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Cushing syndrome, a rare hormonal disorder, stems from prolonged high cortisol levels, often due to steroid use or tumors. Symptoms include rapid weight gain, high blood pressure, and mood changes. While not preventable, early diagnosis and treatment offer a good prognosis, allowing many to regain their health. Medical supervision is crucial for those on steroid treatments.

A captivating optical illusion has taken social media by storm, as users attempt to spot the lone difference separating two dapper gentlemen in suits. While many focus on their facial expressions and clothing, but what is the key variation?

Warm, humid climates often see lizards entering homes, but natural plant repellents offer a safe solution. Strong-smelling plants like rosemary, peppermint, and eucalyptus deter lizards by disrupting their senses and eliminating insect food sources. Pencil trees and aromatic lemongrass and garlic also create effective, eco-friendly barriers, enhancing home aesthetics while keeping unwelcome guest…

Leo Tolstoy, a renowned author and philosopher, explored profound themes of personal transformation and societal hypocrisy. His timeless quotes, like "Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself," emphasize the importance of inner change.

IndiGo has issued travel advisories for December 19, warning of potential flight delays in Varanasi and Delhi due to dense fog and low visibility. The airline is closely monitoring weather conditions, prioritizing passenger safety, and advises travelers to check flight status before heading to the airport. Operations are expected to improve as the morning progresses.

Indian Railways has introduced significant passenger-friendly updates, including free Wi-Fi at over 6,000 stations and revised reservation chart timings. Charts will now be prepared 10 hours before departure, offering earlier clarity on ticket status for confirmed, waitlisted, and RAC tickets, enabling better travel planning.

Elon Musk's proposal for annual AI-reviewed MRIs for everyone has stirred a heated debate about the risks of overdiagnosis. Renowned cardiologist Dr. Deepak Krishnamurthy emphasizes that such extensive screening could mistakenly categorize healthy individuals as ill.

Yoga can help support the body’s natural systems involved in uric acid balance. Research shows beneficial trends, and regular practice combined with good hydration and diet may contribute to healthier uric acid levels. This approach works best alongside medical care.

Here are 10 amazing spots to visit before the year comes to a close, and each one offers an experience you’ll never forget.

Ripe papaya is a simple, gentle breakfast fruit that supports digestion, skin, energy, and gut regularity. Its daily use works quietly but consistently, making it easy to maintain as a healthy habit.

Ranveer Singh's stunning, bouncy mane in 'Dhurandhar' is a testament to his dedicated hair care routine. It’s not just about the products he uses, but also his commitment to a clean scalp, precision layering in his haircut, and moisture-rich, lightweight styling essentials.

Daily habits, often overlooked, significantly accelerate hair loss. Rough handling of wet hair, improper washing, excessive heat styling, poor nutrition, and chronic stress weaken follicles and disrupt growth cycles. These cumulative effects lead to thinning hair over time, emphasizing the importance of consistent, gentle care and a balanced lifestyle for maintaining hair health.

Dense fog continues to disrupt air travel, leading to numerous flight cancellations and delays across various routes. IndiGo has issued advisories, urging passengers to stay updated and offering options to modify bookings or claim refunds due to the persistent low visibility impacting operations.

Bloomberg recently released a report on the world’s 25 richest families who dominated global wealth in 2025. Here, we list the world’s top 10 richest families and their wealth from that list.