For many coffee lovers, the French press is seen as the purest and most flavourful way to brew. Its rich aroma and full-bodied taste make it a favourite for those who value the ritual of brewing as much as the coffee itself. But beneath its classic charm, science has begun to question its impact on…
India is dotted with some incredible architecture which is not only historically significant but also holds immense spiritual values. But what makes them extraordinary is the fact that most of these monuments stretch back thousands of years! These monuments have withstood time, dynastic change, and natural calamities which add to their historical importance. These ancient…
Taylor Swift has embraced sourdough baking, finding it a significant part of her life. Sourdough is made through a natural and healthy process. This natural fermentation process offers health benefits, including potential cholesterol and blood pressure reduction due to its ACE-inhibiting peptides and GABA content. Sourdough is also a better option for those with gluten…
A new experimental gene-editing treatment may one day offer a long-lasting solution for people with dangerously high cholesterol, potentially replacing the need for daily medication, according to early clinical trial results published in the New England Journal of Medicine.The therapy uses CRISPR-Cas9 technology to disable a gene called ANGPTL3, which plays a key role in…
Fatty liver does not show any obvious symptoms, especially when it is in its early stages, hence making regular checkups important. Particularly for people at higher risk of developing fatty liver, such as those who are overweight, have type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol and an unhealthy diet. Usually, what doctors recommend is a few simple…
Kacchi haldi (also known as fresh turmeric root) is the raw, unprocessed version of the yellow powder we use in our curries. It’s juicy, fragrant, and loaded with curcumin, the compound responsible for turmeric’s healing and glow-boosting powers. Unlike the powdered form, kacchi haldi retains its natural oils and nutrients, which makes it more potent…
Few science books have managed to make readers laugh, gasp, and learn all at once, but The Double Helix by James D. Watson does just that. Published in 1968, this iconic memoir pulls readers straight into one of the most thrilling races in modern science: the discovery of the DNA double helix structure.Forget dry lab…
Hair loss can be a real shocker. One day you’re brushing your hair and it behaves, the next day your brush looks like it’s been through a tornado. While losing a few strands here and there is totally normal, constant hair fall can feel like your body is playing a prank on you. It might…
If you think your protein shake is “sugar-free,” look again. Many commercial powders in India use maltodextrin or dextrose, both fast-digesting carbs that spike insulin. When insulin surges, it triggers inflammation and oxidative stress, which can worsen pigmentation and dullness. A 2021 report in the Indian Journal of Dermatology showed that chronic inflammation and insulin…
Meaning: Green, fresh, nature-loving, or pure.Harit is inspired by the color green and the vitality of nature. It represents freshness, renewal, and harmony, qualities that embody growth and a balanced life. Short and simple yet rich in meaning, Harit has an earthy and calm aura, ideal for parents who value nature-inspired and timeless names. var…
