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Indian Men's Scalp Health Crisis: Dandruff, Hairfall, and What Pollution Is Doing to Your Sebum

The Scalp Is an Organ, and Indian Men Are Ignoring ItA 2021 study published in the Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology found that androgenetic alopecia affects roughly 58% of Indian men by their mid-forties, a figure that has been climbing steadily across urban populations. But hairfall is the…

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6 Nutrition Gaps in Indian Children That Silently Damage Growth and Concentration

Iron: the reason a bright child blanks mid-sentenceIron deficiency is the most common nutritional disorder among Indian children, according to the National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5), which found that 67 percent of children between six and 59 months are anaemic. Iron does not just make blood, it ferries oxygen to…

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America's bone health is quietly headed for a $19 billion crisis

Half of adults over 50 have weak bones, fractures kill one in five hip fracture patients, and a looming doctor shortage means prevention may be the only way to keep an avoidable cost spiral from breaking the system.

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Why Your Bridal Mehendi Skin Prep Should Start 3 Months Before the Wedding Ceremony

Why the Colour Starts Long Before the ConeHenna dye, lawsone, binds to the keratin protein in the outermost layer of your skin. The richer that layer, the deeper the molecule penetrates, and the darker the stain. Skin that is dehydrated, exfoliated too aggressively, or stripped by harsh soaps has a…

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Hard Water Flakes in Your Kettle? How SimPure RO Filtration Helps

If you live in an area with hard water, you have likely noticed the white, crusty flakes floating in your kettle or pot when you boil water for a hot drink. It is a frustrating visual reminder that the water coming out of your tap has dissolved minerals like calcium.

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How to stop blossom end rot before it ruins your tomato harvest in July

Save your tomatoes from blossom end rot.

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How Homegrown Indian Beauty Brands Are Finally Formulating for Indian Skin

The Shelf Was Never Built for YouWalk into any chemist in Bengaluru or Bhopal and the anti-ageing aisle still skews heavily toward brightening serums designed for skin that tans minimally and ages with fine lines rather than hyperpigmentation. That was not an accident. For most of the post-liberalisation era, the…

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Magnesium Deficiency Is Behind Your Fatigue, Anxiety, and Muscle Cramps, And Most Indian Diets Fall Short

The mineral your blood test won't catchOnly about 1% of the body's magnesium circulates in the blood. The rest is stored in bone and soft tissue. This is why a standard serum magnesium test can return a normal reading while your cells are running low, and why most doctors don't…

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$Vitamin D and calcium supplements may not protect against bone fractures, large new study suggests$

Vitamin D and calcium supplements may not protect against bone fractures, large new study suggests

For years, many people have taken calcium and vitamin D supplements to help keep their bones strong as they age. Walk into any pharmacy or supermarket and you’ll find shelves full of products promising to support bone health, prevent fractures and reduce the risk of falls.

The Conversation

Bones communicate with the rest of the body to support overall health – here’s the science behind your skeleton

Each year, doctors treat more than 6 million bone fractures in the United States. And while it takes only a few seconds for a bone to break, the processes that keep your bones strong and allow them to heal are taking place continuously throughout your life.

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BMJ Meta-Analysis of 154,000 People: Calcium and Vitamin D Supplements Offer Little Meaningful Bone Protection for Most Older Adults

BMJ meta-analysis of 69 trials and 153,902 adults June 15, 2026: calcium, vitamin D, or both offer no meaningful fracture or fall protection for most older adults.

