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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has warned against eating fruits and vegetables with stickers due to harmful adhesive residues. While stickers help identify produce, they may trap chemicals and bacteria. Experts advise removing stickers, washing thoroughly, and peeling produce to reduce risks. Regular consumption of such residues may cause health issues, especially in children. , Health, Times Now

While fruit and vegetable stickers are common, the adhesives used to keep them in place can leave behind residues that aren't meant for consumption.

Hot chai in summer may actually cool your body through the thermogenic effect. Drinking hot tea raises body temperature, triggering sweating, which cools you as it evaporates. This works best in dry conditions. Chai also boosts metabolism, digestion, and alertness. However, in humid weather or dehydration, cold drinks and proper hydration may be more effective. , Health, Times Now

A woman contracting herpes from a lipstick tester has raised concerns about makeup hygiene and shared cosmetics. Herpes, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), spreads through contact and can cause painful sores. Contaminated testers may transmit infections. Experts advise avoiding direct use, using disposable applicators, and practicing caution to reduce risks and protect health. , Health, Times Now

UTIs are common bacterial infections that occur during summer due to dehydration, sweating, and poor hygiene. Symptoms include burning urination, frequent urges, and pelvic pain. Experts warn that delayed treatment can lead to serious complications. Staying hydrated, maintaining hygiene, and avoiding holding urine are key to prevention, helping reduce infection risk and ensuring better urinary health during hot weather. , Health, Times Now

Kratom-related health cases in the US are rising sharply, with poison center calls increasing over 1,200 per cent since 2015. Marketed as a natural remedy, the herb is now linked to toxicity, addiction, and hospitalizations. Experts warn of serious risks, inconsistent dosing, and dangerous interactions, urging stricter regulation and greater public awareness about its potentially harmful effects and misuse. , Health, Times Now

Joseph Baena, son of Arnold Schwarzenegger, won his first bodybuilding competition with disciplined training and smart nutrition. He followed heavy lifting, progressive overload, and a clean high-protein diet, along with consistent cardio. Training 5-6 days a week, his success highlights the power of consistency, mindset, and dedication in achieving a competition-ready physique. , Health, Times Now

India has cracked down on illegal IVF and IUI devices amid concerns over patient safety. The CDSCO warned that unlicensed equipment violates medical laws and risks embryo quality, infection, and failed treatments. Patients are advised to verify clinic registration, certified devices, and safety protocols. The move aims to improve transparency, enforce regulations, and ensure safer fertility treatments nationwide. , Health, Times Now