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Industries can harm health in many ways: here are 3 that aren’t so obvious

health

Published on Apr 03, 2023 04:17 PM IST

It is not just the directly damaging products like alcohol or ultra-processed foods, but the commercial practices that influence human health.

Air and water pollution, environmental degradation, fatalities, silicosis, and noise-induced hearing loss are just a few examples of these harms.(Pxabay)

PTI | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal, Johannesburg

Study gives insight into mechanism that fuels antibiotic resistance

Researchers discovered molecular mechanisms of the first steps between the antibiotic causing DNA breaks and the bacteria turning on the DNA damage response.

health

Updated on Apr 03, 2023 03:17 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Houston, Texas

Sleep disturbances can worsen diabetes symptoms. Here are tips to improve sleep

Diabetics are mostly diagnosed with insomnia or sleep apnea that makes their situations more difficult. Here's how to improve sleep cycle for diabetes patients

health

Published on Apr 03, 2023 03:07 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

H3N2 influenza: Vaccination, prevention tips for kids

H3N2 influenza cases are on rise among kids. Here's all you want to know about the vaccination and tips for prevention.

There has been upsurge in cases of fever and respiratory infections across the country which is being mainly caused by H3N2 strain of Influenza A virus as per Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). (Pixabay)

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Published on Apr 03, 2023 01:31 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

Urinary Tract Infection: Can UTI get complicated and need hospitalisation?

Appropriate antibiotics are selected based on the stage of Urinary Tract Infection and the health condition of the patient but can it lead to hospitalisation?

health

Published on Apr 03, 2023 12:44 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Is it important to soak mangoes before eating? Experts answer

Why do people soak mangoes before eating and for how long they should soak the fruit? Nutritionists offer tips.

health

Published on Apr 03, 2023 11:05 AM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

Can drinking excessive water make your skin clear or give you glass skin?

Water is essential for maintaining healthy skin but can drinking excessive water alone make your skin clear or give you glass skin?

health

Published on Apr 02, 2023 05:40 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

New drug has been discovered to treat heart failure and sleep apnea: Study

The drug, known as AF-130, was found to improve the heart's ability to pump, but, equally important, prevented sleep apnea, which itself reduces lifespan.

When a person has a heart attack and subsequent heart failure, the brain responds by activating the sympathetic system, the 'fight or flight' response, as a way to stimulate the heart to pump blood.(Shutterstock)

health

Published on Apr 02, 2023 04:24 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Auckland

Long-term advantages of bariatric surgery might be duplicated by drugs: Study

Bariatric surgery, which includes gastric bypass and similar procedures, can provide a solution for those seeking to lose weight.

Gastric bypass and related procedures, known collectively as bariatric surgery, offer one solution, often resulting in lasting weight loss and even remission of diabetes. (Freepik)

health

Published on Apr 02, 2023 04:05 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Indianapolis

Post pregnancy fatigue: Some lifestyle modifications a new mom should inculcate

Making some lifestyle modifications can help new moms manage their fatigue and feel more energised. Here are some suggestions by experts

health

Updated on Apr 02, 2023 04:03 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

People with traumatic childhood may be angry adults, says study

The study finds that anxious or depressed people with a history of emotional neglect, physical or psychological abuse, were more likely to have anger problems.

People with depression, anxiety who had a traumatic childhood grow up to be angry adults: Research. (Pexels)

health

Updated on Apr 02, 2023 01:58 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Washington, Us

Reducing sugar content of sodas leads to lower sugar consumption

It is easier to reduce sugar consumption when less sugar is added to sodas, thereby cutting down risk of illnesses.

health

Published on Apr 02, 2023 12:52 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Amsterdam

Risk of early death varies on different factors in epilepsy

The study reveals that peoplke with epilepsy are at a higher risk of dying at an early age.

health

Published on Apr 02, 2023 12:48 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Minneapolis

Why hemp seed oil is the perfect summer skincare solution?

From combating dryness to sun damage, hemp seed oil is a must-have summer essential for combating all skin woes. Check out its amazing benefits.

