Avoid ultra-processed foods to lose weight, study confirms

Share on PinterestStruggling to lose weight? Discard the ultra-processed foods, a new study suggests. Image credit: kanonsky/Getty Images People whose diet contained fewer processed foods lost more weight than people who ate more ultra-processed foods, a recent study confirmed. While both groups lost weight, those eating less in the way of processed foods shed twice... Read More

Health & Wellness

August 16, 2025

New drug could eliminate metastatic cancer tumors

Share on PinterestAn injectable experimental drug made aggressive breast and skin cancer tumors disappear in a small trial. Image credit: Alina Kostrytsia/Getty Images Scientists have developed a new cancer drug that can be injected directly into tumors. The treatment, an enhanced CD40 agonist, was successful in its first trial of 12 human participants. Six people... Read More

Health & Wellness

August 16, 2025

Is Hydroponics the Future of Indian Dairy?

Image credit – Shunya Agritech Dairy farming is the lifeblood of rural India. Contributing over 5% to India’s GDP. Dairy farming supports more than 10 crore smallholder farmers and accounts for nearly 30% of rural household income. It is at the core of the country’s agrarian economy, fueling livelihoods, nutrition, and economic stability. Yet, despite... Read More

Sustainability

August 16, 2025

Common Sense Strategies to Reduce Methane Emissions from Cattle

Image credit – Wikimedia Commons When climate change discussions mention cows, methane emissions from cattle often get the blame. Yet, methane output is largely a consequence of how humans have industrialized cattle farming for meat and milk. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates livestock—especially beef and dairy cattle—contribute roughly 35–40% of human-driven... Read More

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