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Nov

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Anti-aging entrepreneur Bryan Johnson takes magic mushrooms to explore life and death: ‘It felt like another…’ |

When it comes to exploration, humans have always been relentless. From peering into the farthest galaxies to unlocking the deepest secrets of the human genome, our curiosity has stretched across both space and time. For centuries, we have sought to understand not just where we come from, but how far we can go — especially when it comes to our own bodies. From experiments in longevity and disease prevention to the quest to slow, or even reverse, ageing, one question has continued to captivate scientists and dreamers alike: how long can humans truly live?Bryan Johnson's psychedelic experiment to face mortalityFor…

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Nov

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Vitamin D deficiency may quietly raise your risk of heart diseases: The hidden connection you need to know |

Vitamin D is a hormone primarily produced in the skin when exposed to sunlight, and it is essential for numerous bodily functions. Beyond its well-known role in supporting bone health, vitamin D influences the cardiovascular system by reducing inflammation, regulating blood pressure, and supporting healthy heart muscle function.Low vitamin D levels have long been associated with increased risk of heart disease and worse outcomes following a cardiac event. Despite this connection, previous studies on vitamin D supplementation have produced inconsistent results. This inconsistency is largely due to the conventional “one-size-fits-all” dosing approach, which does not account for individual variations in…

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11

Nov

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Heard about Healthcare-associated infections? Here’s what makes them so dangerous |

Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), often called hospital-acquired infections, are the bugs patients pick up while receiving care in a hospital, or after discharge. These infections are picked up in the hospital, and are not something the patient was admitted for in the first place. Knowing what HAIs are, why they’re risky, and how to prevent them matters to patients, their families and the clinicians caring for them. Let’s take a look at what makes them dangerous…What exactly counts as HAIHealthcare‑associated infections are infections that surface 48 hours after a patient’s admission, or, within a month after discharge, and they have no…

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Nov

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Weight loss journey: How homemaker Payal Shinde lost more than 10kgs in just 100 days without crash diets or excessive workout |

Payal Shinde's weight loss journey For 31-year-old homemaker Payal Shinde, the decision to begin her fitness journey was born out of something deeper than just wanting to lose weight, she wanted to ‘feel different’. Weighing 81.7 kg at her highest, Payal often felt low on energy, disconnected from herself, and uncomfortable in her own body. Today, she proudly stands at 71.05 kg, having lost 10.65 kg in just 3.5 months. Payal now feels stronger, healthier, and more confident than ever.The turning point Payal’s transformation began when she realized she didn’t just want to change her appearance, she wanted to feel…

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10

Nov

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Ralph Lauren’s Christmas decor is taking over homes this holiday season: Tips to tap into the trend |

This holiday season, homes are embracing the 'Ralph Lauren Christmas' aesthetic, characterized by tartan, plaid, rich textures, and a deep color palette. The trend, popularized online, focuses on creating a cosy yet luxurious atmosphere with classic designs and warm lighting, achievable even on a budget. Here's everything you need to know about the decor. Let’s be real! If Mariah Carey were writing her iconic holiday anthem today, she wouldn’t just be asking for generic Christmas cheer. She’d be specific about the aesthetics. The camera would pan across a cosy room decorated with tartan throws, wooden garlands, velvet ornaments, tapered burgundy…

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09

Nov

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5 proven Indian home remedies to beat bloating and boost digestion naturally

There is a reason why our grandparents used to take a glass of chaas post each meal or some, even with. Being naturally probiotic in nature, buttermilk helps in improving digestion and prevent gas from building up in stomach. It in turn soothes the stomach, normalises bowel movement and eliminates toxins from the body. A pinch of roasted cumin powder, little rock salt, can pacify the gut further. It is light, comforting, and a wonderful way to finish off a heavy lunch. As per the research in International Journal of Research in Ayurveda and Pharmacy, while mentioning the gut health…

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09

Nov

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Regrowing tooth enamel: Scientists discover breakthrough gel for stronger teeth and cavity prevention |

Imagine a world where cavities could be reversed instead of being drilled and filled. That possibility is now closer than ever. According to a 2024 study published in Nature Communications, scientists have developed a glycerol-stabilised calcium phosphate gel capable of repairing early enamel damage by mimicking the tooth’s natural mineralisation process. This discovery represents a breakthrough in preventive dentistry. Though still in development, experts believe it could mark a shift from repairing cavities to regenerating enamel naturally.Why regrowing tooth enamel matters for oral healthTooth enamel is the strongest material in the human body, yet it cannot regrow once lost. This…

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08

Nov

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Male infertility crisis: Pesticides in food may be contributing to shrinking sperm counts |

A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that common agricultural pesticides may be contributing to declining sperm counts and rising rates of male infertility. A new review published in the journal Environmental Research examined 21 laboratory studies conducted between 2005 and 2025 and found consistent links between neonicotinoid insecticides and impaired reproductive health in male rodents. These chemicals are the most widely used class of insecticides in global agriculture, raising important questions about everyday exposure through food and the environment.Infertility concerns linked to pesticide exposureThe review was led by Sumaiya S. Irfan, MPH, an epidemiologist at George Mason University. Her…

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Nov

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5 tricks to help kids develop a sharper brain, better attention span, and strengthen memory

Academics isn't the only way to develop sharp minds in children, it is about nurturing their creativity, supporting their vision, emotional understanding and focusing on everyday moments. According to child psychologist, Shweta Gandhi, small but consistent activities, can make a big difference in child's cognitive and emotional growth. Here are five simple things parents can do to support their child's brain development.

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Nov

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Is Protein Shake ruining your skin? 5 shocking side effects

If you think your protein shake is “sugar-free,” look again. Many commercial powders in India use maltodextrin or dextrose, both fast-digesting carbs that spike insulin. When insulin surges, it triggers inflammation and oxidative stress, which can worsen pigmentation and dullness.A 2021 report in the Indian Journal of Dermatology showed that chronic inflammation and insulin resistance are linked to increased melanin activity, leading to uneven skin tone and slow healing of acne marks.Additionally, synthetic thickeners, preservatives, and flavour enhancers in these shakes can irritate sensitive skin types. If your skin feels itchy or congested after your workout routine, your protein supplement…

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