Hemp seed oil is a powerful ingredient that has taken the skincare industry by storm, especially in the clean and conscious beauty space.(Unsplash)

health

Published on Apr 02, 2023 09:25 AM IST

ByAkanksha Agnihotri, Delhi

Autism Awareness Day: How to manage anger in kids with autism

Autistic children may find it difficult to tackle emotions and it is crucial to learn safe ways to release their anger.

health

Published on Apr 01, 2023 08:01 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

Common reasons of hormonal imbalance in women

From excessive stress to poor gut health, here are some surprising causes of hormone imbalance in women.

Hormones are chemicals produced by glands in the endocrine system and play an important role in the human body and regulate many functions.(istockphoto)

health

Published on Apr 01, 2023 06:29 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

Relationship between smoking, drink and blood pressure

Smoking and drinking alcohol frequently are considered to be two harmful habits that can affect the body and cause irreversible damage with time. In order to maintain good cardiovascular health, we must be mindful of such unhealthy habits and quit or limit them as much as possible. “Smoking has ill effects both on blood pressure and the heart. While you may find alcohol relaxing, it only aggravates the problem. Remember - balance is the key to good health,” suggested Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee.(Unsplash)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 01, 2023 05:15 PM IST

Autism Awareness Day: Tips for pregnant women to reduce autism risk

While autism is genetic in origin and there is no known cure for it, certain lifestyle changes during pregnancy may help reduce risk of the condition in babies.

According to studies, higher maternal intake of certain nutrients and supplements can reduce risk of autism.(Shutterstock)

health

Published on Apr 01, 2023 05:04 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

5 wholesome snack ideas for your next travel trip to avoid junk food temptation

Stay energized and nourished on your travel journey with these delicious and nutritious travel snack options.

health

Updated on Apr 01, 2023 11:56 PM IST

ByAkanksha Agnihotri, Delhi

Alia Bhatt’s trainer demonstrates yoga asanas using a wall

From Malasana to Parsva Tadasana, here are a few yoga asanas that can be done by the use of a wall at home. Take a look.

health

Published on Apr 01, 2023 04:04 PM IST

ByTapatrisha Das, Delhi

Eating disorders among teens have more than doubled during Covid-19 pandemic

While experts don’t know exactly why eating disorders develop, studies show that body dissatisfaction and desire for weight loss are key contributors.

Understanding the signs of a possible eating disorder is important, as studies suggest that timely diagnosis and treatment leads to better long-term outcomes and to better chances of full recovery.(UNSPLASH)

health

Published on Apr 01, 2023 03:41 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal, Worcester (us)

Top 5 things depression makes you want to hide

Depression can make one hide true emotions as they don't want loved ones to worry. Here are 5 things people with depression may not like to talk about.

The truth is that depression can make you a different person as you no longer find joy in things you loved.(Freepik)

health

Updated on Apr 02, 2023 02:31 AM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

Best time to have black coffee according to expert

Black coffee can be your perfect morning beverage for boosting energy levels. Timing is the key. Know all benefits from expert.

Drinking black coffee moderately can reduce chances of getting type 2 diabetes and may lower the risk of heart disease and stroke. (Pexels)

health

Published on Apr 01, 2023 01:24 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

Social status influences stress response: Study investigates

The study states that a female's social rank influences the way they feel stress.

health

Updated on Apr 01, 2023 01:03 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington, Delhi

Babies' gut microbiome is not affected by vaginal microbiome

The study challenges the belief that the baby's gut microbiome is affected by vaginam microbiome, shedding light on new insights.

health

Published on Apr 01, 2023 12:52 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington

How does body handles salt? New insights uncovered

Researchers at Marshall University are currently investigating a novel mechanism for the body's control of salt balance.

health

Published on Apr 01, 2023 10:38 AM IST

ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Huntington

Heat stroke to food poisoning; common summer ailments in kids

Summer season can put your child at risk of digestive issues and heat-related ailments. Here's what parents should do.

Considering the outdoor time during summer vacation naturally increases, kids are at risk of heat illnesses(Freepik)

health

Published on Mar 31, 2023 08:53 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal

Can applying onion juice stop hair loss? What experts say

Applying onion juice has been trusted as an age-old remedy to promote hair growth in people. However, it may not work for everyone. Here's what experts say.

