By: Saika J Have you ever dreamt of boundless energy, glowing skin, and an immune system that would make even Superman jealous? This dream isn’t just fantasy; it could be closer than you think, thanks to the unsung heroes of our body: vitamins! These tiny nutritional powerhouses, often overshadowed by their flashier macronutrient cousins, play a vital role in countless bodily functions. But with a dizzying array of vitamins and conflicting information, navigating the world of vitamins can feel like a confusing maze. Worry not, health-conscious adventurer! This guide, infused…
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Do you carry a heavy wallet in your pant pocket? The internet is full of advice and interesting insights about health and well-being, some of which often bring to the fore hitherto unheard-of concerns that may stem from everyday habits — something as small as carrying a wallet in the back pocket. Highlighting such an issue, Dr Sudhir Kumar, a neurologist took to Twitter to share the case of a 30-year-old patient who consulted him for “severe, sharp pain” from the right buttock to the leg and foot for three…
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