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Gurgaon Dry Ice

Gurgaon restaurant incident: What is 'Dry Ice' and how is it harmful to health? Check details

Mar 05, 2024, 04:16 PM IST

A case has come to light in which five people started bleeding from their mouths after consuming dry ice instead of a mouth freshener and the situation became serious. Come, let us know the whole matter and why it is dangerous.

Dissociative Identity Disorder Awareness Day 2024

Dissociative Identity Disorder Awareness Day 2024: What is DID? Know causes, signs and treatment

Mar 05, 2024, 03:59 PM IST

As we commemorate DID Awareness Day in 2024, it is important to remember that individuals living with this disorder need understanding, empathy, and support. Let us all come together to raise awareness and show support for those impacted by DID.

obesity in children

What causes obesity in children? Expert shares preventive measures to lower the risk

Mar 05, 2024, 01:39 PM IST

With the increasing age of junk food, children are becoming more prone to obesity. This is a major concern for children nowadays as obesity increases the risk of other serious health issues.

colon cancer

Why are young people more prone to colon cancer? 5 lifestyle modifications that can reduce its risk

Mar 04, 2024, 07:30 PM IST

According to the expert, by addressing lifestyle factors, increasing awareness, and expanding access to screening and preventive services, we can work towards reversing this alarming trend and reducing the burden of colon cancer on younger generations.

HPV Awareness Day 2024

HPV Awareness Day 2024: What is HPV and why is it important to be aware of it?

Mar 04, 2024, 07:00 PM IST

Understanding the link between HPV, high-risk types, and the development of warts and cancer underscores the importance of vaccination, screenings, and safe sexual practices in preventing HPV-related health complications.

World Obesity Day 2024

World Obesity Day 2024: Know what is Gut Microbiome and the role of it in obesity

Mar 04, 2024, 06:07 PM IST

The goal of World Obesity Day is to unite people in the fight against obesity and create a healthier future for generations to come. Thus, we have also shared all the information related to the gut microbiome and its role in obesity in the below-mentioned article.

oats vs millets

Oats vs Millets: Which is a nutritious choice?

Food | Mar 04, 2024, 04:23 PM IST

Both oats and millets are nutritious choices that offer a range of health benefits. Oats are a good source of fibre, protein, and antioxidants, while millets are rich in minerals and have anti-inflammatory properties.

beer health benefits

From Flushing Kidney Stones to Boosting Creativity: 5 health benefits of beer

Mar 04, 2024, 03:50 PM IST

Beer is not always harmful to health, especially when you are cautious about the consumption. Moreover, if a glass of beer helps you go about life easily and happily, then you can binge on it without guilt. However, you must not overdo beer consumption.

World Obesity Day 2024

Weight loss medications for obesity: Boon or a bane?

Mar 04, 2024, 02:50 PM IST

While weight loss medications can assist in the battle against obesity, their use should be considered alongside lifestyle changes like a balanced diet and regular exercise. It's also important to remember that these drugs are not suitable for everyone and come with potential risks.

World Obesity Day 2024

World Obesity Day 2024: Know about the hidden connection between obesity and mental health

Mar 04, 2024, 12:33 PM IST

The connection between obesity and mental health is a significant but often overlooked aspect of overall well-being. The psychological impact of obesity can be profound and can contribute to the development of mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety.

changes in body organs after 7-day fast

Study finds significant changes in multiple body organs after 7-day fast

Mar 03, 2024, 02:50 PM IST

Discover groundbreaking research revealing profound alterations in various organs following a week-long fasting regimen. Explore the implications of this study on holistic health and well-being.

eco-friendly wound dressing

Researchers from IASST develop eco-friendly wound dressing using banana fibres

Mar 02, 2024, 01:00 PM IST

Revolutionary wound dressing material created from banana fibres by scientists at IASST Assam, offers sustainable, economical, and potent therapeutic benefits, heralding a new era in medical innovation.

Endometriosis Awareness Day 2024

Endometriosis Awareness Day 2024: PCOS, Obesity and other problems of infertility

Mar 01, 2024, 07:00 PM IST

Endometriosis Awareness Day 2024 is an opportunity for us to educate ourselves and others about this condition and its impact on fertility. By understanding the link between PCOS, obesity, and endometriosis, we can work towards better management and treatment options for infertility.

Pregnancy in late 30

Deepika Padukone pregnant at 38: What extra care does a pregnant woman need to take while in her late 30s?

Mar 01, 2024, 01:58 PM IST

Pregnancy in the late 30s can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience with proper care and support. By addressing potential risks, optimizing health before conception, and receiving comprehensive prenatal care, women can increase their chances of having a healthy pregnancy and childbirth.

Thyroid Cancer Signs

Constant Cough to Swallowing Difficulty: 6 early signs of thyroid cancer

Mar 01, 2024, 12:32 PM IST

Individuals experiencing any of these signs or symptoms are strongly encouraged to consult their healthcare provider promptly. While these signs are associated with thyroid cancer, it is crucial to acknowledge that they can also arise from non-cancerous conditions or cancers affecting the neck area.

ultra-processed food

Eating ultra-processed food? You may be prone to 32 diseases, claim International medical researchers

Mar 01, 2024, 11:18 AM IST

Ultra-processed foods damage health and shorten life, said researchers in a linked editorial, calling for public policies and action on such kinds of foods.

River Water Pollution

River Water Pollution: 5 reasons why you should avoid taking bath in Ganga

Feb 29, 2024, 06:30 PM IST

While the Ganges hold a special place in the hearts of many, it is important to prioritise the health of ourselves and the environment. It is time to acknowledge the dirty truth about the Ganges and take the necessary steps to restore its glory.

breast cancer in males

Is it possible for males to be diagnosed with breast cancer? Know symptoms and risk factors

Feb 29, 2024, 03:39 PM IST

Well, males can also be diagnosed with breast cancer; however, it is very rare. But it is essential to know about the risk factors, symptoms and everything about the fatal disease.

alcohol affect the brain

5 crucial areas in the brain affected by alcohol consumption

Feb 29, 2024, 12:42 PM IST

Understanding these mechanisms is crucial for addressing the widespread impact of alcohol misuse and developing effective interventions for prevention and treatment.

endocrine disorders

What are Endocrine Disorders? Know causes, symptoms and treatment

Feb 29, 2024, 11:55 AM IST

It is important to recognise that endocrine disorders are not solely physical and they can also take a toll on mental health due to their impact on hormone regulation.

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