Life & Style

Deepika Padukone graces the cover of Harper’s Bazaar. She models Louis Vuitton’s Cruise 2026 collection. The looks feature leather skirts and dresses. Cartier jewelry complements the outfits. Padukone effortlessly blends French design with her Indian presence. This editorial highlights her unique global style and evolving fashion legacy. Deepika Padukone has returned to the cover of…

Cancer rates continue to rise across the world, and India now sees more than 14 lakh new cases every year according to ICMR’s 2023 report. Many people feel helpless when they hear these numbers, but experts remind us that daily habits shape long-term health. As per data released by WHO, almost 30-50 percent of cancers…

Urine is more than just a bodily waste product; it provides an informative window into an individual’s health, reflecting hydration status, dietary habits, and potential medical conditions. While most people pay little attention to the hue of their urine, subtle variations in colour can indicate physiological changes or the presence of underlying disease processes. From…

Yet again, Delhi woke up to thick smog on November 15, 2025, with the AQI touching 386 at 8 a.m. The city felt heavy, and many homes sensed it too, as the polluted air seeped indoors. Padma Bhushan awardee and Chairman of Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Dr Ashok Seth, has raised an urgent concern. He…

The debate around chicken versus eggs extends well beyond the classic philosophical question. Both are staple foods across cultures and are known for their rich nutritional profiles, high protein content, and versatility in meals. However, each offers distinct benefits that can support different health goals and dietary needs. Eggs provide essential nutrients like choline, healthy…

Nearly half of Americans have hypertension, also known as high blood pressure. More than 119 million US adults have high blood pressure. Groundbreaking research reveals hypertension damages brain cells days before blood pressure rises, impacting blood vessels, neurons, and white matter. This preclinical study suggests early gene expression changes may precede cognitive decline, offering new…

Kidneys quietly do a lot of heavy lifting, they filter waste, balance fluids, control blood pressure, and more. But sometimes, medicines meant to help us can backfire and harm these vital organs. In India, the burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is growing fast: according to a recent study published in The Lancet, about 138…

For many, making the bed is the first step of the morning routine. Straightening the sheets and fluffing pillows can feel like a satisfying way to start the day. However, Dr Myroslav Figura, an anesthesiologist at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Centre and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Centre, warns that this seemingly harmless habit could actually…

Turmeric, the golden-yellow spice from the rhizome of Curcuma longa, has long been valued for both its flavour and health benefits. Scientific research increasingly highlights its potent bioactive compound, curcumin, which exhibits anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and metabolic-supporting properties. While turmeric can be consumed raw or as a powder, studies show that the form in which it…

Turmeric coffee and golden milk lattes have grown in popularity in recent years, and it is easy to see why. These beverages are not only warm and comforting but also vibrant, flavoursome, and packed with nutrients and antioxidants that can support overall health. Turmeric coffee is simple to make. By adding turmeric and optional spices…