wellness

Laughter really can be medicine: what science says (and how to use it)

Laughter really can be medicine: what science says (and how to use it)

“Laughter is the best medicine” isn’t just a feel-good slogan. Across cardiology, immunology, endocrinology, and psychology, there’s growing evidence that the act of laughing produces measurable, beneficial changes in the body and brain. Below is...

August 26, 2025 8:30 pm

The Silent Climb: Why High Blood Pressure Often Goes Unnoticed Until It’s Too Late

The Silent Climb: Why High Blood Pressure Often Goes Unnoticed Until It’s Too Late

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of the most common chronic conditions worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 1.28 billion adults aged 30–79 years globally have hypertension, with a large majority...

July 22, 2025 6:22 am

Hormone Replacement Therapy in Menopause: What Every Woman Should Know

Hormone Replacement Therapy in Menopause: What Every Woman Should Know

Menopause marks a natural transition in a woman’s life, typically occurring between ages 45–55, when the ovaries gradually stop producing estrogen and progesterone. This hormonal shift often brings along a range of symptoms like hot...

July 20, 2025 12:11 pm

Iron Deficiency & Anemia in Indian Women: A Silent Epidemic

Iron Deficiency & Anemia in Indian Women: A Silent Epidemic

Understanding the Root Causes, Recognising the Signs, and Rebuilding Strength through Nutrition and Awareness Introduction: The Hidden Weakness That’s Everywher Fatigue, breathlessness, dizziness—many women in India chalk these symptoms up to stress, household workload, or...

July 19, 2025 3:22 pm

Why Annual Health Checkups Are Non‑Negotiable

Why Annual Health Checkups Are Non‑Negotiable

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to skip that yearly checkup when we feel fine. But science tells us that routine annual health examinations aren’t just optional—they’re essential for lifelong wellbeing. Here’s why you shouldn’t...

July 5, 2025 4:38 pm

In to the Realm of Dreams: Science, REM Sleep & The Mind’s Nightly Theater

In to the Realm of Dreams: Science, REM Sleep & The Mind’s Nightly Theater

Have you ever woken up from a dream that left you laughing, crying, or completely puzzled? Dreams have fascinated humanity...

July 5, 2025

The Fascinating Science Behind Falling in Love: What Happens to Your Brain and Body

The Fascinating Science Behind Falling in Love: What Happens to Your Brain and Body

Love is often described as an inexplicable emotion — a flutter in the heart, a rush of excitement, or even...

June 28, 2025

Possible Signs of Infertility: What Your Body Might Be Telling You

Possible Signs of Infertility: What Your Body Might Be Telling You

Infertility is a deeply personal journey, but one that affects millions across the globe. According to the World Health Organization...

June 23, 2025

Everything You Need to Know About Your Cycle, Ovulation, and Pregnancy Possibilities

Everything You Need to Know About Your Cycle, Ovulation, and Pregnancy Possibilities

Understanding your body is the first step to taking control of your reproductive health. Whether you’re planning a pregnancy, avoiding...

June 23, 2025

Adho Mukha Svanasana: Science, Benefits & Anatomy

Adho Mukha Svanasana: Science, Benefits & Anatomy

Among the foundational poses in yoga, Adho Mukha Svanasana (Downward‑Facing Dog) stands out for its multifaceted therapeutic effects. Classified as...

June 21, 2025