Body: Homeopathic physician Sujit Telagamsetty recently shared a surprising case on Instagram that highlights how nutritional deficiencies can mimic mental health issues. He described a 27-year-old corporate professional who appeared “sharp, ambitious, and always smiling.” As his post says, outwardly, the patient seemed fine — no tremors, limp, or visible fatigue — but internally, she...
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Disha Madan shares her well-kept postpartum diet secrets: ‘A lot of ghee, nice salty food, menthe dosa…’
The postpartum period is an exciting yet daunting experience for new mothers. Choosing the right diet can help promote healing and maintain energy during this time. For South Indian actor Disha Madan, postpartum was an exciting phase of life, one she genuinely looked forward to, thanks to the delicious food she got to eat. In...
Men lose their Y chromosome as they age. Scientists thought it didn’t matter — but now we’re learning more
Men tend to lose the Y chromosome from their cells as they age. But because the Y bears few genes other than for male determination, it was thought this loss would not affect health. But evidence has mounted over the past few years that when people who have a Y chromosome lose it, the loss is...
When your ‘healthy’ habits start doing more harm than good
3 min readNew DelhiFeb 14, 2026 11:00 PM IST From extreme intermittent fasting and two-hour workouts to rigid clean-eating rules, the pursuit of “perfect health” is relentless. But when does healthy stop being healthy? According to Dr Prabhat Ranjan Sinha, Senior Consultant in Internal Medicine at Aakash Healthcare, the shift occurs when balance is replaced by...
‘Excessive fasting or over-exercising do more harm than good,’ says health expert
3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Feb 16, 2026 01:02 PM IST From extreme intermittent fasting and two-hour workouts to rigid clean-eating rules, the pursuit of “perfect health” is relentless. But when does healthy stop being healthy? According to Dr Prabhat Ranjan Sinha, Senior Consultant in Internal Medicine at Aakash Healthcare, the shift occurs when balance is replaced...
The 30-minute rule: Why brushing immediately after eating acidic foods could be ruining your teeth
3 min readNew DelhiFeb 14, 2026 07:00 PM IST Tooth sensitivity can make everyday pleasures—like sipping tea or biting into fruit—uncomfortable. While sensitive toothpaste is often the go-to solution, it isn’t the only way to manage the problem. According to Dr Zulfiqar Hafeez, Senior Consultant – Dental Services at Asian Hospital, everyday habits play a...
‘Wait at least 30 minutes’: Why brushing soon after eating acidic foods could be ruining your teeth
3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Feb 16, 2026 01:23 PM IST Tooth sensitivity can make everyday pleasures—like sipping tea or biting into fruit—uncomfortable. While sensitive toothpaste is often the go-to solution, it isn’t the only way to manage the problem. According to Dr Zulfiqar Hafeez, Senior Consultant – Dental Services at Asian Hospital, everyday habits play...
Khushi Kapoor says Irritable Bowel Syndrome is the ‘most loyal thing in her life’
3 min readNew DelhiFeb 14, 2026 05:30 AM IST Khushi Kapoor doesn’t eat much dairy. Her reason? The digestive issues that come with it are not worth the little indulgence. Giving further clarity during a fun video shot by her friend Orry, the Bollywood actor, when asked what’s the most loyal thing in her life,...
‘That little bump could be five different things’: Doctor reacts to growing trend of cutting and burning off moles at home, says it is ‘absolutely dangerous’; dermatologist verifies
With DIY health hacks flooding social media, it has become increasingly common for people to address skin concerns on their own, sometimes quite literally. From using razors to burning or cutting off skin growths at home, many assume that removing a mole is a quick fix that saves time, money, and a visit to the...
Diabetics, this is what happens to the body when you skip meals
3 min readNew DelhiFeb 13, 2026 10:00 PM IST Managing diabetes isn’t just about keeping track of sugar intake; it also heavily depends on when and how consistently you eat. While occasional meal skipping may not feel like a big deal for most people, for someone with diabetes, it can quickly set off a chain...










