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Tapatrisha Das

Tapatrisha Das is a Lifestyle Journalist at Hindustan Times. She covers health, mental health, relationships, festivals, fashion and travel. She is passionate about narrating interesting stories in the lifestyle space.

Articles by Tapatrisha Das

Insulin resistance and stubborn belly fat: Doctor explains link, tips to manage

From having a low-glycemic diet to having a healthy sleep routine, here are a few ways to manage insulin resistance and reduce belly fat.

Dr. Archana Batra explained the link between insulin resistance and belly fat. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 08:57 PM IST

Overeating regularly? It can lead to infertility. Doctor explains the link

Eating disorders can lead to abnormal menstrual cycles and difficulty in conceiving. Know the prevention tips to follow.

Overeating can have severe impact on fertility.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 07:54 PM IST

Woman who dropped 9 kgs, shares 10 hacks for weight loss with calorie deficit

From having carbs in moderation to not skipping breakfast, here are a few weight loss hacks from the fat loss coach.

Mahtab Ekay shared ten weight loss hacks that can facilitate fat loss with calorie deficit faster. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 14, 2025 06:26 PM IST

Can painkillers lead to kidney diseases? Doctor explains risk factors

Painkillers, especially of the NSAID family, are known for causing kidney diseases, when consumed in excess. Know the prevention tips to stay safe.

Overconsumption pf painkillers can have severe effect on kidney health.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 04:45 PM IST

Doctor shares post-Holi tips to strengthen immunity, fight infections

From having an anti-inflammatory diet to inserting saline drop in nostrils to ward off lodged in colours, here are a few post-Holi tips to stay healthy and fit.

Know post-Holi recovery tips to stay healthy.(Pexels)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 01:56 PM IST

Doctor suggests healthy alternatives to chemical colours

From leading to abnormal menstrual cycles to causing stress and anxiety, know the hazardous effects of chemicals in colours on hormonal balance.

Holi 2025: Chemicals present in Holi colours can affect endocrine balance.(Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 14, 2025 01:22 PM IST

Sonam Kapoor joins Rosamund Pike, Zheng Qinwen and others in Dior’s new ad

Sonam Kapoor looked stunning as she joined Rosamund Pike, Zheng Qinwen, Deva Cassel and Camille Cottin for the new Dior bag’s advertisement.

Sonam featured in the video with Rosamund Pike, who played the role of the narrator in the advertisement(YouTube)
Published on Mar 13, 2025 09:41 PM IST

Holi 2025: Playing Holi during pregnancy? Doctor shares effect of colours, tips

Holi 2025: From covering face and eyes, to staying away from colours with chemicals, here is a guide for pregnant women to stay safe during Holi celebrations.

Holi 2025: For pregnant women, it is essential to take precautions to ensure to stay safe during the celebrations. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 13, 2025 07:50 PM IST

World Kidney Day 2025: What your urine says about your kidney health?

World Kidney Day 2025: Urine’s colour, volume, frequency and odour can say a lot about our kidneys. Here’s what you need to know.

World Kidney Day 2025: Here's how urine can help in spotting the first signs of kidney disease.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 13, 2025 06:28 PM IST

World Kidney Day 2025: Hypertension and kidney disease, are they connected?

World Kidney Day 2025: Hypertension and kidney diseases are interconnected. Know all about it, from symptoms to prevention tips from expert here.

Hypertension and kidney diseases are interconnected.(Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 13, 2025 04:49 PM IST

World Kidney Day 2025: Have kidney stones? You should avoid carbonated drinks

World Kidney Day 2025: From chronic kidney disease to increased risk of kidney stones, know the many hazards of carbonated drinks on kidney health.

Overconsumption of carbonated drinks has been linked to an increased risk of chronic kidney disease. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 13, 2025 03:14 PM IST

Holi 2025: Can bhang increase lung cancer risk? Doctor explains health hazards

Holi 2025: The doctor explained that the primary concern of lung cancer from cannabis arises from being smoked, and not consumed orally.

Holi 2025: While bhang has been a part of Indian tradition and Holi festivities for centuries, there has been a rising concern about the its effects on health. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 13, 2025 02:11 PM IST

World Kidney Day: What is chronic kidney disease? Doctor explains

World Kidney Day 2025: People with diabetes and high blood pressure are more susceptible to chronic kidney disease. Know treatment options, prevention tips.

World Kidney Day 2025: Know all about chronic kidney disease.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 08:16 PM IST

Holi: Water balloons and ear injury: Doctor shares symptoms, prevention tips

Holi 2025: Know the harms of water balloons on ear health, and prevention tips to stay safe and have a healthy Holi celebration.

Holi 2025: If safety measures are not taken, water balloons and water guns can cause serious damage to ears. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 07:12 PM IST

World Kidney Day 2025: Dialysis vs. kidney transplantation; which is better?

