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5 Healthy Drinks To Fight Vitamin D Deficiency

One of the most prevalent issues in the modern world of nutrition and health is vitamin D deficiency. The majority of people nowadays have vitamin D deficiencies as a result of bad lifestyles and diets. Due to this, eating a diet high in vitamin D is necessary. Take a look at these healthy drinks for vitamin D deficiency that you must add to your diet. 1. Cow’s Milk Cow’s milk is not just a good source of vitamin D but is also rich in calcium...

Why it’s impossible for a supercomputer to be conscious according to a neuroscientist

Achilles Tendinitis : What is it & treatments

Overview A painful condition due to injury of a cord that connects the calf muscles at the back of the lower leg to the heel bone, known as achilles tendon. Symptoms The most common symptoms include pain and swelling at the back of the heel. The other symptoms are tight calf muscles and limited range of motion when flexing the foot. Causes The comm...

How good is mango for you? Find out what the experts say, get serving sizes, and health concerns

Indore: Doctors remove mini-LED bulb from infant’s lungs

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Doctors of a private hospital gave a new lease of life to an 11-month-old baby girl by removing a mini LED bulb from her lungs. The doctors performed an open surgery as the mini LED bulb of about 5 mm size was stuck in her right lower bronchus of the lungs through windpipe. “Delay in surgery could have proved fatal to the g...

Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares 8 scary symptoms of her autoimmune disease 'Myositis'​

​Samantha Ruth Prabhu deals with the following symptoms of myositis.

Man Sleeps At Workstation, On Waking Up Realises That He Is ‘Ghosted’: Watch

The video that we are sharing with you shows a very different type of winding down procedure.

Running in the city worsens health and performance: science says so

With the return of the warm weather, many amateur runners want to start training outdoors again, taking advantage of the mild weather and much brighter days. According to some studies, most people in Europe run in big cities, and this is not always a good thing. In fact, scientific studies have shown how running in the midst of smog and pollution reduces sports performance significantly, as well as causing lung problems because of the amount of air you breathe. When you have to run, science says, it is best to do it in isolated places, in parks, among pine trees (because of their special qualities). Of course, you run where you can, but always better to move to places away from the city center.

How changing your words can change your mindset

Our brains are complex, but simple things such as words can have an impact on how our brains respond. Some words can indeed trigger stress-related hormones to be released by our bodies that negatively impact our lives. Oftentimes, however, all it takes is for us to swap a few words to get a shift in perspective. This exercise, over time, can help change our mindset for the better. Ready for the challenge? Click on!

‘Sugar Is Poison’? But Elon Musk Is ‘Still Alive’ After Eating ‘A Donut Every Morning’

After Elon Musk's “donut” tweet, the doctor issued a “specific” clarification.

Constipated, Bloated And Irritated? Avoid These 5 Foods For Healthy And Natural Digestion

Worst foods for digestion: Here are five foods that you should stop eating to ensure that your digestive system stays healthy.

Man Explains Difference Between Biology And Sociology, Leaves Internet In Splits

The man says if a newborn child looks like his father, the child is considered a biological child.

Malaika Arora works towards enhancing hip mobility with this challenging yoga flow

According to Malaika Arora, hip mobility exercises not only help you release pent-up emotions but increase athletic performance and aid in preventing lower back pain

Researchers discover molecule that can neutralise SARS-CoV-2 virus

The molecule's discovery began at the height of the pandemic, according to the study, as the team of scientists screened 15,09,984 feature-rich compounds in the UH Research Computing Data Core.

Shocking! Woman suffers from a bizarre pregnancy side effect, starts to look like a different person

The mum-to-be had not heard of such symptoms and was initially only prepared to see hormonal and weight changes. She gained 100 pounds and her skin, too, became darker. She shared her ordeal on TikTok with an array of before and after pictures from her pregnancy. However, one month after her son’s birth, her nose changed to its original size.

Vatican certifies Pope has respiratory infection, but excludes COVID-19

Guinness alert: World’s most premature triplets celebrate second birthday, break two records

The whole journey between finding out that they were triplets and then actually being here was I think the quickest pregnancy I ve ever known, said the triplets father, Jason Hopkins

Declining Immunity, Dropped Precautions: Here’s Why India Witnesses Sudden Rise in COVID Cases

Corona cases in Delhi climbed to 300 on Wednesday for the first time since August 31 last year.

