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Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a pointed message to critics who had written off Team India after their early setbacks in the World Cup.PM Modi took a jibe at the critics who had lambasted the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side after they lost three consecutive games in the league stage. World Cup winners arrive in Delhi: India…
Pat Cummins of Australia (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins, who has been sidelined with a lower back injury for over three months, indicated on Thursday he might return for the second Ashes Test against England, following the team’s squad announcement for the series opener in Perth.The 32-year-old pace bowler has…
For decades, Body Mass Index has been the standard measure for assessing weight-related health risks. But new research suggests it may be overlooking a significant number of people who are quietly developing heart disease. A study led by physician-scientists at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh, published in The Lancet Regional Health—Americas, found that a…
Source: Nature Communications Our brains go through remarkable transformations as we age, from how we process information to how we store memories. Scientists have long studied the biological signs of brain ageing, such as shrinking in specific areas and a gradual loss of grey matter. However, emerging research suggests that it’s not just the size…
Uterine fibroids, medically known as leiomyomas or myomas, are non-cancerous growths that develop in or around the uterus. They are among the most common reproductive health conditions affecting women of childbearing age. Many women may not even realise they have fibroids until the symptoms become noticeable or severe. While some fibroids cause no problems, others…
Mithali Raj (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images) Nearly two decades after leading India to their first Women’s World Cup final, former captain Mithali Raj has opened up about the struggles that once defined women’s cricket in India — a time when dedication mattered more than money. A clip of Mithali’s old interview with The Lallantop…
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,…
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…
Cancer often develops silently, with early signs so subtle that they are easily ignored or mistaken for minor health issues. According to Dr Jayesh Sharma, Consultant Surgical Oncologist at ITSA Hospitals in Raipur, paying attention to small but persistent changes in the body can be life-saving. He explains that early detection plays a crucial role…
Most cancer patients show early warning signs that are frequently dismissed as normal or minor. Oncologist, Dr. Anchal Aggarwal, with 16 years of medical experience, states that in about 80% of cases, patients have missed early symptoms before diagnosis. Clinical experience and even the public health data state that often the overlooked symptoms are the…
