##IndianExpressHealth Blog Posts

Homemade aachar safety: How to spot spoilage and store pickles properly

Homemade aachar safety: How to spot spoilage and store pickles properly

@explorex - Oct 20, 2026

‘Even though I didn’t give birth’: Ektaa Kapoor on navigating postpartum struggles after surrogacy

‘Even though I didn’t give birth’: Ektaa Kapoor on navigating postpartum struggles after surrogacy

@explorex - Oct 20, 2026

Women over 33: This is what happens to the body when you regularly eat dinner late

Women over 33: This is what happens to the body when you regularly eat dinner late

@explorex - Oct 20, 2026

‘Is a blood pressure of 122/62 mmHg normal?’

‘Is a blood pressure of 122/62 mmHg normal?’

@explorex - Oct 20, 2026

Visual Snow Syndrome: Why you see tiny dots across your field of vision

Visual Snow Syndrome: Why you see tiny dots across your field of vision

@explorex - Oct 19, 2026

Nakuul Mehta on ‘dadi ke nuske’: 4 newborn care practices parents should avoid

Nakuul Mehta on ‘dadi ke nuske’: 4 newborn care practices parents should avoid

@explorex - Oct 19, 2026

‘10 years of insulin’: Aishwarya Sakhuja opens up about life with Type 1 diabetes

‘10 years of insulin’: Aishwarya Sakhuja opens up about life with Type 1 diabetes

@explorex - Oct 19, 2026

Can low blood pressure and high pulse rate occur together? A cardiologist explains

Can low blood pressure and high pulse rate occur together? A cardiologist explains

@explorex - Oct 19, 2026

Shoaib Ibrahim on Dipika Kakar’s 12-kg weight loss: ‘For the past 1-1.5 months…’

Shoaib Ibrahim on Dipika Kakar’s 12-kg weight loss: ‘For the past 1-1.5 months…’

@explorex - Oct 19, 2026

Idli with filter coffee: How to make this South Indian breakfast more nutritious

Idli with filter coffee: How to make this South Indian breakfast more nutritious

@explorex - Oct 19, 2026

Menstrual cups, discs or period panties: How to find what works for you

Menstrual cups, discs or period panties: How to find what works for you

@explorex - Oct 18, 2026

Monocef injection explained: Uses, side effects and when it may be necessary

Monocef injection explained: Uses, side effects and when it may be necessary

@explorex - Oct 18, 2026

Akshay Kumar warned Bear Grylls against eating too many of His Ayurvedic laddoos: ‘One a day’

Akshay Kumar warned Bear Grylls against eating too many of His Ayurvedic laddoos: ‘One a day’

@explorex - Oct 18, 2026

Low vitamin B12 symptoms: How to recognise the signs and when to get tested

Low vitamin B12 symptoms: How to recognise the signs and when to get tested

@explorex - Oct 18, 2026

Can a blood pressure of 168/115 mmHg increase your risk of stroke or heart attack?

Can a blood pressure of 168/115 mmHg increase your risk of stroke or heart attack?

@explorex - Oct 17, 2026

Plant vs animal-based foods for sleep: It may come down to what’s on your plate

Plant vs animal-based foods for sleep: It may come down to what’s on your plate

@explorex - Oct 17, 2026

Rakul Preet Singh quits coffee, says her body was ‘not consulted’: How it affects sleep, energy and gut health

Rakul Preet Singh quits coffee, says her body was ‘not consulted’: How it affects sleep, energy and gut health

@explorex - Oct 17, 2026

Best time to take probiotics: morning, after meals or before bed

Best time to take probiotics: morning, after meals or before bed

@explorex - Oct 17, 2026

Are protein bars safe for people with heart disease?

Are protein bars safe for people with heart disease?

@explorex - Oct 17, 2026

Insulin resistance: How 5-7% weight loss and 150 minutes of exercise can help

Insulin resistance: How 5-7% weight loss and 150 minutes of exercise can help

@explorex - Oct 17, 2026

Iron kadhai vs stainless steel vs non-stick: Benefits and safety of different cooking vessels

Iron kadhai vs stainless steel vs non-stick: Benefits and safety of different cooking vessels

@explorex - Oct 16, 2026

Shobana reveals ankle issues after years of dancing: ‘In our generation, we never used to warm-up’

Shobana reveals ankle issues after years of dancing: ‘In our generation, we never used to warm-up’

@explorex - Oct 16, 2026

Yuzvendra Chahal opens up about alcohol dependence, rehab stay: ‘26 days’

Yuzvendra Chahal opens up about alcohol dependence, rehab stay: ‘26 days’

@explorex - Oct 16, 2026

Rice is amber, chips are red: What the ‘carbohydrate traffic light system’ means for your plate

Rice is amber, chips are red: What the ‘carbohydrate traffic light system’ means for your plate

@explorex - Oct 16, 2026

‘Should I worry if my blood pressure is 179/119 mmHg?’

‘Should I worry if my blood pressure is 179/119 mmHg?’

