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How does extreme heat affect the brain, kidney & heart?

How does extreme heat affect the brain, kidney & heart?

According to Delhi-based Dr Rakesh Gupta, elderly people suffering from dementia or other disorders can become severely disoriented or confused due to prolonged heat. Extreme heat also causes more anxiety and psychological distress. Repeated dehydration impairs kidney function, and people in heat-intensive areas see rising cases of kidney stones. Extreme heat makes existing heart problems worse.

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Indian Express 5:26 PM • 20 May 2026
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Influencer Sydney Towle shares rare bile duct cancer has spread

Influencer Sydney Towle shares rare bile duct cancer has spread

Influencer Sydney Towle shared an emotional update after revealing her rare bile duct cancer has spread to the abdominal lining. While undergoing an experimental clinical trial, the 26-year-old continues raising awareness about cholangiocarcinoma, its early symptoms, and the importance of hope, timely diagnosis, and advanced cancer treatment options.

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Times Now 3:53 PM • 20 May 2026
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Zylo AI Calorie Tracker

From Tracking to Transformation, My Journey with Zylo AI Calorie Counter

I used to struggle with tracking my meals and staying consistent. Then I found Zylo AI, it made calorie tracking effortless. Just a quick photo, and I knew exactly what I was eating. I have Lost over 12 Pounds (Kgs) in 30 days.
Over time, I learned my habits, made smarter food choices, and finally reached my goal weight. Zylo didn’t just count calories; it guided me toward balance and progress.
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Pilates trainer reveals 10-minute deep core routine for flat abs

Pilates trainer reveals 10-minute deep core routine for flat abs

A Pilates trainer with over 20 years of experience shared a 10-minute deep core workout inspired by routines used by Victorias Secret models. The low-impact Pilates circuit targets deep abdominal muscles to flatten the lower stomach, strengthen the core, improve posture, and create lean muscle tone without intense or high-impact exercises.

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Times Now 2:29 PM • 20 May 2026
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3 diet changes that may lower diabetes risk by 31%

3 diet changes that may lower diabetes risk by 31%

A major six-year clinical trial found that adopting a Mediterranean diet, reducing daily calories moderately, and increasing physical activity may lower type 2 diabetes risk by 31%. Researchers say these sustainable lifestyle changes improve insulin sensitivity, support weight loss, and enhance overall metabolic health, especially in people with prediabetes or obesity.

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Times Now 1:49 PM • 20 May 2026
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Experts advise parents on early signs of anxiety in children

Experts advise parents on early signs of anxiety in children

Experts warn that sudden behavioural changes in children like anger, irritability, mood swings, headaches or lack of interest should not be ignored. These may be early signs of anxiety or depression. Parents are advised to listen, communicate openly, and seek expert help if such symptoms persist to ensure timely mental health support.

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Medical Dialogues 11:14 AM • 20 May 2026
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 What happens to the body if you drink milk before sleeping?

What happens to the body if you drink milk before sleeping?

Gastroenterologist Dr Ashok Kumar said warm milk may help reduce emotional stress and create calming effect, but it may not suit everyone before bedtime. People with acidity or those trying to lose weight should avoid it at night, as milk can cause gas, diarrhea or heartburn. Milk's nutrients remain the same whether consumed in morning or at night, he added.

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Hindustan Times 11:11 AM • 20 May 2026
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Zylo AI Calorie Tracker

I Lost 26 Kgs — Zylo AI Calorie Tracker Made It Possible, it's the best calorie Tracker I have used

I’d tried every diet and app before, but nothing stuck. Then I discovered Zylo AI. Instead of guessing, I started tracking my meals with a single photo. Zylo instantly showed me calories, protein, and nutrients no manual logging, no confusion.
Slowly, I built better habits and stayed consistent. In just months, I lost 26 kgs and gained real confidence. Zylo didn’t just track my food — it changed how I live.

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Kerala launches CanWin initiative for early oral cancer detection

Kerala launches CanWin initiative for early oral cancer detection

Kerala has launched a statewide initiative under CanWin to strengthen early detection of oral cancer. The program brings dentists, cancer specialists, and healthcare institutions together to create a structured screening and referral system across 6,500 dental clinics. The aim is to improve early diagnosis and reduce late-stage oral cancer cases in the state.

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Medical Dialogues 11:08 AM • 20 May 2026
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How to stop overthinking and reduce your stress naturally?

How to stop overthinking and reduce your stress naturally?

Overthinking is becoming increasingly common in today's fast-paced life and can negatively impact mental and physical health. Experts say it leads to stress, anxiety, and mental fatigue. Staying busy with creative activities, practicing mindfulness, sharing feelings, and adopting yoga or meditation can help reduce overthinking and improve overall mental well-being.

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Medical Dialogues 10:44 AM • 20 May 2026
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'Female Bryan Johnson' Kate Tolo to spend ₹20 crore each year to reverse her age

'Female Bryan Johnson' Kate Tolo to spend ₹20 crore each year to reverse her age

Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, known for spending crores to reverse his age, announced that his entrepreneur girlfriend Kate Tolo will now be participating with him in his anti-ageing quest. Calling her the "most measured female in history", Johnson said Tolo will spend nearly ₹20 crore/year to reverse her age. "This is a sacrifice for her...going from...freedom...to rigid protocol," he added.

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Financial Express 10:18 AM • 20 May 2026
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Can papaya, banana and oats cure constipation in 3 days?

Can papaya, banana and oats cure constipation in 3 days?

Papaya contains enzymes and fibre, oats provide soluble fibre, and bananas may support digestion depending on ripeness. These foods can help improve bowel movements gradually, but there is no strong scientific evidence proving they can consistently eliminate constipation within a fixed three-day timeline.

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The Healthy Indian Project 9:26 AM • 20 May 2026
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