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Diabetes Myths vs. Facts: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions

Diabetes is often a misunderstood condition that impacts various lives worldwide in different age groups. Managing diabetes requires careful lifestyle adjustments, from monitoring blood sugar to balancing diet and exercise. However, the journey of living with diabetes is often complicated by widespread myths and misconceptions, which can create confusion, stigma, and added challenges. These myths can lead to unnecessary restrictions or …

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Top 5 Features to Consider Before Buying a Chimney

A kitchen chimney is an essential appliance that ensures a clean, smoke-free cooking experience. With various models and technologies available, selecting the right chimney can be challenging. Here are the top five features you should consider before making your purchase: Suction Power Suction power is one of the most critical factors to evaluate when choosing a chimney. It determines how …

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Why Tonsillitis Peaks in Winter and How to Prevent It

Tonsillitis is an extremely common infection among individuals of all ages often characterized by acute pain or severe throat irritation. Their function at the back side of the human throat supports the body’s immune apparatus by representing a first level of protection against pathogens. However their continuous contact with infectious factors renders them easily prone to inflammatory responses leading to …

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Infertility 101: Everything You Should Know

Is infertility a disease? In contrast to other diseases, there is no linear progression of this condition and there is no discrimination based on demographic or cultural differences. There are many potential causes that impact men and women and results in infertility. On an average, ⅛ of the population can be affected by infertility. Fertility, the potential to achieve a …

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8 Ways Insomnia Affects Skin Health & How To Avoid It

Insomnia, the persistent inability to sleep, doesn’t just leave one feeling groggy—it can take a serious toll on the skin as well. A peaceful night’s sleep rejuvenates the skin along with carrying out healing processes in the body. Denying the body 6-8 hours of proper sleep has many harmful effects which ends up reflecting on the face. So, here are …

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82 Years of Culinary Legacy: Babai Hotel Opens Its First Bengaluru Outlet

Inauguration by Telugu Superstar Sreeleela Marks a Historic Beginning Bengaluru, December 17, 2024: Babai Hotel, an iconic name synonymous with authentic Andhra cuisine, has officially opened its doors in Bengaluru. The grand launch, held on Friday, December 13, 2024, was a resounding success, with Telugu superstar Sreeleela gracing the occasion as the guest of honor. With a legacy spanning over …

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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: The Rare Condition Behind Zakir Hussain’s Loss

Dr. Pavan Yadav, Lead Consultant – Interventional Pulmonology & Lung Transplantation, Aster RV Hospital throws some light on Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis due to which we lost a legend of Classical Music World Shri. Zakir Hussain  Imagine your lungs are like balloons, helping you breathe in oxygen and release carbon dioxide. Now, imagine if these balloons became stiff and couldn’t expand …

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Winter Wellness: Fight Seasonal Diseases

The health problems associated with the winter are very particular and different, especially about respiratory health. Flu, bronchitis, common colds, and other seasonal diseases typically increase in number during this season because of the cool temperature, indoor crowding, and other environmental factors such as air pollution. Its best to learn about such health risks and look out for them to …

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7 Crucial Warning Signs of a Winter Heart Attack That Can Strike at Night

Winter nights can significantly increase the risk of heart attacks, and it’s essential to recognize the warning signs early to ensure prompt medical intervention. Unexplained chest discomfort, such as pressure, squeezing, or a feeling of fullness, is one of the most common indicators of a heart attack. If you experience this after 10 PM, it is important to take it …

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Stay Safe This Winter: 9 Foods to Avoid for Asthma Patients

Asthma is one such chronic respiratory disease, where different environmental and dietary factors can be the trigger agent or exacerbating factor. Though the association of diet with asthma is not usual, some food has been identified that makes asthma worse in a certain number of patients. Identifying such triggers may help asthma patients manage their condition much better and avoid …

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