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Retrograded starch can help support blood glucose control Q: Is it okay to keep cooked rice for a long period in the Fridge? Krishna: The temperature at which you are storing the cooked rice is ver… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Sep 28 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Postprandial somnolence or food coma Q: Why do some people feel sleepy or tired after eating a high-carb meal? Krishna: Feeling sleepy can happen in the afternoon or night.… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Sep 27 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
What might happen when you take lots of medicines... What might happen when you take lots of medicines... One of our uncles died of liver cirrhosis ten years back. He never touched alcohol in… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	27	Sep 26 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
How to identify mis-information - Part 1 - Echo chambers Image source: Getty Images People are asking me to help them in identifying mis- and dis- information. They are also asking me to assist… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Sep 24 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Creatively connecting various things is different from critical thinking Q: I read your article on the specific traits of a scientific mind. It clearly says creatively connecting various things is different from… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Sep 24 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Some trauma blood transfusions are questionable, says a new study New research by a team suggests that a certain type of blood transfusion is not nearly as safe as the medical establishment thinks. Patient… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Sep 21 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Why Ordinary Physical Work Isn't Equal to Exercise Q: I work a lot at home. Due to this I get tired and lack the energy to exercise. But my doctor insists on regular exercises. Why isn't ph… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	3	Sep 19 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Human brain has a split origin! For centuries, scientists have thought of the brain as a single, unified organ. Why only scientists, everybody thought that the brain is a… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Sep 19 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
You do not constantly bleed every single minute of a normal period Q: Does blood flow continuously during periods? Krishna: No, you do not constantly bleed every single minute of a normal period, though th… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Sep 18 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
No, emotions are not the only answer for sci-com success Anger, hope and compassion do little to spur more climate donations Recently I read some articles on science communication which said "E… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Sep 16 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa