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Uric acid is a natural substance our bodies make when they break down purines, which are found in everyday food items as well, such as meat, seafood, and vegetables, and is naturally made by the body’s own cells as well. Usually, uric acid dissolves in the blood system and leaves the body through the kidneys,…
Chai and biscuits may be a comforting start to the day, but health coach Nikita Bardia warns that this common habit could be harming your gut. In an Instagram post, she explained that the first food you eat on an empty stomach has a significant impact on digestion, hormone balance, energy, and even skin health….
Russian Doctor’s Viral Post Reveals 6 Everyday Habits That Are Quietly Ruining Your Heart When we think about heart disease, we usually imagine clogged arteries, high blood pressure or big heart attacks but according to Russian cardiologist Dr Yaranov, the real story is more subtle and it is unfolding in your daily habits. Taking to…
In a nation where hair represents not just a part of the human appearance but a royal aspect of one’s cultural identity, the pursuit of hair health and shine is as old as humankind and civilization itself. From Ayurvedic manuscripts to modern-day beauty habits of Bollywood actresses, Indian thinking has long understood and celebrated the…
Figs, commonly known as anjeer, are a delicious and nutrient-packed fruit that can do wonders for your health. Rich in fibre, antioxidants, and vital minerals such as potassium, magnesium, and calcium, figs support both digestion and heart health. Regular consumption of figs helps ease constipation, regulate bowel movements, and maintain healthy cholesterol and blood pressure…
According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death globally, accounting for nearly one-third of all deaths. In India, heart ailments are increasingly affecting people in their 30s and 40s, a reminder that prevention must start early. Recently, in the Total Health Podcast with DD news, Cardiovascular surgeon at RML…
Grapefruit sounds harmless, even refreshing, but Dr Yaranov cautions that it can change how the liver processes medicines. After heart surgery or transplant, patients rely on drugs that must stay within a safe range in the body. Grapefruit can cause those levels to spike dangerously high, leading to toxic side effects or organ rejection. It’s…
Passing gas, or flatulence, is a completely natural process that everyone experiences. According to clinical nutritionist Ryan Fernando, understanding what is the ‘normal’ amount of farting and when it could signal an underlying issue, is the key to maintaining good digestive health. By applying his guidance and evidence-backed nutritional principles, we can better understand what…
Texture and timing go hand in hand. Stool that’s hard, lumpy, and takes effort to pass often means not enough fibre or fluids. A smooth, sausage-shaped stool that passes easily within a few minutes is generally a sign of a well-balanced gut. If the poop is loose and exits too fast, it could mean the…
Deepika Padukone is at the centre of an 8-hour shift debate in the film industry. After stepping away from two major films, Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s ‘Spirit’ and Nag Ashwin’s ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ sequel, the actor faced massive trolling for reportedly demanding shorter work hours.But what many don’t realise is that Deepika Padukone’s stand isn’t new….
