Cooking Methods that Cause DNA Damage
For many years, scientists have known that certain harmful compounds—called heterocyclic amines (HCAs)—form when foods are cooked at high temperatures. […]
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Healthy Mouth, Healthy Body
When we think about oral health, we usually focus on brushing, flossing, and dental visits. But what we eat every
Can You Get Rabies from Food?
Rabies is usually known as a disease that spreads through the bite of an infected dog. In India, this remains
Can Gargling Stop the Common Cold?
In many Indian homes, gargling with warm salt water is one of the first remedies for a sore throat. Grandmothers
Raisins, Not Energy Drinks
After about an hour of hard exercise such as long-distance running, cycling, or intense team sports, the body’s main quick-energy
Hibiscus Tea Revisited
Hibiscus tea, made from the dried petals of Hibiscus sabdariffa (known in India as gudhal or jawakusum), has long been
Fruit & Nut Bars and Weight Gain
Fruit and nut bars are everywhere. They are sold as “healthy snacks” in supermarkets, airports, offices and even school canteens.
From Red Meat to Risk
In recent years, scientists have uncovered an important link between certain animal foods, gut bacteria and the risk of heart
Eating Healthy on a Budget
Eating healthy is often seen as expensive in India. Many families believe that fruits, vegetables, and nutritious foods cost more
Could a Simple Plant-Based Indian Diet Ease Monthly Breast Pain?
Breast pain linked to the menstrual cycle, known as cyclical or premenstrual mastalgia, has a long history of being misunderstood.