Farting is a natural byproduct of a healthy digestive system, but in some occasions it can be embarrassing. Dr Joseph Salhab, a gastroenterologist has recently shared some effective remedies to relieve farting. He was reacting to a woman’s video on ‘the most diabolical behaviour on the plane’. The woman complained about a fellow passenger ‘farting’ … Read more
If your blood pressure’s been playing the “creep-up” game lately—or if your doc has already hit you with the H-word (hypertension)—you’ve probably started digging around for foods that can help bring those numbers down. The usual suspects pop up: cut the salt, eat more veggies, ditch the double shot of espresso. But what if there … Read more
If you’re the kind of person who likes to hit the gym with a coffee in one hand and a shaker bottle in the other, you’ve probably wondered: Can you combine creatine and caffeine? Is it genius—or just a waste? Some fitness influencers swear by mixing creatine into their morning brew for a double hit … Read more
Losing weight without a strict diet is possible. In the July 20, 2024 episode of The Gaurav Thakur Show, Dr Bimal Chhajer, a cardiologist specialising in non-invasive cardiology, shared details of his ‘jadoo diet (magic diet) for weight loss’. It is a plant-based weight loss plan that promises to help you shed at least 7 … Read more
Renowned industrialist Sunjay Kapur died of a heart attack which got triggered after he reportedly swallowed a bee during a polo match in England. Fifty-three-year-old Sunjay, who was previously married to actor Krisma Kapoor, was the chairman of Sona Comstar – a global automotive systems and components manufacturer – and is believed to have collapsed … Read more
In today’s fast-paced, screen-heavy environment, our eyes are constantly under pressure. Adopting a few mindful habits can go a long way in keeping your eyes healthy, comfortable, and functioning well as you age. Dr. Ajay Sharma, founder and Chief Medical Director of EYE-Q Eye Hospital, shared with HT Lifestyle 8 daily practices that can protect … Read more
A new fitness craze called Japanese walking is making waves online, offering impressive health perks without the need for fancy gear or hours at the gym. A 2025 clinical trial published in the Journal of Diabetes Investigation has found that this simple yet structured walking method can significantly improve physical function and quality of life, particularly … Read more
The healthcare ecosystem in India is growing exponentially. It contributed more than 50% of the $216 billion healthcare ecosystem in FY23, with an expected CAGR of 18%, according to Praxis Global Alliance. This expansion is a result of multifaceted factors like increasing life expectancy, a rising burden of chronic diseases, India’s position as a cost-effective … Read more
In a world full of fad diets and unrealistic weight loss promises, one name stands out with a calm and scientific approach, Dr Bimal Chhajer who is a preventive cardiology expert. In a recent podcast with Gaurav Thakur, he spoke about something he calls the “Jadoo Diet,” a simple, plant-based eating routine that’s claimed to … Read more
After a lull of a couple of years, Covid 19 cases are on the surge again in India. As of June 2025, India has seen a steady increase in Covid-19 cases. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the active case count has crossed 7,000, with 7,121 active infections reported recently. Where are … Read more