4 min readNew DelhiJul 27, 2026 06:00 AM IST Working from home has changed the way many people spend their day, with some choosing to respond to emails, attend meetings, and complete tasks without ever leaving their beds. While this setup may seem comfortable and convenient, it often results in prolonged sitting or lying down,...
Category: Health
p-tau217: What the new Alzheimer’s blood test can — and can’t — do
4 min readNew DelhiJul 26, 2026 10:00 PM IST Diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease has traditionally involved a combination of cognitive assessments, brain scans, and, in some cases, invasive spinal fluid tests—an often lengthy process that can delay clarity for people experiencing memory loss and cognitive decline. Now, a simple blood test measuring a protein called p-tau217...
‘Had to do a tummy tuck surgery’: Farah Khan on how she lost ‘extra skin’ post child birth
4 min readNew DelhiJul 26, 2026 09:00 PM IST Farah Khan recently opened up about undergoing a tummy tuck years after giving birth to triplets during a conversation on Soha Ali Khan’s podcast. Recalling her experience, she said, “At one point, after 4-5 years, I had to go and do a tummy tuck surgery because...
Rohit Roy’s 150 ml ghee shot explained: Is Panchakarma Snehapana safe for everyone?
Chugging down a 150 ml ghee shot isn’t how most people imagine starting the day. But actor Rohit Roy did it with ease (and style) in his recent Instagram reel. Before you jump to any conclusions, it was a part of his Panchakarma journey, and not another social media challenge. “Day 5 at KARE Mulshi....
Is creatine bad for kidneys? Experts bust 6 common sports nutrition myths
Whether you’re trying to build muscle, lose weight or improve your athletic performance, you’ve probably heard plenty of advice about protein powders, creatine and pre-workout supplements. But how much of it is actually true? Curious, we reached out to Vishnu Menon, founder of Iron Asylum, a prominent health and fitness marketer, looking for some of...
Girl’s death in China reveals human cost of unregulated science
A six-year-old girl in China died in March 2025 after receiving what researchers said they believed was the world’s first base-editing therapy directed at the brain, according to an investigation by Science and Retraction Watch. The investigation has raised important questions about the oversight of an experimental personalised gene-editing trial and the way the researchers...
You wash your vegetables — but is that enough to kill Cyclospora?
4 min readNew DelhiJul 26, 2026 01:59 PM IST The United States is witnessing an unusual surge in cyclosporiasis, a gastrointestinal illness caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis. More than 4,000 cases and 80 hospitalisations have been reported across over 30 states, with health officials linking a multistate outbreak to contaminated shredded iceberg lettuce...
Kunal Kemmu lost 9 kg in a year with weekly 24-hour water fasts. Should you try it?
Kunal Kemmu recently opened up about the physical and mental challenges of transforming his body for film roles. Speaking on Honestly Saying Podcast, the Kalyug actor revealed that it took him nearly a year to lose weight for his upcoming film Vibe, and that weekly 24-hour water fasts became a key part of his fitness...
A diabetic’s guide to trekking: What to pack, monitor, and avoid
Trekking can be thrilling—fresh air, mountain views, and a break from routine. But for people living with Type 2 diabetes, it often comes with one big question: Is it safe? “Yes, most people with well-controlled Type 2 diabetes can safely enjoy trekking and often benefit from it,” says Dr Rajiv Kovil, Diabetes & Obesity Specialist...
Kajal Aggarwal on postpartum body shaming: ‘Arey, you have become so thin’
4 min readNew DelhiJul 25, 2026 09:00 PM IST From being body-shamed after pregnancy to opening up about postpartum struggles and seeking help, Kajal Aggarwal opens up about it all in a recent interview. “I was nurturing and feeding my child. I had put on weight. At that time, it was an issue that I...









