Last year, television actor Dipika Kakar revealed that she had been diagnosed with a tennis ball-sized cancerous tumour in her liver. In June, she underwent a major surgery in which 22 per cent of her liver was removed, a procedure that marked the beginning of a long recovery and strict medical follow-ups. Now, months later,...
Category: Health
Subtle red flags of early heart disease in men below 45
3 min readNew DelhiFeb 24, 2026 09:30 AM IST Heart disease is often perceived as a condition that affects older adults. However, cardiologists are increasingly seeing worrying trends among younger men. According to Dr LK Jha, Associate Director & Head Unit-II– Cardiology, Asian Hospital, silent cardiac risks are rising sharply in men under 45 —...
Cardiologist explains ‘worrying’ red flags of early heart disease in men below 45
3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Feb 25, 2026 12:32 PM IST Heart disease is often perceived as a condition that affects older adults. However, cardiologists are increasingly seeing worrying trends among younger men. According to Dr LK Jha, Associate Director & Head Unit-II– Cardiology, Asian Hospital, silent cardiac risks are rising sharply in men under 45...
The bald truth: Why shaving your head won’t cure dandruff
3 min readNew DelhiFeb 24, 2026 01:00 AM IST Dandruff is one of the most common scalp concerns, yet it remains surrounded by myths and quick-fix solutions. One persistent belief is that shaving the head can eliminate flakes altogether. But does it have any scientific proof? According to Dr Shweta Nakhawa, Consultant Dermatologist at KIMS...
Does shaving your head cure dandruff? Expert weighs in
3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Feb 25, 2026 12:29 PM IST Dandruff is one of the most common scalp concerns, yet it remains surrounded by myths and quick-fix solutions. One persistent belief is that shaving the head can eliminate flakes altogether. But does it have any scientific proof? According to Dr Shweta Nakhawa, Consultant Dermatologist at...
‘Maybe it’s time to stop fearing food’: Cardiologist with 40 years experience criticises the trend of eating egg whites without the yolk
4 min readFeb 23, 2026 07:00 PM IST For years, many people trying to eat healthy have been told to skip the egg yolk and stick to egg whites, especially if they are concerned about cholesterol, weight, or heart health. But a recent statement by a Delhi-based cardiologist with more than four decades of experience...
Bigg Boss OTT 3 winner Sana Makbul reveals why she turned vegan, opens up about health condition: ‘A lot of people don’t know…’
4 min readNew DelhiFeb 23, 2026 03:58 PM IST Bigg Boss OTT 3 winner Sana Makbul, who turned vegan, revealed that it was owing to health reasons. “Pichli baar Bigg Boss se nikli thi, tab khaaya non-veg (I ate non-veg the last time when I came back from Bigg Boss in 2024). A lot of...
India unveils ‘MANAS 1’: AI trained on 60,000 hours of brainwaves aims to detect disorders early
New Delhi: Artificial intelligence may soon help doctors “read” the brain before disease becomes visible. An Indian team has unveiled MANAS 1, a Brain Language Foundation Model built on 60,000 hours of brainwave recordings from more than 25,000 patients, with the aim of enabling earlier detection of neurological and psychiatric disorders. Developed by Intellihealth (NeuroDx),...
The blood pressure benchmark: Why 140/90 is the red line for paragliding
4 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Feb 23, 2026 09:38 AM IST If you live with high blood pressure, adventure sports like paragliding can raise an obvious question: Is it safe to fly? While hypertension doesn’t automatically ground you, cardiologists say the numbers — and how stable they are — matter more than people realise. According to...
‘Warm water before sunrise…’: Chef Vikas Khanna shares how he changed his diet to beat burnout and fatigue
4 min readNew DelhiFeb 22, 2026 11:00 PM IST Living between time zones, juggling intense projects, catching flights, early shoots, and long creative nights left Chef Vikas Khanna drained. So much so that his body slowly began to forget where mornings began and nights ended. “Fatigue first appears in the body, but it quietly enters...









