Everyday foods that quietly harm your brain: Sausages, energy drinks, chewing gum and more |

Common foods like artificial sweeteners, greasy meals, and processed snacks are silently harming your brain. These culprits trigger inflammation, disrupt brain chemicals, and increase oxidative stress, leading to memory loss and learning difficulties. Over time, this damage can significantly impact cognitive function and increase the risk of dementia. Making informed dietary choices is crucial for…

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Friendfluencing: Are your friends ruining your love life? |

Indian youth are increasingly relying on friends for dating decisions, a trend dubbed ‘friendfluencing.’ This phenomenon sees peer groups vetting potential partners, influencing choices, and offering crucial reality checks amidst the complexities of modern romance. WhatsApp groups have become central to this, providing emotional support and safety measures, bridging the gap between dating apps and…

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Could lemon water be a helpful add-on for gout care? A pilot study offers early evidence

High uric acid, or hyperuricemia, quietly affects countless people-and often sparks painful gout attacks or kidney troubles down the line. A new pilot study in the International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases suggests daily lemon water could make a real difference in dropping those levels naturally. Titled “Lemon Water Reduces Serum Urate Levels in Gout Patients…

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How Anand Mahindra’s post about this rare Himalayan “Sikkim Sundari” is a perfect travel inspiration |

When India’s one of most respected business leaders and ardent traveller posts about a remote Himalayan plant, people listen and attention naturally follows. In a recent update, Anand Mahindra took to his official X handle (formerly Twitter) to share his astonishment after seeing “Sikkim Sundari”. For those who don’t know, it is a rare mountain…

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