Artificial Sweeteners in Diet Sodas May Speed Up Brain Ageing, Study Warns
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- September 9, 2025
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Health Crisis in Amalner Due to Contaminated Water Kohinoor Khatik fell ill with vomiting and diarrhea earlier this month and received a diagnosis of a water-borne illness from a doctor. Her husband, Jalil, spent Rs 800 on medicines. They blame poor sanitation in their neighborhood in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district for the frequent illnesses, particularly the
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India’s vibrant food culture is enriched with traditional fermented foods that have been passed down through generations. Curd (yogurt), idli, dosa, pickles, and fermented roti are not only delicious but also offer numerous health benefits, such as improving digestion and supporting gut health. However, despite their cultural significance, improper preparation and storage of these foods
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Overview Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have studied Panitenga, a traditional fermented food from Assam, to identify bacteria with useful industrial properties. They prepare Panitenga by fermenting mustard seeds with sour extracts from tamarind, mangosteen, or lime juice. After forming the mixture into dough and wrapping it in banana leaves, they
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Overview To meet the growing demand for healthier, low-calorie drinks, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are expanding their no-sugar offerings to compete with Reliance Consumer’s Campa. Both companies have introduced ₹10 packs for their diet and light beverages, including Thums Up X Force, Coke Zero, Sprite Zero, and Pepsi No-Sugar. This move highlights the increasing consumer focus
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