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Farah Khan

Farah Khan reveals it took her 7 years to lose weight after delivering triplets, underwent ‘tummy tuck surgery’: ‘It was horrible’

November 28, 2025 09:30 IST

"After 50, I said I want to lose weight. It took seven years for me to lose the weight. The idea is to be healthy," Farah told Soha Ali Khan

Alaya F

Alaya F talks about suffering from ‘constant bloating, terrible fatigue, inflammation’ while undertaking 75 Hard Challenge: ‘Been on antibiotics for over 50 days now’

November 27, 2025 16:39 IST

Alaya also listed how this particular experience was quite the opposite of how her body felt the first time around when she undertook the challenge at the start of 2024

Is it advisable to use cotton swabs, with or without oil, to clear your earwax?

‘I know that you’re all doing it’: Content creator suggests using Q-tips with oil for earwax removal; ENT calls it a dangerous misconception

November 27, 2025 11:30 IST

“Don't put a dry Q-tip in your ear. Coat it with an oil,” suggested the creator in an Instagram post.

virat kohli

Here’s why some sportspersons chew gum on the field

November 26, 2025 18:30 IST

Chewing is a rhythmic, repetitive motor activity that signals to the brain that the body is not in immediate danger.

urinary

Dietitian shares an easy way to hydrate better, control frequent breaks to pee: ‘When you drink plain water…’; we verify

November 26, 2025 15:30 IST

If frequent urination is affecting your daily life, it's best to consult a doctor to rule out certain conditions

Tejasswi Prakash

Tejasswi Prakash on being ‘borderline insomniac’, struggling to sleep: ‘So many nights in a week that I don’t’

November 26, 2025 15:42 IST

"This has been happening for the last year at least," Tejasswi Prakash added

The hidden brain risk after bariatric surgery most people don’t know about

‘He couldn’t walk or remember things’: 25-year-old suffers brain damage after bariatric surgery; how thiamine deficiency can strike within days

November 26, 2025 14:42 IST

When questioned about his recent medical history, the patient revealed that he had undergone bariatric (weight loss) surgery just three weeks earlier.

orange pith

Why you shouldn’t throw away the orange pith this winter

November 25, 2025 12:30 IST

If the taste is too strong, try mixing the pith into yoghurt, salads, or smoothies to make it more palatable

kidney health

‘I am 52, not diabetic, BP 130/90 but my creatinine is 1.35 and eGFR 55. What do I do to stop further deterioration? My weight is 90 kg’

November 25, 2025 06:00 IST

Check important metabolic markers: HbA1c, fasting insulin, lipid profile, Vitamin D, and uric acid. Even slight abnormalities can increase kidney risk.

Alia Bhatt

Alia Bhatt’s ‘favourite’ beetroot dahi tadka salad gets a thumbs up from nutritionist; here’s how to make it

November 24, 2025 19:30 IST

The only time to avoid this combination is late at night or when you have a cold or sinus infection, since curd can increase mucus

sleep

If you have not slept well, should you drag yourself to exercise or rest it out?

November 24, 2025 06:00 IST

Poor sleep compromises the balance of hormones, reduces cognitive alertness, and increases the risk of injury due to slow reaction times, said Dr Anil Ramakrishna, senior consultant, neurology, SPARSH Hospital, Yelahanka, Bangalore.

One study found that healthy adults who ate dinner at 10 pm experienced 20 per cent higher blood sugar peaks and burned 10 per cent less fat compared to those who ate dinner at 6 pm

Should we eat dinner earlier in winter? Why timing might matter more than you think

November 23, 2025 18:45 IST

If you're eating after 9 pm most nights and waking up sluggish or finding sleep less restful, experimenting with earlier meals may be worthwhile.

momos

What happens to your body when you have momos daily

November 23, 2025 16:25 IST

Even the healthiest versions of momos eaten daily can crowd out other important food groups, depriving the body of essential foods and nutrients.

cancer

These symptoms in your 20s could be ‘pre-cancerous’ warning signs, says surgical oncologist

November 23, 2025 16:10 IST

While these symptoms do not always mean cancer, they are important warning signs to detect any pre-cancerous condition before it becomes serious.

death

Can a person bleed profusely after death? Understand the science behind this unsettling phenomenon

November 23, 2025 12:31 IST

Several natural post-mortem processes can appear unsettling but are completely physiological.

Bhagyashree hails the benefits of amarphal or persimmon

‘This is what you need to enhance your vision…’: Bhagyashree hails the benefits of amarphal

November 23, 2025 09:27 IST

The combination of fibre, antioxidants, and potassium regulates blood pressure and cholesterol levels, keeping the heart safe from sudden attacks.

protein options for muscle

Gastroenterologist suggests top non-vegetarian, low-calorie protein sources for muscle gain

November 23, 2025 06:00 IST

To build and maintain muscle, it is recommended to consume around 1.2 to 1.6 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight daily, along with regular resistance training.

Alaya's debloat drink

‘Try it tonight and thank me later’: Alaya F swears by this nighttime drink to ‘detox, de-bloat and digest’

November 22, 2025 19:24 IST

"I’ve spoken about this insanely effective nighttime drink in sooooo many interviews that I thought I might as well share it here with you guys!🤍," added Alaya F.

sleep behaviour

What do these 8 sleep behaviours reveal about your nervous system?

November 22, 2025 16:24 IST

A regulated nervous system depends heavily on stable sleep cycles and balanced blood sugar. You must prioritise seven to nine hours of sleep and regular meals along with regular exercise.

calcium tablets vs ragi

Calcium tablets vs ragi: Which is a better addition to your menopausal diet?

November 22, 2025 10:30 IST

The calcium requirement is higher for peri and post menopausal women - in India, the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for calcium is 600mg and 800mg per day for post menopausal women

what do docs carry in their tiffin?

This is what doctors carry in their (gut friendly) tiffin

November 22, 2025 06:00 IST

While no single food item can be a magic solution, their collective nutritional power can make a significant difference when combined with an active lifestyle and mindful eating patterns.

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