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A team of international researchers has found that a simple change in diet could sharply reduce the burden of fatty liver disease, one of the world’s most pressing but under-recognized health threats. In a randomized clinical trial conducted across China, Finland, and Germany, patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) who consumed foods rich in resistant starch—a form of dietary fiber—saw liver fat fall by as much as 50 percent in just four months. Resistant starch occurs naturally in everyday staples such as beans, oats, green bananas, and cooled rice or potatoes. Scientists found that not only did participants experience…
The Top Ten healthcare and global health news summaries on Bharat Speaks bring you the most important national and international developments, curated with clarity and depth. From health and policy to technology and global affairs, we cover what matters most. Stay informed, stay aware, and stay safe with Bharat Speaks. 1. 84% of Indians Prioritize Healthier, Safer Food Choices: SurveyA PwC India survey reveals that 84% of Indian consumers now prioritize food safety and health over price and taste. Growing awareness about nutrition, sustainability, and technology in food supply chains is reshaping consumer demand, pushing companies to adopt transparent, eco-friendly…
What began as an ordinary piece of office furniture in 1950s Chandigarh has, over the decades, transformed into a global design icon. Once tucked away in dim government offices, the teak-and-cane chairs designed by Swiss architect Pierre Jeanneret today occupy celebrity homes, including that of Kourtney Kardashian. A Chair Born in Nehru’s Modernist City Chandigarh, independent India’s first planned city, was envisioned by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as a symbol of modernity. French architect Le Corbusier and his cousin Pierre Jeanneret were tasked with shaping its design. While Corbusier built the city’s striking concrete structures, Jeanneret turned his focus to…
The Partition of 1947 uprooted millions across India and Pakistan, scattering families and futures alike. Out of that chaos emerged a story of resilience and companionship that later gave Delhi one of its most loved cultural landmarks — Bahrisons Bookstore. A Camp EncounterBalraj Bahri Malhotra, 19, fled Malakwal in present-day Pakistan and arrived at Kingsway Camp, one of Delhi’s largest refugee settlements. Around the same time, 16-year-old Bhag Guliani, who had escaped Dera Ismail Khan with her family, also sought shelter in the same camp. Life in the camps was marked by deprivation and uncertainty, yet it became the backdrop…
बैजू प्रफुलकुमार भट्ट, भारतीय मूल के अमेरिकी उद्यमी, फोर्ब्स की 2025 की यंगेस्ट बिलियनेयर्स सूची में जगह बनाने वाले एकमात्र भारतीय मूल के सह-संस्थापक बने हैं। स्टैनफोर्ड यूनिवर्सिटी से पढ़ाई के बाद उन्होंने व्लाद टेनेव के साथ मिलकर 2013 में शून्य कमीशन ट्रेडिंग प्लेटफ़ॉर्म रॉबिनहुड की स्थापना की थी। शुरुआती जीवन और संघर्ष भट्ट का जन्म वर्जीनिया में हुआ था। उनके पिता गुजरात से उच्च शिक्षा के लिए अमेरिका आए थे। आर्थिक और स्वास्थ्य संबंधी चुनौतियों से जूझते हुए परिवार ने कठिन समय देखा। इन अनुभवों ने भट्ट को दृढ़ता और नवाचार की दिशा में प्रेरित किया। रॉबिनहुड का सफर…
The Top Ten healthcare and global health news summaries on Bharat Speaks bring you the most important national and international developments, curated with clarity and depth. From health and policy to technology and global affairs, we cover what matters most. Stay informed, stay aware, and stay safe with Bharat Speaks. 1. India’s Healthcare Enters Digital Age: BCG Report Highlights Rapid Transformation India’s healthcare sector is undergoing a sweeping digital transformation, driven by government initiatives and growing consumer adoption of telemedicine, health apps, and wearable devices. A BCG report highlights how digital platforms are improving access, reducing costs, and strengthening resilience…