From an unwashed salad to a walk-through flooded streets — Dr. Manjari Tripathi, Professor and Head of Neurology at AIIMS, breaks down how everyday food, water, and monsoon habits can lead to serious brain infections.
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#TOIHealthPlus #TOIHealthPlusPodcast #Neurocysticercosis #brainhealth #foodsafety #tapeworm #healthawareness #ParasiteInfection #healthyeating #neurology
A man spends 50 years teaching at MIT.
He knows his time is running out.
So he records one last lecture — everything he knows, distilled into a single hour.
He died 5 months later.
This is that lecture.
The most important hour you'll watch this week. 👇
Bookmark it for later
INSTEAD OF WATCHING AN HOUR OF NETFLIX TONIGHT.
This 60-minute Cambridge lecture by Demis Hassabis will teach you more about the future of AI than most people will learn in the next 5 years.
Bookmark it and give it an hour, no matter what.
SHE WAS 35, LEAN, AND "HEALTHY." TODAY, SHE’S GONE.
I am looking at the lab results of a woman who should have had 50 more years of life. Instead, I am looking at the reason her heart gave out this morning.
She was the "success" story of our generation. 35 years old, BMI of 20 (thin by any standard), working a high-paying remote job for a US-based company.
But behind the laptop screen, her body was screaming for help:
The Routine: Working through the night, sleeping through the day. A completely shattered circadian rhythm.
The Fuel: Living alone meant no home-cooked meals. She relied on food delivery apps 3x a day. Convenience was the priority.
The Silence: She felt "fine" until the sudden, crushing chest pain 12 hours ago.
Her blood was essentially turned into a thick, fatty sludge.
Triglycerides: 561.10 (Dangerous level is > 500)
Total Cholesterol: 300.50
VLDL: 112 (Over double the limit)
LDL: 143 (very high)
If you are:
❌ Living on delivery apps
❌ Flipping your sleep cycle for work
❌ Ignoring your labs because you "look fit"
Please. This is your sign. Her life ended today because her internal health didn't match her external appearance.
Your job won't miss you. Your family will.
#Delhi | #India records one of the highest numbers of deaths globally, yet the country still does not know what most people die of - a gap most pronounced in north India and even the national capital.
Read here 🔗https://t.co/jED1ycMkMs
Understanding the difference between Standard Deviation (SD) and Standard Error (SE) is crucial for accurate data interpretation. SD measures the variability within your data, indicating how spread out the individual data points are from the mean.
In contrast, SE measures the uncertainty around the sample mean as an estimate of the population mean. It reflects the precision of the mean, with SE decreasing as the sample size increases, making your estimate more reliable.
The relationship between SD and SE is given by the formula: SE = SD / √(sample size). While SD remains relatively constant with larger samples, SE diminishes, highlighting the reduced uncertainty in the mean estimate.
A common mistake in research is using the “±” notation without specifying whether it refers to SD or SE, leading to potential misinterpretation of the data. Clear distinction is essential for transparency and accuracy in reporting.
Key Takeaways:
• Use SD to describe data variability.
• Use SE to indicate the precision of the mean.
• Always specify which measure you are reporting.
Why are pretty looking fruits so tasteless? Ethephon chemical, an organophosphorus pesticide, is the culprit. Know how it has penetrated the supply chain .. Very good analysis
This technology assists you in receiving appraisal if your manager is not doing so, and you can receive the appraisal at any time and be immediately motivated🙂
Great Indian Bustard was one of the forerunners to become National Bird of India but lost the race to Peafowl. Particularly because of apprehension of getting mispronounced. Hardly hundreds to them are left in the wild now.
#NaturalHistory
2021 physics laureate Syukuro Manabe demonstrated how increased levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere lead to increased temperatures at the surface of the Earth. His work laid the foundation for the development of current climate models.
Learn more: https://t.co/wbUkf1glLf
I believe the forties, fifties and sixties can be the best phase of your life once you prioritize your health.
I was 94kgs and was struggling to run 100 metres, now weigh 68 kg and can run 161km in 22 hours.
How I did it - A thread.
With Arctic warming at a faster rate than the rest of the world, the temperature difference between southern and northern air is beginning to decrease, which weakens the jet stream.
Taking it away from its path that generally follows Canada-U.S. border.https://t.co/QFYfhfdLIt
Something about🎄.
Christmas tree is generally a decorated evergreen conifer like Pine, Spruce or Fir. These trees provide an ideal habitat for wildlife & help in removing dust & pollen from the air.
Araucaria sps. is commonly called the Indian Christmas Tree. Plant one today.
The girl in blue was experiencing anxiety. She called her mother, who arrived to find her laying in the rain on the driveway. Instead of becoming enraged, she sits down, takes her daughter's hand, and lies with him until her anxiety subsides💙
Temperatures across central states temps dipping to -50F (-45.6C) in Montana
This is not just a bomb cyclone but a climate bomb
A strong Polar Vortex locks Arctic air in Arctic
Arctic warming 4 times more than rest of world has weakened Polar Jet that it breaks down more often