While living in the city as compared to the countryside is often assumed to be unhealthy, the same cannot be said for the risk of developing type 1 diabetes. Yes, that’s right. This study, led by Samy Sebraoui and Professor Soffia Gudbjornsdottir, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and colleagues, found that living in living in a…
In today’s always-on work culture, knowing when to say “yes” and when to say “no” can make all the difference. Mentally strong professionals understand that setting boundaries isn’t about being difficult or distant– it’s about protecting their time, energy, and mental space. They don’t build walls; they draw lines that help them stay focused, feel…
Love them or loathe them, snakes are some of the most fascinating (and misunderstood) creatures in the animal kingdom. In India, where snakes are both feared and worshipped, a few dedicated parks and centers are doing the crucial job of conservation, education, and debunking myths, one hiss at a time. If you’re curious about the…
A recent poll highlights the challenges parents face when discussing puberty with their children, revealing varied approaches and anxieties. Many parents are unsure about the right age to begin the conversation, with some feeling embarrassed or ill-equipped. Experts recommend starting early, being proactive, and utilizing resources to guide children through physical and emotional changes. Talking…
You may know that barley is used to prepare beer and whiskey. But, the catch is here! It is not just beta-glucan and fiber-rich, but mineral-rich in B vitamins, Iron, Magnesium, and selenium content as well. You can see them in various forms, like hulled barley, pearl barley, and barley flour. It is likely one…
Jaundice is a condition where the skin and the whites of the eyes turn yellow due to a buildup of a substance called bilirubin. Bilirubin is a yellow pigment that forms when the body breaks down old red blood cells. Normally, the liver filters out bilirubin and removes it through bile in the stool and…
Chinese actress Zhao Lusi, known for her role in the hit C-drama Hidden Love, has once again spoken out against her management, accusing the company of financial manipulation while she continues to battle severe depression and anxiety. In a recent statement, Zhao revealed that since being diagnosed in December last year, her management has extorted…
Your eyes might offer an early warning that your kidneys aren’t working as they should. While kidney disease is usually linked to fatigue, swelling, or urine changes, it can also affect your vision. Because both the kidneys and eyes depend on healthy blood vessels and fluid balance, issues in one can impact the other. Symptoms…
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys when urine becomes concentrated. Depending on their size and location, kidney stones can pass unnoticed or cause intense pain and complications that may require surgery. This guide breaks down the different sizes of kidney stones, the health risks they pose,…
For many, diabetes is seen as a condition only faced by older adults—a so-called “disease of aging,” with the typical image of grey-haired grandparents managing medications and monitoring sugar. But in today’s world where we are living , that coin has been flipped . Today across playgrounds, colleges, and workplaces, diabetes is appearing in younger…
