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The presence of infection in the urinary tract or kidneys, leads to urine that appears cloudy. This occurs because under these conditions, the urine contains white blood cells, bacteria and crystals, which create its cloudy appearance. The presence of strong or unpleasant odors in urine too, indicates an infection. The presence of proteinuria in urine…
For years, red meat and butter have sometimes been blamed as culprits that help bring on heart disease. But increasingly, evidence points to another culprit that can harm cardiovascular health. Most of us are not aware and never would have thought that this, could also be the reason of heart attacks that are increasing by…
Ozempic,a weight loss drug has been in the headlines for long enough to know and understand what it does and how it does! It is a prescription drug known for its ability to regulate blood sugar and suppress appetite. But what most of us don’t realise is that it comes with numerous side effects and…
Your liver works quietly every day to keep you healthy by cleaning your blood, helping digestion, and storing energy. But long hours of sitting, lack of exercise, and poor daily habits can put extra strain on it. Many people think only alcohol damages the liver, but even too much sitting can increase the risk of…
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men globally. While age, genetics, and family history are well-known risk factors, lifestyle choices such as diet and body weight are increasingly recognised for their impact. Research shows that obesity and unhealthy eating habits not only raise the risk of developing prostate cancer but may…
Corn is a staple enjoyed across the world, but in India, two varieties often take centre stage, sweet corn and desi bhutta. While both are beloved for their flavour and versatility, they differ greatly in taste, nutrition, and health benefits. Sweet corn, with its juicy, golden kernels and natural sweetness, is a convenient year-round snack,…
A soluble fiber type that creates a gel-like material which, when combined with water and taken, can aid in controlling bowel movements by softening stool and providing bulk in cases of diarrhea. Psyllium has arabinoxylan, which is prebiotic and enhances the gut microbiome and, in particular, elevates bacteria that produce butyrate, a short-chain fatty acid….
Arthritis, a condition marked by joint pain, swelling, and stiffness, affects millions of people worldwide, significantly impacting daily life and mobility. While medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle adjustments remain standard treatments, recent research emphasises the growing role of diet in managing symptoms and improving quality of life. Certain foods and natural compounds can help reduce…
Lymphoma, a type of blood cancer that begins in the lymphatic system, affects both men and women but occurs more frequently in men. Research shows that men not only face a higher risk of developing both non-Hodgkin and Hodgkin lymphoma but also tend to experience more aggressive disease patterns and poorer outcomes. Scientists point to…
Pain is something we all experience, but some injuries and conditions go far beyond ordinary discomfort and become almost unbearable. Doctors often use pain scales to measure severity, but patients who have endured kidney stones, third degree burns, or trigeminal neuralgia will tell you no number can truly capture the intensity. Science supports this reality….
