From 325 kg to 166 kg: How a correct diagnosis after years of misjudgment changed this woman’s life

Jameka Mauldin from Detroit faced years of unexplained weight gain. Doctors later diagnosed her with lymphedema and lipedema in 2019. She then started her medically informed weight loss journey. She lost 159 kilograms through discipline and specialized care. Now, she educates others about her conditions. She is also working on a book to share her…

Read More

Got a knee or hip implant? Harvard’s new vaccine could protect you from dangerous infections

A groundbreaking vaccine developed by Harvard researchers offers hope against infections from implanted medical devices. This innovative biomaterial scaffold vaccine significantly boosts immune response, reducing bacterial infection by 100-fold in mouse models. It even protects against antibiotic-resistant strains, potentially saving lives and improving patient outcomes globally.

Read More

Festive diet myths you should stop believing

Festive seasons often bring diet myths. Nutritionist Dr Archana Batra advises against extreme dieting. She debunks myths about detoxing, skipping meals, zero-sugar sweets, extreme workouts, and avoiding fried foods. The expert stresses moderation and mindful eating. Focus on water, fibre, and protein. Enjoy traditional sweets in small portions. Maintain regular exercise. The 80/20 rule helps…

Read More

‘Panch-Jyoti’: RBI’s 5-year strategy to boost financial inclusion; key goals and action points explained

The Reserve Bank of India has launched the National Strategy for Financial Inclusion (NSFI) 2025-30, aiming to expand financial access and usage across India. This strategy, guided by five key objectives known as ‘Panch-Jyoti’, focuses on women, households, and micro-enterprises, promoting equitable and responsible financial products.

Read More