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How can a giant planet be lighter than cotton candy? Scientists just found twoA groundbreaking super-puff planet discovery has revealed two giant exoplanets with densities below cotton candy, changing how scientists u...
Quote of the day by Matilda author Roald Dahl: ‘Those who do not believe in magic will never find it. Watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.’Roald Dahl's final published work, 'The Minpins,' offers a poignant farewell, urging readers to retain childlike wonder and discover magic ...
Swollen feet, breathlessness, failing kidneys: Patient thought walking and avoiding sweets had cured his ‘sugar’. But his reports told another storyA doctor's account revealed a patient's severe kidney dysfunction and long-standing diabetes, stemming from a 20-year lapse in treatment af...
How A 407-Million-Year-Old Fossil From Scotland Revealed One Of Earth’s Oldest Plant-Fungus PartnershipsA remarkable fossil from Scotland, dating back 407 million years, reveals a previously unknown fungus, Rugososporomyces lavoisierae, living...
High BP warning: Not just salty diet or family history, Apollo doctor reveals daily behaviours that increase hypertension riskA senior neurologist from Apollo Hospitals has warned that hypertension is often driven by daily behaviours people overlook rather than sal...
Heart report 'all clear' but still in danger? Apollo doctor explains 3 situations when threat could be completely invisibleA zero calcium score often reassures people that their heart is healthy, but Apollo Hospitals’ Dr. Sudhir Kumar explained that this result ...
Cardiologist warns: You can feel 'fine' but your health might be hiding early heart failure. Here's what's silently damaging your heartDr. Sanjay Bhojraj warns that heart damage can begin silently in your 30s and 40s, often masked by everyday tiredness. Cellular issues like...
Think your diabetes is permanent and genetic? Gastro doctor Dr Pal busts three myths every diabetic should knowGastro doctor Dr. Pal debunks common diabetes myths, emphasizing that lifestyle habits, not just genetics or medication, significantly impa...
Tired, moody, or foggy? These 6 red flags mean it’s time for a blood checkFeeling tired, moody, or weak can be early signs that your body needs a blood check. Doctors say regular blood tests help find health probl...
Man with normal liver tests thought he was perfectly healthy. A routine ultrasound gave him the shock of his lifeA man with normal blood tests was shocked to discover liver cancer after an ultrasound, despite only experiencing gas and discomfort. Dr. P...
India’s unique diabetes profile: The Indian diabetes phenotype—why our bodies react differentlyDiabetes is rapidly increasing in India, affecting over 101 million people, often manifesting differently than in the West. Indians tend to...
The #WeightofDiabetes iceberg: Why the real burden lies beneath the surfaceIndia faces a significant diabetes crisis, with millions undiagnosed, increasing the risk of heart disease. Early detection through screeni...
For gym goers to avoid heart attack risks, CMC Vellore doctor suggests the medical tests they must take periodicallyBenny Devassy, a runner from Thane, died after completing a half-marathon. The incident raises concerns about cardiac health checks before ...
Understanding the chain reaction of chronic diseasesChronic diseases often occur together. Diabetes can damage blood vessels, affecting the heart and kidneys. Managing blood sugar and weight ...
Jane Austen’s worlds of sweetness conceal a dark chapter of slaveryJane Austen’s novels depict a world of tea, cakes, and polite society, but the sweetness of that world was underpinned by the grim realitie...
NYT Connections #640: Hints and answers for March 12 — Breakdown of today’s challengeFor those who revel in language and logic puzzles, NYT Connections #640 offers yet another engaging test of associative thinking.
Anand Mahindra embarrassed for not knowing about this Indian marvel. Now, he is packing his travel bagSam Dalrymple, an author, recently praised Rampur’s Raza Library in India, calling it the prettiest library in the country. Anand Mahindra'...
Decoding the excess love for 'mithai': What makes sweets super addictive?Despite a real market for less sugary sweets, producers continue to trust the addictive power of excess/artificial sweetness.
Smartphone app can predict disease risk based on health inputsThe app, called Healthians, allows users to log their basic body vitals like blood pressure, weight and sugar levels as well as maintain a ...
Going back in time! Food writers are now digging into heritage recipes in a big wayEfforts are being made to preserve grandma's recipes for the next generation.