@explorex - Oct 16, 2026

Soha Ali Khan reveals Sharmila Tagore insisted on surgery for stage zero lung cancer: ‘It was malignant’

Soha Ali Khan reveals Sharmila Tagore insisted on surgery for stage zero lung cancer: ‘It was malignant’

@explorex - Oct 15, 2026

Cardiac arrest: What to do immediately if someone collapses

Cardiac arrest: What to do immediately if someone collapses

@explorex - Oct 15, 2026

Diabetes can create a ‘perfect storm’ for vascular damage: Doctor explains ‘leg attack’ risk

Diabetes can create a ‘perfect storm’ for vascular damage: Doctor explains ‘leg attack’ risk

@explorex - Oct 15, 2026

Puneeth Rajkumar’s doctor recalls his ECG showing ‘strain’: ‘He did kickboxing for one and a half hours’

Puneeth Rajkumar’s doctor recalls his ECG showing ‘strain’: ‘He did kickboxing for one and a half hours’

@explorex - Oct 15, 2026

Why you may weigh more in the morning without actually gaining fat

Why you may weigh more in the morning without actually gaining fat

@explorex - Oct 15, 2026

Pope Leo XIV’s lung adenocarcinoma: Oncologist explains the cancer and its treatment

Pope Leo XIV’s lung adenocarcinoma: Oncologist explains the cancer and its treatment

@explorex - Oct 14, 2026

Why two people with same BMI can have different risks of diabetes, heart disease and fatty liver

Why two people with same BMI can have different risks of diabetes, heart disease and fatty liver

@explorex - Oct 14, 2026

Why protein keeps you full for longer: ‘It may also prevent…’

Why protein keeps you full for longer: ‘It may also prevent…’

@explorex - Oct 13, 2026

Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies at 34: Neurologist explains cerebral palsy, the condition he lived with

Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies at 34: Neurologist explains cerebral palsy, the condition he lived with

@explorex - Oct 13, 2026

Shorter women in their 40s may burn fewer calories at rest: what this means for weight loss

Shorter women in their 40s may burn fewer calories at rest: what this means for weight loss

@explorex - Oct 13, 2026

‘Double diabetes’: What it means, who is at risk and what to watch for

‘Double diabetes’: What it means, who is at risk and what to watch for

@explorex - Oct 13, 2026

Saba Ali Khan recalls brain tumour diagnosis at 27 after suddenly fainting: ‘Thought it was my stomach’

Saba Ali Khan recalls brain tumour diagnosis at 27 after suddenly fainting: ‘Thought it was my stomach’

@explorex - Oct 12, 2026

Coal tar shampoo for dandruff: Dermatologist shares benefits, risks, precautions, and myths

Coal tar shampoo for dandruff: Dermatologist shares benefits, risks, precautions, and myths

@explorex - Oct 12, 2026

GI doctor recalls emergency case of ‘steakhouse syndrome’ caused by an unchewed bite

GI doctor recalls emergency case of ‘steakhouse syndrome’ caused by an unchewed bite

@explorex - Oct 12, 2026

A 7-day checklist to lower cortisol is going viral: An endocrinologist weighs in

A 7-day checklist to lower cortisol is going viral: An endocrinologist weighs in

@explorex - Oct 12, 2026

Nana Patekar’s autopsy confirms heart attack; doctor explains how a blood clot can turn fatal

Nana Patekar’s autopsy confirms heart attack; doctor explains how a blood clot can turn fatal

@explorex - Oct 12, 2026

‘What do I do when blood sugar level is 278?’

‘What do I do when blood sugar level is 278?’

@explorex - Oct 12, 2026

Aloo paratha, ghee and saag: Saina Nehwal reveals the desi diet that fuels her

Aloo paratha, ghee and saag: Saina Nehwal reveals the desi diet that fuels her

@explorex - Oct 11, 2026

15,000 steps a day, yet osteopenia: What walking may be missing

15,000 steps a day, yet osteopenia: What walking may be missing

@explorex - Oct 11, 2026

Why a tighter watch or shoe could signal a complication after cancer treatment

Why a tighter watch or shoe could signal a complication after cancer treatment

@explorex - Oct 11, 2026

Egg has 6g protein and almost no fibre: 5 foods that give you both

Egg has 6g protein and almost no fibre: 5 foods that give you both

@explorex - Oct 11, 2026

Can you really tell if someone has high blood sugar by looking at their face?

Can you really tell if someone has high blood sugar by looking at their face?

@explorex - Oct 11, 2026

Neurologist rates 8 migraine remedies: ‘No established medical evidence’

Neurologist rates 8 migraine remedies: ‘No established medical evidence’

@explorex - Oct 10, 2026

Krystle D’Souza on keeping her options open for motherhood: ‘Right now, my eggs are potent’

Krystle D’Souza on keeping her options open for motherhood: ‘Right now, my eggs are potent’

@explorex - Oct 10, 2026

Muscle, movement and meals: 4 ways to improve insulin sensitivity

Muscle, movement and meals: 4 ways to improve insulin sensitivity

@explorex - Oct 10, 2026