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Brazilian white cheese, Caribbean cassava bread and Palestinian olive oil soap also make the cut

The collection designed by renowned Hyderabad-based designer and founder of Adhavaria silks, Deepthi Reddy, captivated fashion enthusiasts with its vibrant showcase.

20-years-old student Mali Rishikesh from Karimnagar gets a new lease of life

The drug is the only immuno-oncology drug approved by various regulatory authorities around the world for the treatment of adults with recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (RM-NPC), an aggressive form of head and neck cancer that originates in the upper part of the throat

The findings of a long-term study, published online in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, showed that men with cardiovascular disease risk factors can have dementia onset a decade earlier -- from their mid-50s to mid-70s -- than similarly affected women who are most susceptible from their mid-60s to mid-70s

Published in Cell Reports, the study could pave the way for innovative treatments for type 2 diabetes and other chronic diseases by promoting the differentiation of fat stem cells into smaller, healthier fat cells. Researchers from the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) were the first to reveal that obesity hampers the body's ability to produce essential cellular components known as ribosomal factors.

While each of us should aim to be fit as a fiddle, how we achieve our fitness goals is the real question. With Ozempic and Wegovy becoming a global rage, here's what experts have to say about using semaglutides for weight loss

Recent studies have highlighted a connection between cigarette smoke and disruptions in the composition of the oropharyngeal microbiota. However, this relationship remains poorly understood. The oropharynx consists of the soft palate, the sides and back walls of the throat, the tonsils, and the back of the tongue.

Recently, Centres for Disease Control and Prevention alerted people flying from and to the US about the large number of undiagnosed cases of chikungunya in the State

From mid-December until the end of the New Year holidays, the Journey to Christmas festival is traditionally held in Moscow, during which one can witness various theatrical and musical performances, attend creative workshops, or try traditional Russian cuisine

Oral contraceptives, or birth control pills, are used by women to prevent pregnancy, manage acne, alleviate menstrual cramps, and reduce the risk of ovarian cysts. While some types are known to raise resting blood pressure, the effect of these pills on blood pressure during intense exercise remains unclear.

The findings linked the early risk of puberty with accelerated bone growth and bone age caused because of exposure to blue light

Such symptoms of pain in muscles are quite common in people taking statins. The symptoms are mild and they get better on discontinuation of statin or lowering the dose

Originating from Mumbai’s culinary landscape and known for its innovative Cantonese and Japanese cuisine, KOKO in the city opened at RMZ Nexity, Hitec City

In the study, published in the scientific journal Addiction Biology, cannabis is described as a 'genotoxic' substance because it damages a cell's genetic information

Of the 82.8 crore globally, 14.8 crore were in China, 4.2 crore, 3.6 crore and 2.2 crore lived in the US, Pakistan and Brazil, respectively, the researchers found

Celebrity nutritionist Pooja Makhija, the queen of healthy eating, said nutrition is one of the most underestimated partners in one’s health journey.

In consumer tech, the trend toward health-focused products is evident. Fitness wearables experienced a 59 per cent volume growth, while hot air fryers grew by more than 100 per cent, signalling broader health-conscious behaviour

Bowel cancer, or colorectal cancer, begins in the large intestine, affecting the colon and rectum. Researchers will investigate resveratrol, a natural compound in grapes, blueberries, raspberries, and peanuts, for its potential in cancer prevention.

The study emphasizes the importance of maintaining stable, adequate sleep for healthy aging. "The findings highlight the need to monitor changes in sleep duration in middle-aged and older adults," the researchers stated in their paper published in BMC Public Health. The team analyzed 3,306 participants who were free of major chronic diseases in 2011 and aged 60 or older by 2020.

By analyzing millions of spatial points across nine organs in male mice, researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and BGI Research developed high-precision spatial transcriptomic maps. These maps reveal the spatial distribution of over 70 cell types, providing a detailed view of aging’s spatial characteristics.

A study published in the Journal of Hepatology Reports suggests that low-to-medium fat dairy products, such as skimmed milk, cottage cheese, and low-fat cheese, may offer protective benefits and should be preferred over high-fat dairy to help prevent Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD).

Recent advancements in non-surgical treatment methods are revolutionizing vascular care, making high-quality treatments accessible even in remote areas. Over 100 medical professionals from across India took part in the Indian Vein Congress (IVC) 2024, hosted by Avis Hospitals, with experts from Brazil joining virtually.

Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric disorder characterized by extreme food restriction, excessive exercise, and/or purging through methods like laxatives and vomiting. It has the highest mortality rate among psychiatric conditions. Lead author Dr. Stephanie Knatz Peck from the University of California, San Diego, stated, "Our findings suggest that psilocybin may help facilitate meaningful psychological change in some individuals with anorexia nervosa."