World Kidney Day 2025: Know the pros and cons of dialysis and kidney transplant, to understand which procedure is better for curing kidney-related ailments.

When kidney functions drop to a critical level, usually dialysis or kidney transplant is suggested by health experts.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 06:25 PM IST

Post-Ramadan rebound: Tips to transition back to regular eating patterns

Ramadan: From starting with small portions to staying hydrated to boost digestion, know ways to return to normal dietary pattern after Ramadan fasting routine.

After Ramadan, it can be difficult to transition back to a normal dietary schedule.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 05:04 PM IST

Can air pollution cause Alzheimer’s? Study finds toxins' hazardous effects

The study observed how exposure to toxins and inflammation can lead to S-nitrosylation that can disrupt healthy brain function, leading to brain disorders.

S-nitrosylation, usually triggered by inflammation, aging and exposure to toxins, can lead to disruption of brain cells. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 04:17 PM IST

Weight loss coach shares anti-inflammatory diet for an entire week

Pawan Dagar shared a diet that can help in alleviating inflammation, as well as help in faster and sustained weight loss. Take a look.

Design an anti-inflammatory weight loss diet that can help in shedding the extra kilos. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 12, 2025 02:45 PM IST

HPV in men: Doctor explains types of cancers and health risks it can cause

From penile cancer to oropharyngeal cancer, know the health risks of HPV for men’s health. The expert emphasised on the need for proper vaccination.

HPV is the leading cause of penile cancer in men.(Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 11, 2025 08:10 PM IST

Holi: The hidden dangers of waterborne infections; doctor shares prevention tips

Holi 2025: Stay safe from waterborne infections to have a happy and festive Holi. Know the tips to prevent, from an expert.

Contaminated water during Holi celebrations can lead to several infections.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 11, 2025 07:25 PM IST

Multivitamins to omega-3: The Liver Doc shares 9 supplements that are dangerous

The Liver Doc shared a list of nine supplements that are recommended by health influencers but can lead to severe health complications.

The Liver Doc explained how certain popular health supplements are dangerous for our health. (Instagram/@theliverdr, Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 11, 2025 06:20 PM IST

Want to burn weight fast with intermittent fasting? Check anti-inflammatory diet

Richa Gangani dropped 7 kilos in just 3 weeks with an intermittent fasting diet plan, wherein she consumed food in the 8-hour window, and fasted for 16 hours.

Intermittent fasting restricts meal times and helps lose weight.(Representative picture: Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 11, 2025 04:24 PM IST

What is ataxia? Doctor explains symptoms triggered by lesions in brain

Ataxia is caused by damage in cerebellum, leading to poor muscle control. Know the causes and types of ataxia that can lead to other health complications.

Ataxia leads to unstable movement, difficulty speaking, and impaired limb control.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 11, 2025 01:59 PM IST

Move over carrots: Study says, have this healthy snack for better vision

The study observed how lutein present in pistachios can help in protecting vision. Here's everything you need to know.

Pistachios contain lutein, a natural plant pigment that helps in protecting eye health. (Pexels)
Published on Mar 11, 2025 12:44 PM IST

Diet coach shares 10 hacks to drop body fat in just 3 months

From maintaining a calorie deficit diet to strength training regularly, here are a few tips to lose body fat in just thr months.

Diet coach Kirti Thakur suggested building healthy and sustainable habits for overall body fat loss. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 11, 2025 07:00 AM IST

What are naked carbs? Dietician shares tips to turn them into balanced meals

From dressing them up with proteins to adding healthy fats and fiber, here are a few ways to turn naked carbs into healthy and balanced meals.

White rice is a classic example of naked carbs.(Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 10, 2025 08:00 PM IST

What went wrong in your last relationship? Psychologist notes down red flags

From gaslighting to love bombing, know the red flags to spot in a relationship.

Is your partner consistently lying to you? It's time to call out the red flags.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 10, 2025 07:19 PM IST

Can coffee affect older adults’ posture and balance? Here's what new study says

The study observed little effects of coffee on posture and balance control in older adults. Here's everything you need to know.

Enjoying a strong cup of coffee once in a while is not that bad news, as earlier thought. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 10, 2025 02:53 PM IST

Do you bleed and bruise easily? Doctor warns, it can be a sign of liver damage

The liver is essential for blood clotting and haemostasis, producing clotting and anticoagulant factors. Liver diseases can disrupt this balance.

Too much bleeding can be an early sign of liver damage.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 10, 2025 12:52 PM IST

Woman who dropped 9 kgs, shares 3 food mistakes to avoid for faster weight loss

From not maintaining calorie deficit to cutting down unhealthy foods completely, here are a few food mistakes to avoid.

Mahtab Ekay addressed how food mistakes can slow down weight loss(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 08, 2025 07:00 AM IST
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