Can earlobe crease predict heart attack, diabetes and stroke risk: Myths vs facts

Frank’s Sign, a diagonal earlobe crease, has sparked debate regarding its link to cardiovascular issues. Studies suggest a modest association with coronary artery disease and stroke, but aging and other factors complicate the connection. Experts emphasize that it’s not a definitive diagnostic tool, advising focus on established risk factors like blood pressure and family history.

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Avocado vs Amla: Indians compromising health by ditching modern wisdom for fancy plates?

Indian kitchens are rediscovering the humble amla, a potent superfood often overlooked for trendy imports like avocado. Rich in Vitamin C, amla offers superior immunity, heart health, and metabolic benefits at a fraction of the cost. This ancient fruit, deeply rooted in Ayurveda, provides unparalleled nutritional value and sustainability, making it a wise choice for…

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‘See You in K’: Teja Sajja drops a cryptic message; Fans link it to Prabhas starrer ‘Kalki 2898 AD’

Teja Sajja’s recent Instagram post, wishing Swapna Dutt Chalasani a happy birthday, has sparked speculation about his potential involvement in ‘Kalki 2898 AD’. The cryptic “See you in K” sign-off has led fans to believe he might join Prabhas in the sci-fi venture. While awaiting official confirmation, Teja is currently focused on his upcoming superhero…

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Turkish Airlines’ landmark deal with Boeing: 75 Dreamliners eyed to modernise fleet; deliveries to span 2029–2034

Turkish Airlines is set to significantly expand its fleet with a major Boeing deal, potentially adding up to 225 aircraft. This announcement follows a meeting between Presidents Erdogan and Trump, signaling improved relations after previous tensions over Turkey’s defense acquisitions. The deal includes Boeing 787 Dreamliners and 737 MAX jets, enhancing the airline’s international reach…

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From chillers to vet salaries: Byculla zoo spent Rs 26 crore on penguin upkeep in 5 years; but earned Rs 40 crore revenue

The BMC spent Rs 25.83 crore on Humboldt penguin upkeep at Byculla Zoo over five years, while earning Rs 40.39 crore from over one crore visitors. An RTI query revealed that housekeeping and garden maintenance costs exceeded penguin maintenance expenses. The penguin population has grown from eight to twenty-one since their arrival from South Korea…

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