A few round slices on the soles, the same cooling trick Indian households have leaned on for generations. Here's what Ayurveda and modern science say about it.
Acharya Balkrishna's latest Facebook post brings back a kitchen classic for sprains. Warm mustard oil, a pinch of salt, and a bandage, the same fix households have trusted for generations.
The Bengal Cancer Summit 2026, organized by the Oncological Society of Bengal and led by Organizing Secretary Prof. Dr. Suvadip Chakrabarti, successfully concluded on June 20 at the Spring Club. Accredited by the WBMC, the event drew over 150 prominent oncologists.
Once regarded as a journey marked by prolonged recovery, considerable discomfort, and months of rehabilitation, knee replacement surgery is entering a new era of precision and faster healing.
At a recent awareness session, experts from HCG Cancer Centre, Kolkata, emphasised that early detection, genetic risk assessment, and personalised care are transforming breast cancer outcomes.
“Doctor, will my face ever go back to the way it was before?" The question sounds simple, but for many people living with Systemic Sclerosis, it carries an ocean of fear, uncertainty, and silent emotional trauma.
Prickly heat burns. It itches. And it shows up every summer without fail. Acharya Balkrishna says the answer is sitting in most Indian kitchens: multani mitti mixed with water and a little rose water.
Protein, potassium, copper, magnesium, fibre, and antioxidants. All in one legume. Acharya Balkrishna shared the nutritional case for lobia on Facebook, backing each claim with a specific health benefit.
Most people protect their skin and hair in summer. Acharya Balkrishna says the eyes need just as much attention. UV rays from sunlight can cause serious damage. A wide-brimmed hat and four litres of water a day can help.
The heat is at its worst and the body needs help. Acharya Balkrishna says the answer has been sitting in Indian kitchens all along. Mix sattu with honey and water and drink it.
