Actor Samantha Prabhu recently weighed in on the growing conversation about histamine intolerance during an episode of her podcast, Take 20, with functional nutritionist Alkesh Sharotri. Addressing the topic, Samantha said, “Recently, there’s a lot of conversation about histamine intolerance, and it is at the centre of many symptoms. We now really want to ask: what...
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Samantha Ruth Prabhu on ‘histamine intolerance’; expert explains how to recognise it
Actor Samantha Prabhu recently weighed in on the growing conversation about histamine intolerance during an episode of her podcast, Take 20, with functional nutritionist Alkesh Sharotri. Addressing the topic, Samantha said, “Recently, there’s a lot of conversation about histamine intolerance, and it is at the centre of many symptoms. We now really want to ask: what...
Just 3 shots a year: Questions you must ask doctor before switching to cholesterol injections
4 min readNew DelhiJul 10, 2026 03:56 PM IST Injectable cholesterol-lowering therapies are gaining attention as an option for people whose cholesterol levels remain stubbornly high despite medication. Unlike cholesterol-lowering tablets, however, these injections are not meant for everyone. In a recent Instagram post, Delhi-based cardiologist Dr Naveen Bhamri explained that these treatments are recommended...
‘I was deteriorating’: Why Tannaz Irani needed a full hip replacement surgery
3 min readNew DelhiJul 10, 2026 09:30 AM IST Actor Tannaz Irani recently opened up about health issues on actor Rajeev Khandelwal’s game show Tum Ho Naa. Talking about her ordeal, Irani said, “In my left hip, in my leg, I was having a lot of pain. I thought it was because of yoga or...
‘Is it normal to have a HbA1c of 13 for a recently diagnosed type 1 diabetic?’
3 min readNew DelhiJul 10, 2026 06:00 AM IST An HbA1c of 13 per cent is not unusual at the time of a Type 1 diabetes diagnosis, but it is much higher than the recommended range. Responding to the Quora query, “Is it normal to have an HbA1c of 13 for a recently diagnosed type...
A viral Bell’s Palsy claim has parents worried—Here’s what an neurologist says
A viral Instagram post has left many parents worried after claiming that a 10-year-old girl went to bed with wet hair and woke up the next morning unable to move one side of her face. The post, shared by mindfulness coach Seva Gorobets, identifies the condition as Bell’s palsy and suggests that sleeping with wet...
‘Why is my cholesterol still high even though I have followed a vegetarian diet?’
3 min readNew DelhiJul 9, 2026 05:58 PM IST Many people are surprised to find their cholesterol is high despite making healthier food choices. This happens because cholesterol levels depend on more than just diet. Responding to a Quora query: ‘Why is my cholesterol still high even though I have followed a vegetarian diet for...
From PMOS to CKM: The silent metabolic crisis behind new disease names
Like many 40-somethings, Nitin Patil (name changed on request) blamed his breathlessness on long office hours, skipped workouts, and “getting older”. He never imagined that climbing a flight of stairs was his heart quietly asking for help. Although he had no previous history of heart disease, detailed evaluation revealed obesity, high blood pressure, prediabetes, high...
‘Shorts were never meant for me’: Debinna Bonnerjee reveals reason behind stubborn thigh fat
Debinna Bonnerjee opened up about lipedema, admitting she always thought it was just her body type. “I thought this was just my body type. Have you ever felt like your body follows different rules than everyone else’s? For years, I thought that was exactly what was happening to me. Before pregnancy, there was a phase....
‘Shorts were never meant for me’: Actor Debinna Bonnerjee reveals reason behind stubborn thigh fat
Debinna Bonnerjee opened up about lipedema, admitting she always thought it was just her body type. “I thought this was just my body type. Have you ever felt like your body follows different rules than everyone else’s? For years, I thought that was exactly what was happening to me. Before pregnancy, there was a phase....