Medical Daily

How to Use Wood Ash in the Garden – It Could Be the Free Soil Booster You're Overlooking

Wood ash offers benefits, but needs to be used sparingly and alongside other fertilizers

Homes & Gardens

Sadhguru reveals the superfood women should eat daily, says the ancient millet is the ‘most female-friendly cereal’

Spiritual leader Sadhguru has highlighted ragi (finger millet) as a highly beneficial cereal for women, particularly in combating anemia and bone weakness due to its rich calcium and iron content. This nutrient-dense millet is also recommended as a cooling summer food, offering digestive and gut health advantages. The article suggests…

The Economic Times

French Open groundskeepers drench the clay courts with water and salt during heat wave

Paris is experiencing an intense heat wave during the French Open, affecting both players and the clay courts

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Fake mango alert: How to identify artificially ripened mangoes at home with quick tests

As summer arrives, Indian markets face a surge of mangoes, including artificially ripened ones using harmful chemicals like calcium carbide. The FSSAI advises buyers to check color, smell, firmness, and appearance to identify these fruits. Consuming chemically ripened mangoes can lead to various health issues, from stomach problems to neurological…

Frugal Gardening

The Nutrient Deficiency Problem That Slows Development

A garden can start the season with big promises and still end up looking tired, stunted, and frustratingly slow. Seedlings stay small, tomato plants refuse to bulk up, and leafy greens lose their vibrant color long before harvest time arrives. Many gardeners immediately blame weather, pests, or poor seeds, but…

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Calcium Supplements Could Triple Dementia Risk for Women with Vascular Disease — Should You Rethink Your Intake?

For millions of women, calcium supplements are part of a daily routine meant to protect aging bones and lower fracture risk. But research linking calcium supplements dementia risk in certain women has raised difficult questions, especially for those with vascular disease or a history of stroke. A widely discussed study…

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Commonly-prescribed supplements ‘have no effect’ in preventing fractures in elderly people, review finds

On the NHS, some people are prescribed both vitamins if they are at risk of osteoporosis or a fracture, while others buy supplements in the belief they will prevent broken bones

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In 1892, A North Carolina furnace test for cheap aluminum produced an unexpected solid; that accident helped build the industrial Acetylene Age

A chance discovery in 1892 by Willson in North Carolina led to calcium carbide. This substance could produce acetylene gas. Acetylene provided bright light without electricity. It also served mining and welding industries. This accidental find transformed industrial chemistry. It paved the way for Union Carbide. The event highlights how…

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Don Juan Pond: Antarctica's salty, syrupy lake that never freezes, even when it's minus 58 F

Don Juan Pond is a mysterious lake in Antarctica that contains so much calcium chloride, it doesn't freeze in subzero temperatures.

The Economic Times

Carbon-free, calcium-rich basalt may help reduce emissions from cement industry by 80 pc: Study

A groundbreaking study suggests a revolutionary shift in cement production could slash carbon emissions by over 80%. Researchers propose using carbon-free silicate rocks like basalt instead of limestone, potentially requiring less energy and utilizing existing technologies. This innovation offers a significant pathway towards achieving net-zero targets for the cement industry.

The Conversation

Should I take vitamin D now there’s less sun, or for bone or immune health?

It can be easy to think you get plenty of vitamin D when you live in a country bathed in sunshine, but the reality is more complicated.

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The 5 Vitamin Deficiencies Most Common in Women Over 50

As women move past the age of 50, their bodies begin to change in ways that can quietly affect overall health and energy levels. Hormonal shifts, reduced nutrient absorption, and lifestyle factors all play a role in increasing the risk of certain deficiencies. Many women don’t realize that persistent fatigue,…

Homes & Gardens

Jimmy Fallon’s Clever Tomato Calcium Trick Is Science-Based if You Can Wait Long Enough for Results – Using Something You're Throwing Away

The Tonight Show host might have overspent on his supplies, but his reliance on eggshells is a solid technique that requires more foresight than he realized

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7 Surprising Benefits of Soaked Almonds You Should Not Ignore

Healthy living does not always require complicated diets or expensive superfoods. Sometimes, the most effective habits are the simplest ones that fit easily into your daily routine. Eating soaked almonds every morning is one such habit that has been trusted for generations. It combines convenience with powerful nutrition, making it…

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