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This Winter-Special Rajasthani Bajra Sogra Will Make You Forget All Other Flatbreads
Bajra sogra is not just any flatbread, it's a winter classic that combines taste and health in the most comforting way.
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What Hit India's Health Hardest In 2025? Toxic Cough Syrups, Antibiotic Resistance And More
2025 exposed multiple public-health vulnerabilities in India ranging from contaminated cough syrups and product alerts, a sharp dengue season in several states, extreme-heat impacts, worsening air quality and rising antimicrobial resistance.
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Can Consuming Certain Carbs Increase Lung Cancer Risk?
A newly highlighted study finds that diets high in rapidly digestible carbs (high-glycaemic index) may modestly raise lung cancer risk, while whole-grain and low-GI carb diets may not.
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Why Doesn't India Report Air Quality (AQI) Measure Beyond 500?
The air quality index (AQI) is a public health tool designed to communicate air pollution levels or the quality of air in simple terms.
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Air Purifier Checklist: 7 Essential Health Factors To Note Before Buying
Here is a simple checklist to tackle the Delhi air pollution this winter. From which clean air delivery system can help purify the pollutants, to what to look for when buying an air purifier.
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Air Purifier Checklist: 7 Essential Health Factors To Note Before Buying
Here is a simple checklist to tackle the Delhi air pollution this winter. From which clean air delivery system can help purify the pollutants, to what to look for when buying an air purifier.
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Supreme Court's "Permanent Damage" Warning As Delhi Pollution Worsens
As toxic air chokes Delhi and the Air Quality Index remains in the 'severe' category, the Supreme Court today sounded an alarm, saying that the "situation is very serious" and that masks are not sufficient to protect residents' health.
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Khand Vs Jaggery: What Nutritionists Want You To Know Before Making The Switch
Both jaggery and khand are considered wholesome substitutes for refined sugar, yet their nutritional profiles and effects on health differ in key ways. Read on.
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Smog Chokes Delhi-NCR As AQI Breaches 400 Mark In Several Places
Delhi-NCR woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Sunday as the Air Quality Index (AQI) plunged into the 'very poor' category across several parts of the city. In some areas, the situation was even grimmer, as AQI readings slipped into the 'severe' zon
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Waist-To-Height Ratio More Accurate In Predicting Heart Disease Risk Than BMI, New Lancet Study Shows
While obesity is a known risk factor for heart disease, a new study showed that the ratio of a person's waist measurement compared to their height is more reliable than body mass index (BMI) at predicting the risk.
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"Awful Situation": Priyanka Gandhi Flags Toxic Delhi Air To PM, Rekha Gupta
As Delhi woke up to another smoggy morning and Air Quality Index (AQI) in several areas climbed to the 'severe' category, senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called upon the Centre and the BJP-led Delhi government to act immediately.
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Bajra Paratha Recipe: Gluten-Free Breakfast Dish For Winter Mornings
Gluten-free, diabetes-friendly, and tasty, this bajra paratha is perfect for the upcoming winter season.
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Explained: 350 vs 1,100, CPCB vs IQAir, Who Has Got Delhi's AQI Right
Both CPCB and IQAir follow different methods of calculating air quality index, resulting in different numbers.
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Delhi World's Most Polluted City Day After Diwali
Delhi's PM 2.5 concentration was more than 59 times the World Health Organisation's recommended annual guideline.
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Delhi Wakes Up To 'Poor' Air Quality, Pulmonologist Warns Of Health Risks
The Air Quality Index (AQI) around Akshardham was recorded at 230, in the 'Poor' category, in Delhi this morning as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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This Winter-Special Rajasthani Bajra Sogra Will Make You Forget All Other Flatbreads
Bajra sogra is not just any flatbread, it's a winter classic that combines taste and health in the most comforting way.
-
What Hit India's Health Hardest In 2025? Toxic Cough Syrups, Antibiotic Resistance And More
2025 exposed multiple public-health vulnerabilities in India ranging from contaminated cough syrups and product alerts, a sharp dengue season in several states, extreme-heat impacts, worsening air quality and rising antimicrobial resistance.
-
Can Consuming Certain Carbs Increase Lung Cancer Risk?
A newly highlighted study finds that diets high in rapidly digestible carbs (high-glycaemic index) may modestly raise lung cancer risk, while whole-grain and low-GI carb diets may not.
-
Why Doesn't India Report Air Quality (AQI) Measure Beyond 500?
The air quality index (AQI) is a public health tool designed to communicate air pollution levels or the quality of air in simple terms.
-
Air Purifier Checklist: 7 Essential Health Factors To Note Before Buying
Here is a simple checklist to tackle the Delhi air pollution this winter. From which clean air delivery system can help purify the pollutants, to what to look for when buying an air purifier.
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Air Purifier Checklist: 7 Essential Health Factors To Note Before Buying
Here is a simple checklist to tackle the Delhi air pollution this winter. From which clean air delivery system can help purify the pollutants, to what to look for when buying an air purifier.
-
Supreme Court's "Permanent Damage" Warning As Delhi Pollution Worsens
As toxic air chokes Delhi and the Air Quality Index remains in the 'severe' category, the Supreme Court today sounded an alarm, saying that the "situation is very serious" and that masks are not sufficient to protect residents' health.
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Khand Vs Jaggery: What Nutritionists Want You To Know Before Making The Switch
Both jaggery and khand are considered wholesome substitutes for refined sugar, yet their nutritional profiles and effects on health differ in key ways. Read on.
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Smog Chokes Delhi-NCR As AQI Breaches 400 Mark In Several Places
Delhi-NCR woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Sunday as the Air Quality Index (AQI) plunged into the 'very poor' category across several parts of the city. In some areas, the situation was even grimmer, as AQI readings slipped into the 'severe' zon
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Waist-To-Height Ratio More Accurate In Predicting Heart Disease Risk Than BMI, New Lancet Study Shows
While obesity is a known risk factor for heart disease, a new study showed that the ratio of a person's waist measurement compared to their height is more reliable than body mass index (BMI) at predicting the risk.
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"Awful Situation": Priyanka Gandhi Flags Toxic Delhi Air To PM, Rekha Gupta
As Delhi woke up to another smoggy morning and Air Quality Index (AQI) in several areas climbed to the 'severe' category, senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called upon the Centre and the BJP-led Delhi government to act immediately.
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Bajra Paratha Recipe: Gluten-Free Breakfast Dish For Winter Mornings
Gluten-free, diabetes-friendly, and tasty, this bajra paratha is perfect for the upcoming winter season.
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Explained: 350 vs 1,100, CPCB vs IQAir, Who Has Got Delhi's AQI Right
Both CPCB and IQAir follow different methods of calculating air quality index, resulting in different numbers.
-
Delhi World's Most Polluted City Day After Diwali
Delhi's PM 2.5 concentration was more than 59 times the World Health Organisation's recommended annual guideline.
-
Delhi Wakes Up To 'Poor' Air Quality, Pulmonologist Warns Of Health Risks
The Air Quality Index (AQI) around Akshardham was recorded at 230, in the 'Poor' category, in Delhi this morning as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
