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Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, primarily infects birds but can also affect humans. Amidst this outbreak, a recent report from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified traces of the H5N1 virus in raw milk, highlighting concerns about potential transmission to humans. This means that there are possibilities that consuming milk from […]

In the world of supplements, multivitamins may be hailed as superheroes, but all that glitters about them, may not be gold. While people consume multivitamins for a variety of health problems and deficiencies, a new study points out that multivitamins do not increase a person’s longevity as they claim in its benefits. The study, published

Chole bhature, momos, kebabs, chaat, and let’s not forget gol gappa—these are some of the most popular street foods, but they are also unhealthy and unhygienic. Recently, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Karnataka, issued a statement stating that pani puri contains cancer-causing agents and artificial food colouring, making it extremely unhealthy.

Isha Ambani Piramal, businesswoman and daughter of Indian business magnate Mukesh Ambani, has opened up about taking the In-vitro fertilisation (IVF) route to conceive her twins. She hopes to normalise the conversation around this artificial reproductive treatment (ART) procedure, which is on a rise globally. In a new candid interview to Vogue India, Isha Ambani

Actress Hina Khan, known for starring in the hit Indian television show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, has revealed that she has been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. The 36-year-old says she is “fully committed to overcoming this disease”. Breast cancer was found to be the most common type of cancer in women in

American socialite Paris Hilton put the spotlight back on the trauma of teenage sexual abuse. The world-famous hotel heiress called for better protection for children in youth facilities, at a US House of Representatives committee hearing, as she recounted her own physical and emotional abuse experiences as a teenager. Paris Hilton recounts sexual abuse experience

Pseudobulbar affect, a neurological disorder that can make you laugh or cry involuntarily, has struck famous southern actor Anushka Shetty. Referred to as the “laughing disease”, it is a rare condition that affects several people around the world. The Baahubali actress, in an interview with Indiaglitz, revealed that she has a rare condition that makes

In its latest move towards supporting healthy food habits, the Karnataka government has banned artificial food colour from being used to coat kebabs, fish, chicken and even vegetarian dishes. Earlier, the state government had banned the use of these dyes for a beloved street food, Gobi Manchurian, and the evergreen sweet delight cotton candy as

Actor Jaideep Ahlawat has surprised fans and critics with his tremendous weight loss journey for a film role. A well-planned diet and lifestyle regime, monitored by a fitness expert, ensured that the actor went from 110 kg to 83 kg in just five months! This feat was especially achieved for the historical drama film Maharaj.

Japan has reported yet another infection that can kill people in just 48 hours. Cases of the ‘rare-flesh eating bacteria’ have reached a new high in Japan. The National Institute of Infectious Disease of Japan has reported that the cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) have reached 977, exceeding the 941 cases reported last