It is believed that using onion juice can on the scalp regrow hair in merely 2 weeks. But, it is better to consult the dermatologist first and then use it, says a dermatologist(Shutterstock, Pinterest)

health

Published on Mar 31, 2023 07:49 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

'Hostile' parenting can cause lasting mental health problems in kids: Study

Children who are exposed to harsh parenting were more likely to develop mental health problems as compared to their peers, says a study.

health

Published on Mar 31, 2023 07:17 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi

Can bird flu turn deadly? Know symptoms of severe disease

Bird flu or H5N1 influenza virus rarely infects humans but has high fatality rates. All you want to know about the severe symptoms of the disease in humans.

Bird flu or A(H5N1) virus is not found to be spread from person to person and its transmission from birds to humans is also rare(Shutterstock)

health

Published on Mar 31, 2023 06:26 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

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It is not just the directly damaging products like alcohol or ultra-processed foods, but the commercial practices that influence human health.

Researchers discovered molecular mechanisms of the first steps between the antibiotic causing DNA breaks and the bacteria turning on the DNA damage response.

Diabetics are mostly diagnosed with insomnia or sleep apnea that makes their situations more difficult. Here's how to improve sleep cycle for diabetes patients

H3N2 influenza cases are on rise among kids. Here's all you want to know about the vaccination and tips for prevention.

Appropriate antibiotics are selected based on the stage of Urinary Tract Infection and the health condition of the patient but can it lead to hospitalisation?

Why do people soak mangoes before eating and for how long they should soak the fruit? Nutritionists offer tips.

Water is essential for maintaining healthy skin but can drinking excessive water alone make your skin clear or give you glass skin?

The drug, known as AF-130, was found to improve the heart's ability to pump, but, equally important, prevented sleep apnea, which itself reduces lifespan.

Bariatric surgery, which includes gastric bypass and similar procedures, can provide a solution for those seeking to lose weight.

Making some lifestyle modifications can help new moms manage their fatigue and feel more energised. Here are some suggestions by experts

The study finds that anxious or depressed people with a history of emotional neglect, physical or psychological abuse, were more likely to have anger problems.

It is easier to reduce sugar consumption when less sugar is added to sodas, thereby cutting down risk of illnesses.

The study reveals that peoplke with epilepsy are at a higher risk of dying at an early age.

From combating dryness to sun damage, hemp seed oil is a must-have summer essential for combating all skin woes. Check out its amazing benefits.

Autistic children may find it difficult to tackle emotions and it is crucial to learn safe ways to release their anger.

From excessive stress to poor gut health, here are some surprising causes of hormone imbalance in women.

While autism is genetic in origin and there is no known cure for it, certain lifestyle changes during pregnancy may help reduce risk of the condition in babies.

Stay energized and nourished on your travel journey with these delicious and nutritious travel snack options.

From Malasana to Parsva Tadasana, here are a few yoga asanas that can be done by the use of a wall at home. Take a look.

While experts don’t know exactly why eating disorders develop, studies show that body dissatisfaction and desire for weight loss are key contributors.

Depression can make one hide true emotions as they don't want loved ones to worry. Here are 5 things people with depression may not like to talk about.

Black coffee can be your perfect morning beverage for boosting energy levels. Timing is the key. Know all benefits from expert.

The study states that a female's social rank influences the way they feel stress.

The study challenges the belief that the baby's gut microbiome is affected by vaginam microbiome, shedding light on new insights.

Researchers at Marshall University are currently investigating a novel mechanism for the body's control of salt balance.

Summer season can put your child at risk of digestive issues and heat-related ailments. Here's what parents should do.

Applying onion juice has been trusted as an age-old remedy to promote hair growth in people. However, it may not work for everyone. Here's what experts say.

Children who are exposed to harsh parenting were more likely to develop mental health problems as compared to their peers, says a study.

Bird flu or H5N1 influenza virus rarely infects humans but has high fatality rates. All you want to know about the severe symptoms of the disease in humans.

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