Sperm Donor, Who Fathered 500 Kids, Sued To Reduce The Risk Of Accidental Incest

Jonathan Jacob Meijer has donated to approximately 13 clinics, of which 11 are in the Netherlands where he is now blacklisted.

India witnesses 3,016 fresh COVID-19 cases, highest in nearly six months

The country's COVID-19 death toll has increased to 5,30,862 with 14 latest fatalities -- three reported by Maharashtra, two from Delhi and one reported by Himachal Pradesh in a span of 24 hours and eight reconciled by Kerala.

World's Heaviest Rideable Bicycle Weighs 4,800 Pounds, Can Tow 15 Tonnes Of Weight

The bicycle has made entry into the Record Institute for Germany.

Afternoon brief: Drugs for rare diseases exempted fully from basic customs duty, and all the latest news

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Funny facts that will brighten your day

Did you know that mice are ticklish? Or that goats have accents? Or that the actors who voice Mickey and Minnie Mouse are actually married in real life? Learn about these happy facts, and many more, in the following gallery. Click through and try not to smile as you read these.

Professional FAQs: Coconut sugar vs Sugar: Which is healthier?

6 Biological And Psychological Changes Women Experience After They Turn 40

Reaching the age of 40 is a significant milestone in a person's life and as women age, they experience innumerable changes both biologically and psychologically, especially due to hormones. You may be going for an eye check-up as you squint your eyes when reading the text. With menopause approaching, the body and minds start going through a cascade of changes. They may leave you uncomfortable, frustrated or on a roller coaster of emotions. While...

A deadly, untreatable super fungus grips more than half of US states; know all about Candida auris

A fungal superbug Candida auris has spread through half of the states in the US, according to the CDC. After being identified in the country in 2016, the cases of deadly, and untreatable fungus infection have tripled between 2019 and 2021. Read on to know what Candida auris is.

African town under quarantine after mysterious nosebleeds kills 3 in less than 24 hours

A town in Burundi has been placed under quarantine after three people died of a mysterious virus that caused nosebleeds. The three patients experienced nose-bleeding less than 24 hours before their death.

Understanding the link between drinking hot beverages and oesophageal cancer

Published in The Lancet Oncology, a study noted that in countries like China, Iran, and Turkey where traditionally tea is drunk very hot (at about 70 C), the risk of oesophageal cancer increased with the increase in temperature.

Autism spectrum disorder Warning Signs: What to Look Out For

Overview A neurodevelopment disorder that causes a wide range of impairments in social communication and restricted and repetitive behaviors. Symptoms If you're experiencing new, severe, or persistent symptoms, contact a health care provider. Symptoms are classified into two categories, social communication and interaction and patterns of behavior....

18 cheat meals of Ananya Panday that prove her love for food

Ananya Panday is a complete foodie who often shares her meal pictures on her Instagram account. Here is a compilation of some of her most delicious cheat meals.

All about XBB.1.16, new Omicron variant behind India's Covid-19 spike, from symptoms to risk factors

India has witnessed 40% jump in daily Covid-19 cases. All you want to know about XBB.1.16, the new Omicron variant responsible for the spike.

Chaulai - this desi superfood is a great alternative to expensive quinoa

Chaulai or Rajgira, a traditional plant seed mainly used in the fasting season, is gaining popularity for its great health benefits. Chaulai is rich in protein and minerals which help in weight loss and controlling blood pressure. Chaulai is used in different forms as both leaves and seeds are edible. Here is a delicious recipe with benefits.

Ask an expert: What are the side effects of mustard?

HZ Women Of The Month: How A Sil Batta Led To The Creation Of One Of The Most Authentic Pahadi Salts

Shashi Raturi is the owner of nutritious and organic flavoured salts, known as Namakwali. She began this project by bringing women from various parts of her state on board and providing hand-grounded pahadi salt which is made on a traditional stone grinder (known as sil batta). This week, Shashi Raturi, the founder and director of the Namakwali brand spoke about her organic brand’s journey. And apart from building up her organic salt brand she...

Is it safe to bleach your skin? Here’s what an expert has to say

A report by the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that by 2024, the skin bleaching industry will be worth $31.2 billion.

7 everyday foods that are making our bones weak

We all know what to eat for increasing bone strength, but many don’t know that there are several everyday foods that can weaken our bones and cause osteoporosis. Here is a list of all those everyday foods that can weaken our bones. Tap to know more about them.

