If you’ve been hearing a lot about Ozempic lately, you’re not alone. Once a quiet diabetes drug, it shot to fame as a weight-loss injection. But now, it might be about to earn a new title: a potential game-changer for liver disease. You read that right—Ozempic may not just help you shed pounds, but also … Read more
New Delhi, May 7 There have been major squad developments in IPL 2025 on Wednesday as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) signed Mayank Agarwal as an injury replacement for Devdutt Padikkal while Delhi Capitals (DC) announced the signing of Afghanistan opener Sediqullah Atal as a replacement for England batter Harry Brook. Padikkal played 10 matches for … Read more
Certain drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes can also be used to treat prostate cancer, according to a study. Researchers from the Medical University of Vienna in Austria identified similarities in the mechanisms of diabetes and cancer. They showed that the protein PPARγ (peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma) — central to the regulation of metabolic … Read more
Following a dominant victory against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at their home ground, the Punjab Kings (PBKS) are gearing up for their next Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 encounter against the Delhi Capitals (DC). Speaking at a pre-match press conference, spin-bowling coach Sunil Joshi addressed the team’s recent performance, the impact of weather, and the … Read more
The Red Roses will play a pair of warm-up matches before hosting the Women’s Rugby World Cup this this summer. As reported in last month, the Six Nations champions and two-time World Cup winners will host Spain in Leicester at the beginning of August before travelling to take on France in Mont-de-Marsan a week later. … Read more
Rory McIlroy believes “defeating my own mind” was key to winning the Masters and will take “nothing but positive vibes” into next week’s US PGA Championship. McIlroy’s thrilling victory at Augusta National made him just the and came on his 11th attempt to join Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods … Read more
Most of us never thought twice about hand gloves until the pandemic turned them into a must-have accessory right next to masks and hand sanitizers. But even now, gloves continue to play a quiet but powerful role in reducing infections, especially in medical, caregiving, and food-handling settings. Think of gloves as your first line of … Read more
New Delhi, May 7 Olympian Maheshwari Chauhan closed with a 25 and Abhay Singh Sekhon with a 23, but both fell just short of the finals of the women’s and men’s skeet competition, at the year’s third International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Shotgun stage in Nicosia, Cyprus on Wednesday. Maheshwari’s tally of 118 … Read more
Francesco Bagnaia heads into the French GP in third place in the championship – as the MotoGP season continues this weekend. Ahead of the Le Mans round, the Ducati rider noted that the circuit has been favourable to the manufacturer, while also reflecting on the previous GP: – Despite the weather and temperatures, Le Mans … Read more
Hypertension, known as high blood pressure in layman language, is the condition where the force of your blood against your artery walls is consistently high. Globally, this has been set to 120/80 (systolic pressure/diastolic pressure), though this can vary greatly with age, gender, weight etc. Hypertension is also considered a “silent killer” since it does … Read more