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What happens when you consume cumin-coriander-fennel tea every day?

What happens when you consume cumin-coriander-fennel tea every day?

Consuming warm cumin-coriander-fennel (CCF) tea every morning helps digestion. "Cumin helps stimulate pancreatic enzymes, which improves digestion…Coriander is a mild diuretic (makes one pee in simple terms), which is good for bloating…Fennel is a classic gas-buster," said nutritionist Deepika Sharma. In Ayurveda, it is considered tridoshic, meaning it helps to balance Vata, Pitta, and Kapha.

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Indian Express 11:26 AM • 4 Dec 2025
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Journey of ‘rage bait’ to Word of the Year 2025

Journey of ‘rage bait’ to Word of the Year 2025

Oxford University Press named 'rage bait', deliberately provocative online content designed to spark outrage, as 2025 Word of the Year. Linguists trace its roots to clickbait and fishing metaphors, while psychiatrists warn of rising anxiety, chronic stress, and eroded emotional regulation from constant exposure. Naming it raises awareness but risks normalising a tactic that fuels division.

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The South First 10:57 AM • 4 Dec 2025
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I Lost 26 Kgs — Zylo AI Calorie Tracker Made It Possible, it's the best calorie Tracker I have used

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Surgeon shares 3 warning signs of lung cancer, says 'Even non-smokers not risk-free'

Surgeon shares 3 warning signs of lung cancer, says 'Even non-smokers not risk-free'

Dr Tarang Krishna, a cancer surgeon specialising in cancer immunotherapy, has shared three signs of lung cancer. The signs are persistent coughing for two or three weeks, coughing up blood, experiencing chest pain or breathlessness while performing routine activities. "Non-smokers are also not risk-free. Air pollution and passive smoking are the biggest trigger points for lung cancer," he stated.

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Hindustan Times 10:52 AM • 4 Dec 2025
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South India food safety fears grow as paneer failure rates surge

South India food safety fears grow as paneer failure rates surge

Parliament data shows rising food safety concerns in South India, with 22,969 of 160,130 samples failing standards between 2021 and 2024. Dairy products are a major worry. A Noida food drive found 83% of paneer samples substandard and 40% unsafe. Experts note paneer consumption is growing across South India, heightening health risks.

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The South First 10:35 AM • 4 Dec 2025
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Study ties oral disease to increased gallstone cholecystitis risk

Study ties oral disease to increased gallstone cholecystitis risk

A Surgery Today study found that moderate to severe periodontitis is far more common in patients with acute gallstone-related cholecystitis and is linked to higher inflammatory markers. Periodontitis was an independent predictor of cholecystitis, suggesting chronic oral inflammation may worsen gallbladder disease and underscoring the need to integrate dental care into patient management.

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Medical Dialogues 9:42 AM • 4 Dec 2025
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Can supplements trigger liver or organ failure?

Can supplements trigger liver or organ failure?

Herbal and dietary supplements bypass rigorous regulation, and gastroenterologist Dr Sukrit notes that many are linked to rising cases of liver injury and organ failure. High-dose vitamins or botanical extracts can trigger inflammation, toxic buildup, or enzyme disruption, overwhelming the liver's metabolic capacity, as clinical reports increasingly indicate.

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The Healthy Indian Project 9:35 AM • 4 Dec 2025
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From Tracking to Transformation, My Journey with Zylo AI Calorie Counter

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Things you should know about your liver health

Things you should know about your liver health

The liver carries out over 500 essential functions, including detoxification, nutrient metabolism and toxin removal. Chronic factors such as high-fat diets, alcohol increase the risk of NAFLD, inflammation or fibrosis. Dr Sharad, Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology, says preventive steps like balanced diet, good hydration, regular exercise and periodic liver tests can help maintain liver health.

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The Healthy Indian Project 9:32 AM • 4 Dec 2025
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Global study flags risks of unhealthy pregnancy weight gain

Global study flags risks of unhealthy pregnancy weight gain

A BMJ review of 1.6 million pregnancies found that two-thirds of women gain too much or too little weight, raising risks of preterm birth, caesarean delivery, high or low birth weight, and neonatal ICU admission. Researchers call for global, updated gestational weight-gain standards and better lifestyle support to improve maternal and newborn outcomes.

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Medical Dialogues 9:20 AM • 4 Dec 2025
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Maternal eating disorders raise childhood asthma risk

Maternal eating disorders raise childhood asthma risk

A Thorax study of 131,495 mother-child pairs found that women with eating disorders before pregnancy had a 25% higher risk of having children with preschool wheezing and a 26% higher risk of asthma. The link held across disorder types and timing, prompting calls for routine screening and support for affected pregnant women.

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Medical Dialogues 9:05 AM • 4 Dec 2025
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Strong Life's Essential 8 scores reduce heart disease risk: Study

Strong Life's Essential 8 scores reduce heart disease risk: Study

A study in the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology found that higher Life's Essential 8 (LE8) scores were linked to lower risks of coronary heart disease and stroke, especially in the short term. Sleep showed the strongest association. However, LE8 was not significantly tied to atrial fibrillation, highlighting varied predictive value across cardiovascular disease outcomes.

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Medical Dialogues 8:52 AM • 4 Dec 2025
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