Author: Justin M. Larson

Our liver is one of the most important organs of the body that plays a crucial role in numerous bodily functions, including filtering blood, producing bile, and metabolizing nutrients. It acts as a primary filtration system, removing toxins and waste products from the blood. However, certain foods, that otherwise seem harmless, can seriously damage the liver, and can manifest in the form of fatty liver, Cirrhosis, Fatty Liver Disease, Acute Liver Failure, and Chronic Liver Disease. The good news is that you can avoid consuming these foods in your regular diet, and prevent all these ailments. Let’s take a look…

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Just a year after threatening a blanket ban on Apple devices at his companies due to perceived security risks, Elon Musk appears to have adopted a notably more positive view on Apple’s latest mobile operating system, iOS 26. Last year, following reports of Apple’s intention to integrate OpenAI’s ChatGPT into iOS 18, the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and X expressed profound disapproval. In a public statement, Musk labeled the ChatGPT integration as an “unacceptable security violation,” going so far as to declare that Apple devices would be prohibited at his various corporate campuses.Apple’s all new iOS 26 operating system brings…

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Kareena Kapoor Khan and Dia Mirza share a cordial rapport with each other. They shared screen space together in ‘Kurbaan’ in 2009. Infact, Dia also appeared recently on a talk show hosted by Kareena. All’s well between the actresses now. But did you know that around two decades ago, Kareena and Dia were together at an event and Dia had spoken about how Kareena screamed at her. The ‘Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein’ actress had called Kareena ‘irrational, loud and unfair’.A Reddit post which has now gone viral, takes us back to this interview by Dia. She recalled how there…

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Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the world, affecting hundreds of millions of people each year, according to the World Health Organization. While mainstream treatments such as cognitive behaviour therapy are still the norm, yoga is increasingly being seen as a valuable adjunct. In a study published in JAMA Psychiatry, yoga practice resulted in substantial reductions in symptoms in individuals with generalized anxiety, demonstrating how yoga can soothe body and mind with breathing, movement, and awareness.The following are some of the yogic asanas to help cure anxiety. Source link

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Australia captain Pat Cummins and South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma (ICC Photo) As the clock ticks down to the highly anticipated World Test Championship (WTC) Final between Australia and South Africa at Lord’s from June 11, Pat Cummins’ men arrive in London with a clear mission — to retain the mace they lifted two years ago at The Oval after defeating India in the 2023 final.Ranked No. 1 in the ICC Test rankings, Australia’s journey to the WTC 2023-25 Final has been a display of consistency, resilience, and depth. Across 19 matches, the Aussies won 13, lost four, and drew…

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Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has opened up about a bizarre brush with the law while making one of his most beloved films, Jab We Met. In a candid interview, the actor revealed that a non-bailable arrest warrant had once been issued against him over a scene in the 2007 romantic comedy featuring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan in lead roles.Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter India, the director recalled the time when locals from “Ratlam ki Galiyan” took offence to a humorous scene in the film, claiming that the depiction of the town known for its snacks like chivda and fafda…

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Russia launched attack on Ukraine (Image Credit: Zelenskyy’s X account) Russia launched over 300 drones and 7 missiles, 2 of which were North Korean-made ballistic missiles, at Ukraine overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed. In the overnight attack, Russia launched a large drone attack on Ukraine, targeting Kyiv and causing damage to a maternity facility in Odesa’s southern port, according to regional authorities’ reports on Tuesday. Demanding swift action from the world, Zelenskyy said that it is vital that the response to the Russian attacks should not be silence from the world. “Russian missile and Shahed strikes drown out the efforts…

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After a win in Justin Baldoni’s $400 million defamatory lawsuit against her getting dismissed by the court, a video has been surfacing on the internet where Blake Lively has been accused of behaving rudely and being entitled to the staff in New York City.The TikToker’s “horrible experience” with Blake LivelyIn a TikTok video by the fan named Landon, she publicly accused Lively of being rude and entitled when she saw the ‘Gossip Girl’ alum in an accessory store. Not only was she demanding items that weren’t touched by other customers, but she was also allegedly ignoring everyone, including her children…

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Diabetes mellitus is usually considered in the simplistic terms of blood glucose management. However, reality is much more complicated and much more perilous. With over 422 million individuals living with diabetes globally today and 1.5 million deaths directly caused by the disease annually, the condition has become one of the major global health risks, as determined by the World Health Organization (WHO).Outside of its signature symptom of high blood glucose, diabetes creeps in quietly to destroy almost every organ system in the body. Sometimes, damage starts even years before someone is diagnosed.One of the most severe complications of diabetes is…

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NEW DELHI: A massive fire at a highrise in Dwarka Sector 13 on Monday morning claimed the lives of a man and his two young children, who jumped from their eighth-floor flat in a desperate attempt to escape the flames.The deceased have been identified as 35-year-old Yash Yadav, who was in the flex board business, his 10-year-old son, and young daughter. Yadav, along with his two children, jumped from the balcony of their home in Shabd Society as the fire intensified. All three were taken to IGI Hospital, where doctors declared them dead.Yadav’s wife and elder son survived the incident.…

