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Beware of aspartame for cancer risk as 38% of urban Indians use artificial sweeteners monthly

Aspartame is 200 times sweeter than sugar, and it is mainly used in diet drinks, chewing gum, toothpaste and chewable vitamins

Jul 16, 2023

Doctors advise people using 'aspartame' not to panic

Amid the conundrum on aspartame by the World Health Organisation (WHO), doctors on Friday advised people using the popular artificial sweetener to not panic as the evidence of it being a possible cancer causing agent is very low.

Jul 15, 2023

MacBook Air 15-inch M2 review: Go big or go home

Apple's MacBook Air 15-inch M2-powered laptop is the ideal daily driver, which is handy, stylish and incredibly powerful. Read our review of Apple's first 15-inch MacBook Air.

Jul 12, 2023

K'taka Jain monk murder case: Trusted men resort to brutality to evade loan repayment [Details]

Horrific details are emerging from the investigation of Jain monk Acharya Shree 108th Kamakumara Nandi Maharaja murder case.

Jul 11, 2023

Eat enough of these 6 foods to lower cardiovascular disease risk: Study

Consuming fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, fish and whole-fat dairy products in combination is key to lowering the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults, including heart attacks and strokes, say researchers.

Jul 10, 2023

Artificial sweeteners and heart health: A bitter reality check for Indians

Artificial sweeteners have been proposed to cause a higher risk of cardiovascular events in terms of stroke and heart attacks. From various studies, it has been proven that artificial sweeteners increase the chance of cardiovascular events by 9 per cent, warn experts

Jul 8, 2023

Moderate drinking not as good as you may think; Hepatologist gives occasional drinkers a reality check

Any study even partially advocating 'mild drinking' or 'moderate alcohol' finds its way into the popular culture and mainstream media without the cautionary riders and fine print it comes along with

Jul 5, 2023

BESCOM: Gruha Jyoti scheme extended to consumers with arrears

Bescom said that consumers who enroll in the Gruha Jyoti scheme before July 25 will receive free electricity for the month of July while those who enroll before August 25 will receive free electricity for August.

Jul 4, 2023

Mind that Diet Coke! WHO's cancer research arm to declare Aspartame, a carcinogenic. Should you panic?

Ever since aspartame was first approved by the FDA, it has been mired in several controversies, studies and legislations contesting its fitness for human consumption

Jun 30, 2023

Kharge hits back at Centre after RBI's paper on inflation

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday took a swipe at the Centre over inflation after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said that the public is now spending less as a result which in turn have decreased sales.

Jun 24, 2023

Apple iPhone 16 may upgrade to Wi-Fi 7; big deal for Vision Pro [details]

The iPhone 16 will reportedly upgrade to Wi-Fi 7 to improve the ecosystem experience and make it easier for Apple to integrate hardware products running on the same local network.

Jun 19, 2023

Asian markets fall sharply on likely US Fed action to rein inflation

WPI negative: Why not pass benefits to people, asks Congress

The Congress on Friday questioned the Centre that despite a negative wholesale price Index (WPI), why wasn't the people benefiting out of it.

Jun 16, 2023

Samsung inches close to XR headset; may unveil new sensor for AR/VR headsets soon

Tech giant Samsung is reportedly planning to unveil a new time-of-flight (ToF) sensor for AR/VR (mixed reality) headsets which will feature an on-chip Image Signal Processor (ISP).

Jun 14, 2023

Inflated power bills in K'taka infuriate people: Cong, BJP indulge in blame game [details]

The Congress government in Karnataka and opposition BJP are passing the buck on each other as people expressed outrage over inflated electricity bills.

Jun 13, 2023

Formalin Use: Meghalaya bans sale, distribution of outside or imported fish for 15 days

The Meghalaya government has banned the sale, distribution and storage of imported fish for a period of 15 days after a sample test of river water fish showed the presence of formalin, officials said Friday.

Jun 9, 2023

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