Scientists have identified a natural Ozempic hiding in nearly every grocery store across the US. Brazilian researchers discovered that okra, a fuzzy green pod often overlooked in supermarkets, may ...

You likely know okra as the vegetable that's found in gumbo, or eaten as a side dish. But using okra as the basis for a health drink? That's the premise of okra water, a trend that's racking up ...

In the wellness world, it seems there’s always a new infused water promising to make us better. Lemon water is a familiar example: perhaps not transformative, but at least refreshing. Artichoke water, ...

The trouble began in early 2024 when videos with the hashtag #okrawater surfaced on TikTok. Oddly mesmerizing clips portrayed influencers straining okra pods from a clear, viscous liquid, claiming the ...

A member of the mallow family and cousin to hibiscus, cotton, and cocoa, okra is one of the world’s oldest cultivated crops, with origins in Africa — specifically around Ethiopia and Eritrea — dating ...

Okra water is gaining immense popularity on social media for its impressive health benefits. Users on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and X are touting the slimy fruit’s ability to enhance digestion ...