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Accidental discovery of a career hack? Employee quits stable job for flashy startup role, returns months later to same desk with an 8% raise- The one thing candidates get wrong about resume gaps that this person accidentally got very right - interviewers loved it
- Quote of the Day by Nihon Hidankyo "What we carry is not only memory of fire, but a warning— humanity’s future survives only if......" Life lessons from those who lived through nuclear fire— and chose to turn unbearable reality into a warning humanity must never ignore
- Quote of the day by ‘Your Song’ singer Elton John: ‘Religion promotes the hatred and spite against…’ reflections on compassion and identity by the ‘Rocket Man’ singer and global AIDS activistMusic legend Elton John shares a powerful quote on religion. His words reflect decades of fighting for LGBTQ+ rights and AIDS awareness. Jo...08 Apr, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
- India's 'Mounjaro brides': Weight-loss injections become part of pre-wedding preparationWith wedding season in full swing, Indian health clinics are rolling out specialized weight-loss packages that include popular drugs such a...03 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
- Diabesity: It’s more than you thinkThe intertwined rise of obesity and type 2 diabetes, termed 'diabesity,' presents a significant health challenge in India. This condition, ...26 Sep, 2025, 06.24 PM IST
- Losing weight without even trying? Here’s why that can be dangerousWhile weight loss is often praised in society, sudden or unintentional weight loss can be a sign of serious underlying health issues. Medic...02 Aug, 2025, 08.37 PM IST
- Cipla eyes entry into India's weight management market amid rising demand and global competitionCipla is set to enter India's weight management market, addressing the increasing demand for obesity solutions, while also strengthening it...13 Jul, 2025, 11.35 AM IST
- Novo Nordisk to discontinue Human Mixtard, India's largest selling insulin brandNovo Nordisk will discontinue Human Mixtard, a top-selling insulin in India. This decision aligns with the company's global strategy. They ...22 Apr, 2025, 11.50 AM IST
- Oprah Winfrey bows out of WeightWatchers, donates her interest to museumShares of WW International Inc. tumbled more than 23 per cent in Thursday morning trading.04 Mar, 2024, 11.06 PM IST
- How fatphobia is bringing healthcare industry to a standstillPeople with larger bodies often experience weight stigma as discrimination, prejudice, negative stereotypes and judgments from others - inc...08 Dec, 2023, 11.14 PM IST
- Is Sharon Osbourne’s dramatic weight loss of 100 Pounds due to Ozempic? TV star reveals the truthRenowned TV personality and podcast host Sharon Osbourne openly discussed her weight-loss journey, crediting the drug Ozempic for her notab...18 Nov, 2023, 01.20 AM IST
- Weighty issues: Why are overweight people so despised in our society?Some researchers think the term "obesity" itself is part of the problem, and are calling for a name change to reduce stigma. They're propos...01 Aug, 2023, 08.30 PM IST
- ‘His dedication is next level.’ Trainer praises Kartik Aaryan for gaining 14kgs weight for ‘Freddy’The actor will next be seen in the role of a serial killer.09 Nov, 2022, 05.57 PM IST
- How the Global Appeal 2018 against leprosy aims to give a voice to patients, familiesAn annual initiative, Global Appeal, will be held in New Delhi on January 30 —World Leprosy Day.29 Jan, 2018, 10.55 AM IST
- Fat shaming doctors may harm obese people mentally, physicallyNew York, Aug 6 (IANS) Fat shaming done by health care providers can take a toll on overweight people's physical health and well-being, acc...06 Aug, 2017, 10.12 AM IST
- Not just being lazy: Why obese people can't stick to their gym programmesIf we begin to decipher the physiological causes, it may also help reduce some of the stigma obese people face.02 Jan, 2017, 12.54 PM IST
- World Diabetes Day: Experts concerned over obesity & heart diseases among childrenIf current trends continue, by 2025, 268 mn children (age 5 years to 17.9 years) worldwide will suffer from excess bodyweight.13 Nov, 2016, 11.29 AM IST
- Fear of rejection causes stress in over-weight womenA mere anticipation of rejection for a date can lead to lower self-esteem among the heavier people, especially women.22 Mar, 2016, 05.35 PM IST
- Online counselling sessions help startups like ePsyclinic.com, ClearTax bring in clientsThe continuous evolution of technology and increasing understanding of the millennial mindset is triggering this change. “The key word is a...08 Feb, 2016, 04.51 AM IST
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