A viral video from Gujarat's Morbi shows a minor boy, dubbed "Cigarette Wale Baba", smoking cigarettes in public as a crowd watches and encourages him. Some people were seen offering money and even handing him more cigarettes. The clip triggered outrage online, with many calling it child abuse and demanding strict action against those involved.
Samay Raina opened up about psychosis and anxiety following public controversy, highlighting hidden mental health struggles behind success. Despite fame, he faced isolation and pressure, worsened by online scrutiny. Experts say humour can mask distress, and stress can trigger serious conditions. His story underscores the need for awareness, early help, and prioritising mental well-being.
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The Food Processing Ministry's PLI scheme has attracted 9,207 crore investment and created around 3.29 lakh jobs so far. Covering 128 approved companies and 274 units, the scheme boosts value addition, processing capacity, MSME participation, and exports. Millet-based products saw a significant rise, while modernisation and global branding of Indian food products continue.
The idea of naturally pink lips is widely promoted in beauty products and on social media. However, former AIIMS dermatologist Dr Aanchal Panth says this expectation doesn’t align with biology, especially for Indians. Lip color depends on melanin, which determines skin, hair, and lip tone. Wheatish or dusky complexions naturally have higher melanin, resulting in darker lips.
A study in Neurology Open Access suggests higher midlife vitamin D may protect brain health. Adults in their 30s and 40s with higher levels showed lower tau protein, linked to dementia. While causation isn’t proven, the research highlights midlife as a crucial period to maintain vitamin D through diet, supplements, or lifestyle for potential long-term cognitive benefits.
A new study, published in Communications Biology, finds that just seven days of meditation can improve brain and body health. Participants in a week-long retreat showed enhanced neuroplasticity, immunity, metabolism, reduced mental chatter, and natural pain relief, suggesting that short-term mind-body practices can boost mental well-being, stress resilience, and overall physical health.
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Dr Alok Chopra, a cardiologist in Delhi with 40 years of experience, listed five ingredients that should be replaced and removed from the kitchen. These are white sugar, white flour (maida), white refined salt, white polished rice and white refined oil. "Remember this: the whiter the food, the more the nutrition has been stripped away," the cardiologist noted.
A new asthma drug, Lunsekimig, shows promise in reducing inhaler dependence. Early trials report fewer symptoms, improved lung function, and reduced attacks. Unlike inhalers, it targets underlying inflammation. While still under study, it could transform asthma care, offering better control and quality of life for millions worldwide if future trials confirm its safety and effectiveness.
Terminalia arjuna (Arjuna bark) has been studied for heart-supportive effects, such as improving angina symptoms and cardiovascular function. However, there is no scientific evidence that it or cinnamon can rapidly remove arterial blockages, especially within days. Avoid believing miracle claims related to heart health.
Delhi High Court ruled FSSAI has no authority to regulate cattle or animal feed, as its powers under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, are limited to human food. The court struck down related regulations and clarified BIS standards for commercial feed can only be made mandatory by the central government.