Alcohol can cause congenital disabilities, while excess caffeine is associated with an increased risk of miscarriage. Here are foods that you must avoid eating during pregnancy, as suggested by Nutritionist Juhi Kapoor(Shutterstock)
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1. Papaya: Unripe or semi-ripe papaya contains a latex substance and an enzyme called papain, which can cause contractions of the uterus and potentially lead to miscarriage or premature labour. Ripe papaya is considered safer to consume in moderation. (Unsplash)
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2. Pineapple: It contains bromelain, an enzyme that can also cause softening of the cervix and lead to contractions. Bromelain is found in higher concentrations in the stem and core of the pineapple. (Pexels)
3. Unpasteurized milk and soft cheeses: Unpasteurized dairy products may contain harmful bacteria like listeria, which can cause listeriosis. (Shutterstock)
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4. MSG: Some studies suggest that excessive MSG consumption may have neurotoxic effects on the developing fetal brain and has been linked to an increased risk of obesity and metabolic disorders in offspring. (Unsplash/Jerome Jome)
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The likes of Angelina Jolie and Anya Taylor-Joy, have all been spotted on the Toronto Film Festival red carpet this year. Actor Janhvi Kapoor also made her debut at the film festival, wearing flirtatious dresses, and plenty of India-inspired look. Discover all of her best fashion moments from TIFF this year, right here. (All pics: Instagram/ Rhea Kapoor)
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Sabrina Carpenter looked stunning in a sheer red Valentino lace gown, paired with a light pink furry boa. Her look was accessorised with Tiffany & Co. jewellery, and her signature gold locks and dewy makeup.
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The first look at the official trailer of Bugonia, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, revealed Emma Stone's hair transformation. A scene from the film, which recently premiered at the Venice Film Festival 2025, shows abductors shaving Stone's character's head in the back of a car - and it is all real!
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Iva Jovic from the US went up against Italy's Jasmine Paolini wearing the Y-3 Tennis Pro dress from Adidas' Y-3 collection, which features a sleek, body-hugging fit and artistic flame-like prints in earthy tones of rust, brown, and black along one side.