; why this is especially bad for Indians
July 05, 2024 13:30 IST
The WHO report highlights a crucial point: obesity is not just a cosmetic concern, but a chronic illness with a direct link to numerous health problems.
Fri, Jul 05, 2024
What happens to the body if you get stuck in space for over a month, like Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams?
July 04, 2024 09:30 IST
The absence of gravity in space wreaks havoc on bodily fluids. Understand how that is dangerous
Fri, Jul 05, 2024
Hathras stampede: Ways to keep children and yourself safe if you get stuck in one
July 03, 2024 15:30 IST
Authorities are investigating the cause of the stampede, with initial reports suggesting overcrowding as a major factor. What are the things you must do if you're ever caught in a stampede?
Thu, Jul 04, 2024
Many Indians may have been lactose intolerant without knowing about it
July 01, 2024 15:30 IST
This might seem surprising considering India's status as the world's largest milk consumer. The answer lies in genetics and historical dietary patterns.
Mon, Jul 01, 2024
As Hina Khan opens up about breast cancer diagnosis, we ask experts what ‘stage 3’ means
June 28, 2024 13:08 IST
A breast cancer diagnosis can be life-altering. Stage 3 breast cancer, which Hina Khan has been diagnosed with, falls under the umbrella of "locally advanced" breast cancer, meaning the cancer has spread beyond the initial tumour.
Fri, Jun 28, 2024
ICMR says diabetes can cause uterine cancer; here’s how you can protect yourself
June 27, 2024 10:30 IST
The ICMR points to a link between these two seemingly unrelated conditions
Thu, Jun 27, 2024
Did you know Indian textile ikat was first discovered in an Egyptian pharaoh’s tomb?
June 26, 2024 13:30 IST
From the tombs of ancient pharaohs to modern fashion runways, ikat has woven its way through time, preserving stories and traditions with every thread.
Wed, Jun 26, 2024
Not just humans, animals can have heat stroke too: Vet reveals 7 warning signs your pet is going through one
June 25, 2024 19:30 IST
Early detection is key when it comes to a heatstroke, according to a veterinarian
Tue, Jun 25, 2024
Could men be getting birth control soon? Know all about the possible newest offering showing promise
June 23, 2024 19:29 IST
For the longest time, birth control and family planning have been the sole responsibility of women, especially in low-income households, but with the ushering in of male birth control, shared responsibility can be promoted.
Sun, Jun 23, 2024
Indians suffer heart attacks 10 years earlier than Westerners, according to Indian physician body. Why is that?
June 22, 2024 10:25 IST
One crucial factor driving this epidemic is the earlier onset of CVDs in Indians
Sun, Jun 23, 2024
Alka Yagnik warns against using earphones after revealing hearing loss diagnosis. Should you be worried too?
June 19, 2024 18:30 IST
Some people are more at risk of hearing loss from prolonged earphone use than others. How do you protect yourself?
Sun, Jun 23, 2024
Pride and prejudice: Has anything changed for queer people working in corporate India?
June 18, 2024 16:30 IST
Pride month honours LGBTQIA+ culture and experiences, and often sees companies adorning their logos in rainbow hues and launching initiatives aimed at the community. But has this meant ground-level change or only surface-level peacocking?
Mon, Jun 24, 2024
IIT study says groundwater in Himachal Pradesh town contaminated with ‘cancer-causing’ agents; here’s how it affects health
June 17, 2024 12:29 IST
Untreated, contaminated groundwater is suspected to be a major factor behind the high rates of cancer and kidney diseases reported in the region between 2013 and 2018
Wed, Jun 19, 2024
10 most-adulterated food items and how to identify them
June 17, 2024 10:28 IST
To help you equip yourself against increasing food adulteration of food items, let us identify simple methods of differentiating adulterated food items at home.
Wed, Aug 28, 2024
Korean noodles ban: How can eating spicy food cause acute poisoning?
June 15, 2024 12:26 IST
Though cultural differences mean some people are more accustomed to spicy food due to their culinary traditions, however, this doesn't mean they are immune to the harmful effects of extremely spicy food.
Fri, Jun 21, 2024
Devdutt Pattanaik on people who think of queerness as Western concept: ‘They are uneducated…need to return home’
June 11, 2024 14:30 IST
The author sat down with indianexpress.com to talk about the significance of mythology in modern India, Pride month, what a day in his life looks like and everything in between.
Wed, Jun 19, 2024
Cancer is on the rise in young Indians; our diets might be to blame
June 07, 2024 16:29 IST
The culprit lies in our modern lifestyle, according to experts
Fri, Jun 07, 2024
Two Indian restaurants make history, find spots in World’s 100 Best Restaurants list for first time
June 07, 2024 15:30 IST
Both are new entrants to the list this year.
Fri, Jun 07, 2024
Threads of time: Decoding the history and legacy of Zardozi, believed to have flourished during the reign of Mughal Emperor Akbar
June 06, 2024 11:28 IST
For those of you fascinated by layered legacy of Indian textiles, we bring a new series to quench this thirst. From the history of a textile to its legacy and what can be done to revitalise it, along with identifying a 'fake', we have the answer to all your questions. The first dispatch in this series begins with zardozi.
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
ICMR says 20 crore Indians suffer from hypertension; understanding the reasons and main culprit(s)
June 06, 2024 10:25 IST
There are an estimated 20 crore adults with hypertension, of whom approximately only 2 crores have it under control, ICMR said. Our high-salt diets might be to blame
Wed, Jun 12, 2024
Govt seizes 18,000 litres of fake cooking oil: Why they can be harmful, and tips to identify them
June 04, 2024 10:26 IST
The risks associated with consuming fake edible oils extend beyond individual health concerns to public health and economic implications
Tue, Jun 04, 2024
FSSAI seals Chennai store for selling breast milk: Why the food safety body advises against consuming it
June 03, 2024 15:30 IST
While breast milk is highly beneficial and necessary for infants, its consumption by adults, especially from unregulated commercial sources, poses significant health risks and ethical concerns
Tue, Jun 04, 2024
Microplastics found in human testicles: Is this the cause of growing male infertility?
June 03, 2024 10:28 IST
The pervasive presence of microplastics is alarming. In recent years, they've been identified not only in human testicles but also in blood, placentas, and breast milk, highlighting widespread human contamination
Mon, Jun 03, 2024
Food safety violations found at 68 Hyderabad restaurants: How eating expired, unhygienic food affects your health
May 31, 2024 18:29 IST
We all know the occasional indulgence in leftover pizza isn't the end of the world. But what about food that's clearly past its prime, crawling with insects, or stored in questionable conditions like in these eateries?
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