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edible vegetable peels
6 types of edible vegetable peels that are nutrient-dense; check before you throw them

It is a known fact that fruits and vegetables are full of nutrients and must be included in daily diet. However, even the peels of these vegetables are edible and nutritious. Know more about such edible peels.

  • Friday, 19 January 2024
sneaky signals of cancer
10 sneaky signals of cancer that you must never overlook

The word cancer raises alarm in everyone’s mind. Know about the 10 sneaky signals of cancer that usually are overlooked.

  • Tuesday, 16 January 2024
Korean food for health and fitness
6 Korean food habits to stay fit and healthy

Korean food is rich in all types of colours and textures as even non-vegetarian food items contain lots of vegetables like carrots, beans, micro-greens, seaweeds, and so on.

  • Sunday, 14 January 2024
IISc scientists develop new heat-tolerant vaccine for Covid-19, future variants
IISc scientists develop new heat-tolerant vaccine for Covid-19, future variants

This comes even as the country is under the grip of the new highly transmissible JN.1 variant with immune escaping features.

Software engineer dies of heart attack while playing cricket with friends
Software engineer dies of heart attack while playing cricket with friends

Cases of heart attacks, which previously were believed to affect only older people, among young people Indians have become a matter of serious concern in the recent past.

  • Wednesday, 10 January 2024
Bone Marrow Transplant Performed At SCB Hospital
Odisha’s first haploidentical bone marrow transplant performed successfully at Cuttack SCB hospital

The surgery was performed on Subhrashu Sahu (29) from Kantabani village under Khordha’s Baghamari police limits. The donor was his 15-year-old younger brother.

  • Wednesday, 10 January 2024
Plastic water bottles
Nano plastics in bottled water have shocking effects on human body: Things you must know

A new study has revealed that bottled water that is available on grocery store shelves may contain 10 to 100 times fine bits or nanoparticles of plastic.

  • Tuesday, 09 January 2024
tips to control blood sugar levels
Tips to keep blood sugar levels in control during wedding season this winter

It is wedding season in India. For those who are on a diet or want to control their blood sugar levels, it is a tough time. Check out a few diet tips that will help you enjoy the food as well as maintain your health this wedding season.

  • Sunday, 07 January 2024
beetroot
Beetroot for diabetic people: Things to know

Beets are extremely good for health. They are rich in multiple nutrients and vitamins and are recommended for those suffering from anemia.

  • Sunday, 07 January 2024
diet tips
7 diet tips to kick start 2024 in a healthy way

Prioritizing health has become the most important part of everyone’s bucket list in 2024. Check out some of the unique diet tips so that you can healthily start this New Year!

  • Sunday, 07 January 2024
Microwave oven
Can using a microwave oven lead to cancer? Here's what health experts say

Many people believe that microwave ovens can lead to cancer. So is it true that microwave oven radiation can cause cancer?

  • Sunday, 07 January 2024
  • Cancer
Diarrhoea outbreak in Cuttack, 15 hospitalised 
Diarrhoea outbreak in Cuttack, 15 hospitalised 

After unleashing terror in Sundargarh’s Rourkela, diarrhoea has reared its ugly head in Bishnupur village under Tigiria Police limits of Cuttack district.

  • Saturday, 06 January 2024
Covid-19
India records 774 fresh Covid cases, active caseload stands at 4187

Two deaths -- one each from Tamil Nadu and Gujarat -- were reported in a span of 24 hours, according to the ministry's data updated at 8 am.

Covid
India reports 760 new Covid cases, 7 deaths recorded in 48 hours

Two new fatalities -- one each from Kerala and Karnataka -- were reported in the span of 24 hours, according to the ministry's data. On Wednesday, five deaths were reported, one each from Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Punjab, two from Kerala.

Covid JN.1 variant
Covid JN.1 sub-variant enters Odisha, 2 cases detected

As per the Odisha Health and Family Welfare data, the infected persons belong to Sundargarh and Bhubaneswar. While the patient hailing from Sundargarh has been cured of the disease, the one in Bhubaneswar is still under treatment at a private hospital.

  • Thursday, 04 January 2024
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