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Weight-loss drugs & viral diet trends: Are they worth it for weight management?

Mid-Day Premium Weight-loss drugs & viral diet trends: Are they worth it for weight management?

Amidst growing demand for weight-loss drugs like semaglutide (Ozempic) and tirzepatide, and ready access to viral diet trends like the Ducan diet and 7-second coffee rule, mid-day.com speaks to experts to understand their effectiveness and other healthy ways to lose weight

07 August,2024 11:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Mom-to-be Deepika Padukone dispels diet myths: 'I cannot be consistent....'

Mom-to-be Deepika Padukone dispels diet myths: 'I cannot be consistent....'

Mom-to-be Deepika Padukone took to Instagram to share more about her diet during this special time.

17 July,2024 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai-based lung expert shares myths related to lung cancer

Mumbai-based lung expert shares myths related to lung cancer

The assertion that only smokers are at risk of lung cancer is inaccurate. The risk factors extend beyond smoking to include a family history of lung cancer, exposure to pollution, and second-hand smoke

12 July,2024 07:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Her lady bits are on strike: Misconceptions about female pleasure men must know

Mid-Day Premium Her lady bits are on strike: Misconceptions about female pleasure men must know

The discourse around female pleasure is usually missing or is aimed at discouraging women from seeking it. Why comply? Sex experts share tips for men to break myths around female pleasure and achieve enhanced intimacy

12 July,2024 07:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sonu Sood does crunches, push-ups while watching TV, says meat not necessary

Sonu Sood does crunches, push-ups while watching TV, says meat not necessary

The 50-year-old star shared the importance of portion control and balanced eating for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. He also stressed the significance of staying active throughout the day

03 July,2024 12:01 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Debunking Indian diet myths with this podcast on YouTube

Debunking Indian diet myths with this podcast on YouTube

This week’s podcast recommendation tackles myths about Indian diets, processed foods and the science behind everyday cooking

02 July,2024 09:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Gohil
Myths about Muslims, overheard

Myths about Muslims, overheard

It was a friendly dinner party, with no danger of blunt force trauma. But I found several statements indigestible—and decided to crosscheck

25 June,2024 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | C Y Gopinath
World Blood Donor Day: Debunking myths about blood donation

Mid-Day Premium World Blood Donor Day: Debunking myths about blood donation

To encourage informed decision-making, medical expert separates fact from fiction, debunk common myths, and give answers to all your questions about blood donation

13 June,2024 09:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
Mythology experts to talk about myths shaping Mumbai's culture at this event

Mythology experts to talk about myths shaping Mumbai's culture at this event

A talk by two mythology experts will bring to the fore myths that shape Mumbai’s culture

22 April,2024 08:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
‘Online dating apps are only for hook-ups’ is a myth say daters: Study

‘Online dating apps are only for hook-ups’ is a myth say daters: Study

Online dating in India is laced with various misconceptions. In a recent study released by an online dating app, users mentioned how online dating has evolved over the years and debunked some common myths

03 April,2024 04:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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