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9 minutes agoAuthor: Varsha Rai copy link The journey of Bigg Boss 19 this time was full of emotions, broken relationships and intense competition. Every contestant played the game in his own way, but some faces caught the special attention of the audience. One of them was Shahbaz, whose journey, friendship, competitions and emotions were…
It is that time of year again when a short walk outside leaves your throat dry, your eyes itchy, and your morning cup of chai comes with a side of coughing. As smog settles over our cities, it is not only our lungs that feel the strain. Air pollution affects the heart, skin, and even…
Most people don’t think twice about how they breathe—it feels automatic, natural, and effortless. Yet, whether you breathe through your nose or your mouth can make a surprising difference to your health. Breathing is not just about oxygen intake; it’s deeply connected to your sleep quality, skin health, immunity, and overall well-being. Nose Breathing: The…
Over the past few days, Maharashtra has witnessed an increase in the number of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases. GBS is a rare neurological disorder in which a person’s immune system mistakenly attacks part of their peripheral nervous system – the network of nerves that carries signals from the brain and spinal cord to the rest…
New Delhi: Japanese researchers have discovered that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19, carries an enzyme that can act against a cell’s innate defence mechanism against viruses. This can answer why Covid-19 is more infectious than the previous SARS and MERS-causing viruses, said the researchers from Kobe University. The team focussed their study on the…
If you enjoy eating lettuce in your salads, sandwiches, and burgers, you’ll be thrilled to learn about the development of a new type of lettuce called “golden lettuce.” Scientists have genetically engineered this lettuce to be rich in vitamin A. Vitamin A is added to the lettuce through a process called biofortification, which involves increasing…
A change in season is often marked by a rise in infections and a fall in immunity. Now that we are closer to bidding farewell to sunny summer and going forward to the colder months of the year, it would be a good time to keep a check on our immunity. There is one vitamin…
A novel nasal and needle-free Covid-19 vaccine, licenced to Hyderabad-based Indian Immunologicals, is set to be a game changer against the infectious disease, according to research on Tuesday. The study led by a team from Griffith University in Australia investigated the effectiveness of administering a Covid vaccination — CDO-7N-1 — through the nasal passages. “This…
Monsoon brings a cool and refreshing change to the weather from the scorching dry heat of summer. However, it also brings along a surge in infections. All around you — at work, home, school or in public transport — you will come across people coughing, sneezing or feeling drained. The high moisture content in the…