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Why do belly buttons collect lint? Austrian chemist spent 3 years collecting his own to discover how ‘barbed’ hairs trap clothing fibres, but another scientist won an Ig Nobel for studying itWhy does belly-button lint form? Austrian chemist Georg Steinhauser spent about three years collecting 503 samples of his own navel fluff a...
She couldn’t eat properly for months but yet felt full. Faridabad doctors later removed a giant hairball from her stomachA 30-year-old woman's persistent stomach pain led to a shocking discovery: a giant hairball, or trichobezoar, filling her stomach. Doctors ...
What killed Beethoven? His own DNA finally answered after 200 years, with a bombshell twistA groundbreaking genetic study has provided new insights into the life and death of composer Ludwig van Beethoven nearly 200 years after hi...
Hair loss at 25, heart problems at 40: Mumbai nutritionist shares health warning signs men ignoreMany Indian men overlook subtle health warnings. According to Mumbai-based nutritionist Sanya Wadhera, hair thinning in the twenties can pr...
Preity Zinta turns 51: How Bollywood’s ‘Pretty Woman’ stays fit and fabulous; The fitness and workout routine she swears byPreity Zinta Birthday: Bollywood star Preity Zinta celebrates her 51st birthday. She inspires fans with her dedication to fitness and well-...
Feeling tired, bloated, and losing hair but your reports say ‘normal’? Delhi surgeon reveals the silent damage modern life may be causing youMany young professionals feel exhausted, bloated, and experience hair loss despite “normal” blood tests. Dr. Ubaidur Rahman, orthopedic and...
How to spot 5 early warning signs of 'fatty liver' at home, Harvard-trained gastroenterologist advisesFatty liver disease often progresses silently, making early detection crucial. Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist trained at Harvard a...
How to check if you have fatty liver at home: 5 signs according to a Harvard-trained gastroenterologistFatty liver disease develops when fat starts building up in the liver, often without causing obvious symptoms in its early stages. Detectin...
You can spot early signs of fatty liver at home: Harvard-trained gut doctor reveals 5 key telltale symptomsFatty liver disease, especially NAFLD, is rising globally, often silently. Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard-trained gastroenterologist, highlig...
How Jaipur doctors removed the world longest hairball from teen girl's stomach suffering from 'Rapunzel syndrome'Doctors in Jaipur successfully removed a 210-cm hairball, believed to be the world's longest, from a 14-year-old girl's stomach. The girl, ...
Case of 'pregnant infant' in Maharashtra: What is 'foetus in fetu'?A rare medical anomaly, 'foetus in fetu,' was discovered in an eight-month pregnant woman in Maharashtra, where a foetus was found inside a...
How Israel’s deadly 'toothpaste assassination' method took decades to exposeIsrael's Mossad allegedly used poisoned toothpaste to assassinate Palestinian leader Wadie Haddad in 1978. Linked to numerous attacks, Hadd...
Kim Kardashian's 'tiny-waist' Met Gala look may damage heart & lung function, warn health expertsEmbracing the gala’s theme ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion’ with a whimsical flair, the socialite donned a dazzling Maison Margiela...
Princess of Wales and King Charles: one in two people develop cancer during their lives - the diseases and treatments explainedCancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. One in two people will develop some form of cancer in their lifetime - so the condition wil...
Beethoven's skull fragments returned to ViennaUS businessman Paul Kaufmann donated the fragments, which he inherited, to the Medical University of Vienna where researchers will probe th...
What is parvovirus and its symptoms? 2 pet dogs die in Lucknow from the deadly virusParvovirus is a highly contagious virus that can affect all dogs, but unvaccinated dogs and puppies younger than four months old are the mo...
Mind the dosage: Vitamins can be toxic if taken beyond prescribed amountThink twice before overdosing yourself with supplements.
Chemicals in consumer products may cause common tumours in women: StudyPrievious epidemiological studies have consistently indicated an association between phthalate exposure and uterine fibroid growth, but thi...
Is coconut oil really unhealthy? Miss World Manushi Chillar's nutritionist weighs inRecently, a Harvard professor dismissed the health benefits of coconut oil, calling it 'pure poison'.
Pet care comes of age in the country with state-of-the-art vet hospitalsFrom oesophagogastroscopy and colonoscopy to titanium elastic nailing, ultrasonic dental scaling and MRI, pet care has made huge strides ov...