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Fifteen years after the Sizewell C nuclear power station was proposed, the government will announce a £14.2bn commitment to the Suffolk site.Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to confirm the funding at the GMB union conference ahead of the spending review on Wednesday, which will set departmental budgets until 2029. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband will call it a “golden age” of nuclear to boost the UK’s energy security.The funding will go towards creating 10,000 jobs, the government will say, including 1,500 apprenticeships, and will support thousands more jobs across the UK.On Monday, it was revealed Britain’s nuclear power sector grew by…

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RCB, an original IPL franchise with Virat Kohli as one of its key players, was first owned by Vijay Mallya. (PTI photo) Diageo Plc is exploring options regarding its ownership of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the Indian Premier League cricket franchise, according to individuals knowledgeable about the situation. RCB achieved their maiden IPL victory recently. RCB, an original IPL franchise with Virat Kohli as one of its key players, was first owned by Vijay Mallya, who ran the now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines Ltd. that ceased operations in 2012. The team subsequently came under Diageo’s ownership following their acquisition of Mallya’s…

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The much-hyped about film Tiger vs Pathaan, starring Bollywood heavyweights Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan, may not be hitting screens anytime soon, but contrary to speculation, new reports indicate that the film hasn’t been shelved entirely.While Salman had earlier remarked that the film was “not happening” at the moment, new reports suggest that Yash Raj Films (YRF) is in the process of reworking the ambitious spy film rather than abandoning it altogether.According to industry insiders, Aditya Chopra is currently re-evaluating the creative trajectory of the YRF Spy Universe, which began with Ek Tha Tiger in 2012, states a report…

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Alison HoltSocial Affairs Editor, BBC NewsReporting fromThe Old BaileyFigueiredo familyAlice Figueiredo made previous attempts to take her own life, the Old Bailey heardA hospital trust and a staff member have been found guilty of health and safety failings over the death of a young woman in a mental health unit.Alice Figueiredo, 22, was being treated at Goodmayes Hospital, east London, when she took her own life in July 2015, having previously made many similar attempts.Following a seven-month trial at the Old Bailey, a jury found that not enough was done by the North East London Foundation NHS Trust (NELFT) or…

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In the Hindu trinity of Gods, we have Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh (Lord Shiva). One created the Universe, the other helps it function, and when evil takes over, one destroys and transforms it all. And Lord Vishnu is the operator of the Universe, making sure that evil does not spread its wings too far, and everything works according to divine will. He is the one who sustains order, dharma, and peace, and people turn to him not just for worldly blessings but also for inner peace, strength, and healing. It is said that Lord Vishnu’s presence, be it as Lord…

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In an unforgettable moment during a Tamil Nadu Premier League clash, K Aashiq’s bat unexpectedly splintered mid-swing, hitting bowler Emmanuel Cherian. This peculiar incident unfolded as the Chepauk Super Gillies triumphed over Nellai Royal Kings by 41 runs. Chepauk Super Gillies amassed a formidable score of 212 for 7, with Aashiq contributing a solid 54. A bizarre incident occurred during Monday’s Tamil Nadu Premier League cricket match at SNR College Cricket Ground in Coimbatore when K Aashiq’s bat broke mid-shot and struck bowler Emmanuel Cherian, as Chepauk Super Gillies defeated Nellai Royal Kings by 41 runs.Chepauk Super Gillies posted a…

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(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) ‘Thug Life,’ starring Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan TR, was expected to follow an 8-week window before hitting OTT platforms.The film, which was released in theaters on June 5, 2025, had a deal reportedly in place with Netflix to premiere after two months. However, new reports suggest that this agreement may be cut short, with the film possibly arriving on OTT in just four weeks. The change is said to be due to Thug Life underperforming at the box office and receiving mixed to negative critical reviews.The 8-week plan may be scrappedAccording to a report by M9 News,…

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There are many things one needs to choose while selecting the right pet dog– from size, cuteness popularity, to temperament. Every dog breed has its own unique personality and temperament, and finding the one that truly matches your lifestyle and energy is key to a happy companionship. From gentle giants to energetic bundles of joy, here we list different pet dog breeds and their temperaments which will help you choos the one which suits your personality and lifestyle. Read on to know more: Source link

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Congress president Kharge and PM Modi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, who is also the Rajya Sabha leader of opposition, wrote to PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday, urging him to hold the election of the Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker.Highlighting the vacant status of the position for the two consecutive Lok Sabha terms, Kharge said this “does not augur well for India’s democratic polity and is also in violation of well-laid-out provisions of the Constitution”. “From the First to the Sixteenth Lok Sabha, every House has had a Deputy Speaker. By and large, it has been a well-established…

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US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, a vaccine sceptic, has removed all 17 members of a committee that issues official government recommendations on immunisations.Announcing the move in an editorial in the Wall Street Journal, Kennedy said that conflicts of interest on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (Acip) were responsible for undermining trust in vaccinations.Kennedy said he wanted to “ensure the American people receive the safest vaccines possible.”Doctors and health experts have criticised Kennedy’s longstanding questioning of the safety and efficacy of a number of vaccines, although in his Senate confirmation hearing he said he is “not going to…

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Most of us think of nails as just something to trim or paint, but how many of us even think that they can also reveal important clues about our overall health? Doctors often look at a person’s nails to detect early signs of illness. Nails may reflect liver, lung, heart, and even nutritional issues. Nail maintenance and regular health examinations go hand in hand. 6 signs to look out for — if you experience any of these, it could be time to speak with a physician.White or pale nails: Extremely pale nails can be an indication of liver disease, heart…

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