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Chuando Tan, 59-yr-old model went viral for looking half his age

Chuando Tan, 59-yr-old model went viral for looking half his age

Chuando Tan redefines ageing as confidence and self-care, not decline. The 59-year-old Singapore-based model and photographer credits his youthful vitality to disciplined habits, clean eating, regular strength training, quality sleep and minimal skincare. Rising to global fame in his 50s, he proves that style, fitness and self-respect can grow stronger with age.

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Free Press Journal 7:35 AM • 27 Dec 2025
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What happens to the body if a person replaces white sugar with brown sugar in their diet?

What happens to the body if a person replaces white sugar with brown sugar in their diet?

Gastroenterologist Dr Anupama NK said white sugar is the worst for gut health as it's highly refined and feeds harmful gut bacteria. Brown sugar is only slightly better than white sugar as it still behaves like refined sugar in the gut, causing bloating and acidity. The small amount of minerals the brown sugar contains does not protect the digestive system.

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Hindustan Times 7:21 AM • 27 Dec 2025
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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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10 simple daily habits to boost your mental health

10 simple daily habits to boost your mental health

Caring for your mind is as important as caring for your body. Simple daily habits-like decluttering your space, taking short walks, eating fresh meals, listening to music, reading, limiting screen time, spending time with loved ones, pursuing hobbies, practicing relaxation, and laughing-can boost mood, reduce stress, and support overall mental well-being.

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Medical Dialogues 7:17 AM • 27 Dec 2025
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New blood test can predict risk in inherited heart disease

New blood test can predict risk in inherited heart disease

Scientists from Harvard, Oxford and other institutions have developed a blood test to predict risk in patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), the most common inherited heart disease. Measuring NT-proBNP levels helps identify high-risk patients early, enabling timely treatment and potentially preventing serious complications like heart failure or atrial fibrillation.

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Medical Dialogues 7:06 AM • 27 Dec 2025
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Youngest child treated for rare swallowing disorder

Youngest child treated for rare swallowing disorder

A 14-month-old severely underweight child with a rare condition, Achalasia Cardia, struggled to swallow and suffered repeated pneumonia. Doctors at Gleneagles Hospital performed India's youngest Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM), a minimally invasive procedure. The child now feeds normally, gains weight, and recovers fully, marking a milestone in paediatric gastroenterology.

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Medical Dialogues 7:01 AM • 27 Dec 2025
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Why is pet vaccination key to rabies prevention and public safety?

Why is pet vaccination key to rabies prevention and public safety?

Vaccination drives immune protection in pets against rabies, a zoonotic virus that causes fatal encephalitis, and breaks transmission chains between animals and humans, notes Dr Saumya Saluja of THIP Media. Achieving high vaccine coverage in domestic species is a cornerstone of effective rabies control, aligning with One Health strategies endorsed by global public health bodies.

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The Healthy Indian Project 6:23 AM • 27 Dec 2025
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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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IIT graduate with cerebral palsy achieves UPSC rank 112

IIT graduate with cerebral palsy achieves UPSC rank 112

An IIT graduate from UP's Bulandshahr, Manvendra Singh, cleared UPSC's Engineering Services Examination in his first attempt despite living with cerebral palsy. Diagnosed at six months, he overcame physical challenges through perseverance and family support. He qualified for the UPSC ESE exam and achieved 112th rank.

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Times Now 3:25 AM • 27 Dec 2025
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Eating more vitamin C can physically change a person's skin, says study

Eating more vitamin C can physically change a person's skin, says study

A research published in Journal of Investigative Dermatology found that eating more vitamin C can physically change a person's skin. According to the study, boosting vitamin C intake sends vitamin straight into skin, where it strengthens collagen and accelerates renewal. Just two vitamin C-rich fruits a day can lead to thicker, healthier skin in matter of weeks, the study added.

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University of Otago 2:32 AM • 27 Dec 2025
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Up to 10% of cockroach traces permitted in coffee, says US' FDA

Up to 10% of cockroach traces permitted in coffee, says US' FDA

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) explained that a small amount of insect contamination is unavoidable in large-scale food production. For raw coffee beans, a batch is considered problematic only if more than 10% of beans are insect-damaged. Cockroaches are naturally attracted to the strong smell of coffee and are impossible to get rid of fully, stated the FDA.

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CNBCTV18 5:14 PM • 26 Dec 2025
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What causes non-alcoholic fatty liver disease?

What causes non-alcoholic fatty liver disease?

Health expert Dr Shikha says non-alcoholic fatty liver disease mainly stems from metabolic dysfunction. Obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and abnormal lipid profiles drive excess liver fat. Genetic and environmental factors also play a role, promoting de novo lipogenesis and impaired lipid clearance, which lead to fat accumulation in the liver.

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The Healthy Indian Project 12:19 PM • 26 Dec 2025
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