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‘But I’m lasting like 40 seconds or something’: Nikhil Kamath shares health hacks he swears by to stay in shape
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‘But I’m lasting like 40 seconds or something’: Nikhil Kamath shares health hacks he swears by to stay in shape

4 min readNew DelhiApr 26, 2026 06:00 AM IST Nikhil Kamath recently opened up about the “health hacks” that help him stay in shape on his podcast, during a conversation with Ranbir Kapoor. When the Ramayana actor asked about his daily routine, the entrepreneur emphasised the importance of rest, saying, “I think sleep is the...

This is what happens to your cholesterol levels after consuming oats for just 2 days
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This is what happens to your cholesterol levels after consuming oats for just 2 days

3 min readNew DelhiApr 24, 2026 09:00 PM IST A study published in the journal Nature Communications by the University of Bonn has found that a short-term oat-based diet appears to be surprisingly effective at reducing cholesterol levels. According to the study, the participants suffered from metabolic syndrome—a combination of high body weight, high blood...

Why Samay Raina relied on melatonin during India’s Got Latent controversy: ‘Now I’ve switched to magnesium’
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Why Samay Raina relied on melatonin during India’s Got Latent controversy: ‘Now I’ve switched to magnesium’

4 min readNew DelhiApr 24, 2026 08:00 PM IST Samay Raina was embroiled in a long-drawn-out controversy last year over a distasteful joke on his comedy show India’s Got Latent. The comedian was in the US during this period, performing shows for audiences abroad. However, the magnanimity of trolling reached him overseas, and a year...

‘Contractions at YRF’: Neha Dhupia shares decision to work until almost the 9th month of her pregnancy
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‘Contractions at YRF’: Neha Dhupia shares decision to work until almost the 9th month of her pregnancy

4 min readNew DelhiApr 24, 2026 06:00 PM IST Balancing work and pregnancy continues to be a deeply personal choice, often shaped by health, support systems, and societal expectations. Actor Neha Dhupia recently opened up about her own experience, offering a glimpse into what it looked like for her to stay professionally active through the...

Bikini model, weightlifter, and a gym owner: How weightlifting mummies are leading a fitness revolution at 60
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Bikini model, weightlifter, and a gym owner: How weightlifting mummies are leading a fitness revolution at 60

For decades, ageing was stereotypically associated with slowing down, reduced movement, increased rest, and a gradual withdrawal from physical exertion. But that narrative is shifting. Across India, people in their late 50s and well into their 60s are rewriting what ageing looks like. From gym floors to home workouts, this generation is proving that fitness...

A forgotten disease returns: Why Diphtheria is resurfacing in 2026 and what you need to know about the new indigenous Td vaccine
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A forgotten disease returns: Why Diphtheria is resurfacing in 2026 and what you need to know about the new indigenous Td vaccine

After decades of being largely under control, diphtheria — a serious but vaccine-preventable disease — is making an unexpected return in parts of Australia. Health officials have reported outbreaks across the Northern Territory and Western Australia, with numbers steadily rising over recent months. According to the latest data mentioned by The Melbourne Vaccine Education Centre,...

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Pathogens without payback: when sharing isn’t caring

When contagions don’t discriminate, why should cures? That question encapsulates a bitter irony of global public health. Countries that contribute the most pathogens to medical research are often the last to benefit from the outcomes. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in Africa, Southeast Asia and Latin America, where new pathogens often emerge, are expected to...

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