Advice from Harvard Health Publishing and 3 experts: What are the 5 worst foods to eat if you have arthritis?

Answered by Dr. Robert H. Shmerling M.D. Senior Faculty Editor, Harvard Health Publishing · 30 years of experience · USA There is no well-accepted list of “5 worst foods” for people with arthritis. There are more than 100 types of arthritis and for many (or most) of them there is no compelling evidence that individual foods play a significant role ...

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Experts Weigh In: Is Sesame Seed a Healthy Weight Gain Food?

This article explores the potential effects of sesame seeds on weight gain. Expert opinions from three nutritionists with a combined 46 years of experience are presented, discussing the potential of sesame seeds to cause weight gain, the nutritional benefits of sesame seeds, and the risk of sesame allergies. Disclaimer is included.

Mumbai: Doctors find 100 gm hairball in 10-year-old’s stomach

The intermittent stomach ache their 10-year-old daughter had been suffering from for a year had a Dadar couple worried. Many doctors failed to cure her. Her parents were shocked when they finally learnt the cause was a hairball in her stomach. She has trichopagia, wherein a person one eats his/her own hair. The hairball had to be surgically removed and the doctor suggested psychiatric treatment for the child. “My daughter had intermittent...

COVID-19 Immunity Boosting Foods: 5 Healthy Kitchen Spices To Include In Your Diet

COVID - 19 cases are once again on a rise. Here are some basic foods and spices that one can obtain from their own kitchen inorder to boost their immuniyt.

5 mistakes to avoid while using superstar skincare ingredient niacinamide

Niacinamide helps deal with an array of skin issues and also gels well with other skincare ingredients.

PCOD Diet: 3 foods you should avoid for better symptom management

Check out three specific types of foods that should be avoided to manage PCOD effectively and promote better health.

Adnan Sami was told he had only 6 months to live as he was grossly overweight: “I lost 120 kilos for survival”

Pakistani Singer Adnan Sami reveals what he underwent before his weight loss journey.

Adding These 5 Vegetables A Day Helps Reduce Risk of Cancer

Cancer prevalence in today’s times is unmatched. However, studies have proven that the consumption of fresh and healthy foods helps decrease the risk of cancer recurrence or even prevent the dreaded disease. Read on to know in detail about five vegetables that help you keep fit and healthy, as they are loaded with nutrients, and also keep cancer at bay.

Uncovering the Truth about Balsamic Vinegar: Expert Advice on Health Risks

This article explores the potential side effects of consuming balsamic vinegar. It discusses the possible irritation of the gut, throat inflammation, stomach upset, and increased gastric juice secretion for individuals with gastritis, gastroesophageal reflux, or ulcers. Additionally, it warns of the potential to inflame the throat and damage the esophagus when drinking raw balsamic vinegar, as well as the possibility of stomach pain. The article...

How stress affects your body—and what to do about it

Work-life balance, financial problems, and interpersonal relationships are just some of the many sources of stress we face on a daily basis. Some stressors aren’t even negative. Happy events, like weddings, travel, and the birth of a child, can also be stressful. Stress can affect your physical and mental health, so it’s important to recognize the signs and treat them. Here are 10 ways that stress affects the body and 10 tips for better stress management.

Health Experts Reveal the Risks and Benefits of Eating Alfalfa Sprouts

This article examines the potential side effects of consuming alfalfa sprouts. Three experts in the fields of agronomy, food science, nutrition, and crop science provide insight into the potential health risks associated with consuming alfalfa sprouts. These include abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, estrogenic effects, contamination with E. Coli or Salmonella, and potential interactions with warfarin and other anti-coagulant medications. The...

The worst habits of every zodiac sign

Despite all the contention around the validity of zodiac signs, it just so happens that particular people tend to have a set of particular hang-ups that result in some strangely similar behavior—almost even predictable behavior. The greatest part about learning about yourself is getting the opportunity to confront something that might actually be affecting your life. Learning about how your sign tends towards certain behaviors can help you get to the root of your problems quicker, and once you have a sense of the reason why you might have habits that bother you and the people around you, you can get around faster to improving them. Click through to read the worst habits associated with each zodiac sign. If not for yourself, then to learn about all the other people whose habits annoy you!

Chile confirms first human case of bird flu in 53-year-old man with severe influenza symptoms

The government is assessing how the infection spread and who else came into contact with the 53-year-old man with the flu.