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5 warning signs of high cholesterol in the body, and what causes it

High cholesterol, as the name suggests, is an overabundance of cholesterol, in your blood. Though this lipid‑like substance is indispensable for tasks such as constructing cell membranes and synthesising hormones, an excess can be extremely dangerous for health. Elevated cholesterol levels can constrict your arteries, amplifying the risk of heart disease, strokes and a host…

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Lung cancer isn’t just a smoker’s disease, say oncologists and warn on early signs this awareness month

November marks Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a time to pause, breathe, and talk about one of the world’s most serious yet misunderstood cancers. It’s not just a “smoker’s disease” non-smokers are increasingly being diagnosed too, thanks to air pollution, passive smoke, and genetic factors. The scary part? Early symptoms often feel harmless, a lingering cough,…

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How to make Kanji and consume it for that beautiful glow this winter

Winter’s chill can leave skin dull and dry, but a traditional North Indian drink, Kanji, offers a natural solution. This probiotic-rich fermented beverage, made from black carrots or beetroot, boosts gut health and provides antioxidants, improving circulation and detoxifying the body for a radiant, inside-out glow. Easy to make at home, Kanji is your secret…

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Hemorrhoids: Just 5 extra minutes of scrolling on the toilet can raise the risk of this disease by 46%, new study warns |

If your bathroom break becomes a full-time scrolling session, then you could also be risking your long term health. A study conducted by Boston researchers has linked this seemingly “harmless” habit to a 46% higher risk of a painful condition. Research conducted by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) found that adults who bring smartphones…

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Spot these 5 signs early

Liver damage doesn’t happen overnight, it develops silently over months or even years. The small changes in urine are early warnings that something might be wrong. Noticing them early gives doctors a chance to diagnose and treat the issue before it worsens. If you spot any of these symptoms, it’s important to seek medical advice…

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Vitamin D deficiency’s shocking role in infertility: What every woman trying to conceive must know |

Vitamin D, a fat-soluble secosteroid obtained through sunlight and diet, plays a crucial role in more than bone metabolism. It regulates reproductive hormones, ovarian function, and the implantation process, all of which are essential for conception. However, a growing body of research has begun linking declining fertility rates with vitamin D deficiency, particularly among women…

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This ‘timeless’ eating pattern can help lower blood pressure even in high-risk individuals

The Mediterranean diet isn’t a strict meal plan but rather a style of eating inspired by the traditional cuisines of countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea, such as Greece, Italy, and Spain. It emphasizes whole, minimally processed foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, nuts, seeds, olive oil, and seafood. This diet is essentially characterized by…

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