For many people, taking a shower and applying deodorant is an essential part of their daily hygiene routine. However, questions have long circulated online about whether this common practice might be linked to an increased cancer risk. Dr Saadvik Raghuram, an oncologist based in Hyderabad, has weighed in on these concerns, helping to distinguish between…
In the vast scroll-feed of 2025, one mineral has suddenly become a hot topic: magnesium. On TikTok and Instagram reels, creators with soft lighting and soothing voices whisper about “mag glycinate before bed”, swipe supplements across wellness shelves and tag #magnesium, #sleepaid, #guthealth in posts that rack up hundreds of thousands of views. Welcome to…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath applies tilak on the forehead of artists dressed up as Lord Ram, and Laxman during the Diwali festival celebration, in Ayodhya on Sunday. NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday launched a fierce attack on the Congress and Samajwadi Party, accusing them of “insulting India’s eternal…
Pakistan’s claimed economic recovery is turning its back on the people who need it most, according to a new World Bank report. While the government celebrates growth under the IMF programme and stock markets hit record highs, the reality is quite grim for millions of citizens who continue to struggle with poverty and inequality, The…
We have all heard the warning: “Don’t swallow gum, it will stay in your stomach for seven years.” It’s one of those playground myths that refuses to die. But science paints a very different picture. When you accidentally swallow gum, it doesn’t stick inside your stomach for years; it usually passes through your digestive system…
Apple cider vinegar has been promoted as a miracle solution for weight loss for years. From social media trends to health blogs, countless people have been drinking ACV daily in hopes of shedding pounds quickly. But the hype just came crashing down. The prestigious BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health journal has officially retracted the key…
