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In 2018, 11,336 American Gut participants mailed samples from used toilet paper to scientists; the dataset characterized microbial diversity on an unprecedented scaleIn an extensive research initiative, scientists collected toilet paper swabs from a diverse group of thousands worldwide, revealing a signi...
Amusing or addictive? The algorithms powering our social feedsOpen TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube or other platforms and you'll see a scrolling feed or recommendations bar showing content targete...
Psychology explains the effect of social media on Gen Z’s mental health - how constant comparison, online pressure and endless scrolling can shape self-esteem and well-beingGeneration Z faces both the positive and negative impacts of social media on their lives and mental health. While constant scrolling and co...
Scientists found hidden gut bacterial populations linked to ageing, colorectal cancer and type 2 diabetes, and they can spread across continents within decadesRecent studies have uncovered unique genetic variations among common gut bacteria, revealing distinct populations that associate with aging...
Psychology says your gut feeling isn’t always random: Here’s why some people trust it more than logicPsychology does not suggest that every gut feeling should automatically be trusted. People can sometimes mistake intuition for anxiety, pre...
From sugar to sleep: Harvard-trained gut doctor shares 6 anti-aging lessons he wishes he knew in his 20sThe choices we make daily greatly influence the ageing process of our bodies. Key contributors such as our dietary selections and quality o...
W Health Ventures closes second fund at Rs 700 croreThe second fund has so far incubated two companies: cancer-care platform Everhope Oncology, built in partnership with Narayana Health, and ...
Twenty-five years after 9/11, Americans still live with its legacyScott Larsen followed his father into the New York City Fire Department after his death on September 11th. Dr. Michael Crane dedicated his ...
Feeling constipated? Harvard-trained gut doctor shares 5 simple drinks that will make you poop naturallyCertain beverages can gently support digestive regularity and ease occasional constipation. Caffeinated drinks like coffee and green tea st...
Harvard-trained gut doctor eats these 4 foods every day to lower his colon cancer riskWhat we eat each day can have a major impact on gut health and the risk of certain diseases. According to Harvard-trained gut doctor Dr Sau...
‘Bye-bye, papa’: 21-year-old woman allegedly jumps into Chenab River after phone call with fatherIn a tragic turn of events, 21-year-old Payal Devi allegedly leaped into the Chenab River following a phone call with her father. Her last ...
Quote of the Day by Jon Hamm: 'We live in a world where to admit anything negative about yourself is seen as a weakness..'- A powerful reminder that asking for help is a strength by the Mad Men starQuote of the Day by Jon Hamm: Jon Hamm emphasizes the importance of acknowledging one's struggles, framing it as a true strength rather tha...
Does your stomach make noises? Harvard-trained gastroenterologist says it might be a sign of a healthy gutConsistent and easy bowel movements are a clear indication of a well-functioning digestive system, says Harvard-trained gut doctor Saurabh ...
Boba tea, green tea or coffee? AIIMS and Harvard-trained gastro doctor Saurabh Sethi reveals what’s better for fatty liver and overall gut healthAIIMS and Harvard-trained gastro doctor Dr Saurabh Sethi shared a simple “bad, good and great” food guide for digestive health. He listed b...
This common Indian vegetable may be a hidden gem for blood sugar and inflammation, says celebrity nutritionistOkra is a nutrient-dense vegetable that provides dietary fibre and various plant compounds that can support health. Its soluble fibre plays...
Madhavan’s comfort food that he eats without guilt is the secret to why French women don’t get fat. It can reduce 60% body fatOne of R. Madhavan’s favourite comfort foods – curd rice, which he savours without guilt or regret at any time of the day – can help heal y...
In 2023, researchers oxidized orange-peel waste for 1 hour and recovered 55% of its sugars; engineered E. coli produced up to 393 mg of PHBResearchers have developed a method to convert orange peel waste into plastic. This process extracts sugar from peels, which then feeds bac...
Your 'Gut' may play a bigger role in Alzheimer’s disease than scientists once thought - New research reveals a potential linkNew research links gut bacteria molecule ImP to Alzheimer's disease changes. Higher ImP levels correlate with poorer cognitive scores and b...
Ravi Kishan says ‘gut is our brain’. Gastro doctor, Dr Pal explains the surprising link between gut bacteria and behaviourRavi Kishan’s claim that the “gut is our brain” received support from Dr Pal, who explained the gut-brain connection. He noted that the gut...
Wrong diet can make your gut bacteria 'eat you': Feeding it the right food helps protect your body. Research reveals what to eat?New research suggests that when gut bacteria do not get enough fibre and certain plant-based nutrients, they may begin breaking down the pr...