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Jalandhar, May 22, 2026: India is witnessing a growing burden of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a chronic autoimmune disease that can silently damage multiple organs if left undiagnosed or untreated. According to estimates, nearly 1 in 1,000 Indians are affected by lupus annually. Despite increasing cases, the country continues to face major challenges related to awareness, timely diagnosis, specialist access, and …

Amritsar, May 22, 2026: Kidney stones are becoming increasingly common today, especially among younger adults who are constantly juggling long work hours, irregular eating habits, low water intake and high consumption of processed foods. What makes the condition difficult is that many people do not realise how strongly everyday lifestyle choices influence kidney stone formation until they experience severe pain or …

While cockroaches are not put intentionally in coffee, there can be trace amounts that are unavoidable during the production process For food items that come in packets, we usually trust them with full confidence. However, contamination is unavoidable when you consider the long-drawn production process. Raw materials are sourced from farms, from where they travel hundreds or thousands of kilometers, …

India’s spiritual heritage took centre stage on World Meditation Day 2026 as Raseshwari Devi announced new projects dedicated to expanding awareness around meditation and yogic practices rooted in traditional Indian philosophy. The announcements include a Mega Meditation Camp in Haridwar and the development of a large meditation facility near Tangi in Odisha’s Khurda district. According to organizers, the meditation hall …

BENGALURU / May 21, 2026: A growing number of urban women facing infertility, irregular menstrual cycles, failed conception attempts, and recurrent miscarriages may be unknowingly battling an underlying thyroid disorder a condition experts say is increasingly becoming a silent yet highly treatable contributor to reproductive health complications. According to Dr. Vidya V Bhat, noted gynaecologist and IVF specialist and Medical Director …

Before finalizing your decision, it is important to understand the pros and cons of leather sofas vs. fabric sofas When in the market for buying sofas, the two most common choices for the materials are leather and fabric. Both have their respective benefits and problematic areas, which are important to understand. Something that you like may not exactly be the …

The global eye health landscape is in a state of structural shift. While advances in gene therapy and robotic-assisted microsurgery continue to make headlines, the real challenge for the year 2026 is in the last mile of delivery. The dichotomy for an ophthalmologist in India is that we now have the surgical expertise to perform more than 9.3 million cataract …

Diagnostic experts urge Bengaluru residents to stay vigilant as seasonal transition creates favourable conditions for mosquito-borne infections Bengaluru, 19th May, 2026 : As Bengaluru enters the seasonal period when dengue infections typically begin to emerge, healthcare experts are urging residents not to dismiss persistent fever as “just another viral infection.” While case numbers often gain momentum during monsoon, doctors note that preparedness …

Mumbai, 18th May 2026 Indian consumers are no longer approaching single malts like conventional whiskies. The modern drinker is becoming far more aware about the way they consume spirits, understanding tasting notes, cask influence, pairing possibilities and even how cuisine can shape the whisky experience. Reflecting this shift, Paul John Whisky, India’s most internationally acclaimed single malt whisky, hosted an …

When choosing the best sunscreen for oily skin, factors like texture, finish, protection and pricing need to be considered Whenever the sun shines bright, applying sunscreen can be a great way to protect the skin. However, for people with oily skin, applying sunscreen or any other cream often leads to an uncomfortable experience. This is mainly because people are not …