Thursday, August 13, 2026

Health

Mothers who breastfeed their babies have lower chances of breast cancer

Breastfeeding has numerous health benefits for both mothers and babies. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), women who breastfeed have a reduced risk of breast and ovarian cancers. This is particularly important as breast cancer has a high mortality rate...

Drinking from plastic bottles could raise blood pressure. Here’s how

Our planet faces pollution from various sources, including microplastics, tiny plastic particles found in most of our food and water. These microplastics are considered highly harmful to human health, linked to heart issues, hormone imbalances, and even cancer. A recent study published...

Bird flu outbreak: Can people catch the infection from milk and eggs? What experts say

Amid bird flu outbreak in the US and UN body World Health Organization (WHO) confirming the presence of H5N1 bird flu strain in raw milk, concerns have been rising around consuming milk, chicken and eggs. As it has not been long since...

Diet plan, lifestyle changes to help prevent colorectal cancer

While traditionally uncommon in India, colorectal cancer is becoming a more serious health threat and it is the second most common cancer affecting both genders. Though factors like age and family history are unchangeable, research shows lifestyle and diet choices significantly impact one’s risk. In an interview with...

Ramadan 2024: 8 healthy sehri options for hypertension and heart disease patients fasting this Ramzan

Ramadan is a sacred month for Muslims worldwide, marked by fasting from dawn till dusk and sehri, the pre-dawn meal, plays a crucial role in providing sustenance and energy for the day ahead however, for individuals with hypertension or heart disease, choosing the right foods...

Floyd Mayweather: Bollywood is bigger than Hollywood

Floyd Mayweather is in town. Which also means you don't hold back the punches in a chat with him. The former world undisputed boxing champion is just as adept at striking up good conversation about his experiences, his love...

What is Avian flu that’s wreaking havoc in California? Symptoms and treatment in humans and pets

A shiver of fear has swept across California as a new threat has emerged: avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu. This highly contagious viral disease, primarily affecting birds, has triggered an outbreak of unprecedented scale, leaving a trail of devastation in...

Tourists nearly swept out to sea by ‘sneaker waves’ as they posed for photo on Iceland’s most dangerous beach: Watch

A group of tourists were caught on camera almost getting swept out to sea while trying to click a photo on Iceland’s most dangerous beach – Black Sand Beach. A man and a woman were seen walking towards the shoreline...

Ways by which social media can increase anxiety

Social media connects the world and brings us closer to our loved ones, but it can also be the reason for anxiety and stress. "Have you ever noticed your anxiety heightens when you’ve just been on social media? Or perhaps...

Home remedies to get rid of dark underarms

Shaving, using specific deodorants, friction, a buildup of dead skin cells and hormonal fluctuations are just a few of the causes of dark underarms and while using natural therapies can help lighten dark underarms, it is important to have patience because the effects...

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Bankipur bypoll: Prashant Kishor widens lead over BJP candidate to 10,436 votes

Jan Suraaj Party candidate Prashant Kishor on Monday widened his lead over BJP's Neeraj Kumar Sinha to 10,436 votes...