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This trendy oral habit can risk your heart! Understanding how tongue scraping can cause endocarditis, its symptoms, and managing oral care |

Tongue scraping has become the latest trend with widespread acceptance in the realm of oral health, being touted as an easy method to get rid of bad breath by effectively eliminating the bacterial residue on the surface of the tongue. Social networking sites have promoted this trend, with illustrations often supporting the notion that tongue…

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AIIMS doctor explains why jumping to antibiotics for a sore throat may harm you more than help |

A leading doctor from AIIMS Delhi is advising patients to think twice before opting for antibiotics for sore throats, as the majority are caused by viral infections that antibiotics can’t treat. A scratchy throat triggers panic and quick pharmacy visits. Many people reach for antibiotics within hours. A recent social media video by Dr Priyanka…

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Quote of the day by Ernest Hemingway, “Every man’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he…….”

Ernest Hemingway was one of the most popular American novelist and short story writer whose clear, direct style changed the way fiction and even journalism are written. Born as Ernest Miller Hemingway in 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois, he began his career as a reporter before turning to fiction. He fought or reported in major…

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This budget-friendly Asian country has become ‘Most Booked International Destination in 2025’ |

In a recent update, Thailand has become the most Booked International Destination in 2025, as per reports. The country has surpassed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to take the lead position, as per data revealed by online travel platform MakeMyTrip. It is a significant shift in travel preferences which reflects Thailand’s growing attraction among outbound…

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Oral Cancer Risk: Areca nut (betel nut) chewing is one of the major risk factors for oral cancer: What is it and why are people addicted to this |

In numerous communities across South and Southeast Asia, areca nut chewing is often regarded as a benign tradition. Yet, this seemingly innocuous habit harbors a grave danger: it significantly elevates the risk of oral cancer due to harmful compounds like arecoline, which wreak havoc on cellular structures. Areca nut, also called betel nut, is chewed…

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