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Do you know why newborns kick, wiggle and move more? Find out
Health | Dec 28, 2022, 08:12 AM ISTBased on the babies' random exploration, researchers discovered patterns of muscle interaction that would later allow them to perform sequential movements.
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Low cholesterol to improved digestion, know surprising benefits of jimikand
Health | Dec 27, 2022, 11:57 PM ISTHave you heard of jimikand? You will be running to the grocery store after hearing about the health benefits of jimikand.
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Winters increase the risk of stroke; know how to prevent yourself from a brain attack
Health | Dec 27, 2022, 05:36 PM ISTIn cold weather blood vessels constrict, thereby increasing the risk of stroke. Know how to prevent yourself from a brain attack.
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10-Minute workout routines that anyone can try and doesn't require any equipment & gym membership
Health | Dec 27, 2022, 02:55 PM IST10-minute workouts prove to be an easy solution to ensure health and well-being while greatly reducing the level of commitment necessary.
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'Brain-eating amoeba' kills man in South Korea; India, US & Thailand have a case history of disease
Health | Dec 27, 2022, 11:04 AM IST'Brain-eating amoeba' or Naegleria fowleri is an amoeba commonly found in warm freshwater lakes, rivers, canals and ponds throughout the world. The amoeba is inhaled through the nose and travels to the brain to destroy brain tissue.
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Did Christmas celebrations make you regret cheating on your diet? Tips to detox your body
Health | Dec 26, 2022, 09:27 PM ISTDid you binge-ate everything you could on Christmas? Well, it's time to get rid of the toxins. So, here are some ways to help you detox post-Christmas.
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Intermittent fasting may not work for women, instead of weight loss, it could lead to complexities
Health | Dec 26, 2022, 11:41 AM ISTWhile intermittent fasting has been touted for its potential weight loss and health benefits, there are also several disadvantages to consider. In some cases, it may not even be feasible for women. It is important to speak with a healthcare professional before starting any new diet or exercise progr
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Omicron BF7 in India: Still hooked to kadhas to beat Covid19? DYK its overconsumption can harm
Health | Dec 26, 2022, 10:23 AM ISTWith the growing number of cases, the number of variants, and double mutations being found, it is certain that no supplements and kadhas can protect us from the virus. We have to understand that our immune system is very finely tuned.
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Yearender 2022: 10 most searched Ayurvedic herbs of the year
Health | Dec 25, 2022, 07:25 PM ISTYearender 2022: Here are the top 10 searched herbs of the year. From diabetes to high Blood Pressure, these Ayurvedic herbs have been used throughout the years for various ailments.
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Is having a light dinner a good idea? Know how working professionals should plan their meals
Health | Dec 25, 2022, 04:15 PM ISTThe lunch that follows is an important meal for everyone as it's a source of energy and nutrients to ensure that the body and brain keep working efficiently through the afternoon before it's time for dinner."
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Difficulty in breathing can be a sign of iron deficiency; here's what you should add to your diet
Health | Dec 25, 2022, 11:45 AM ISTIron deficiency in the body reduces the hemoglobin levels in the body. But eating a balanced diet can give you sufficient energy to promote healthy living. Check signs and symptoms if your balanced diet doesn't contain iron.
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Why do our bodies crave junk food? Find out
Health | Dec 24, 2022, 11:12 AM ISTAn underlying nutrient deficiency can also lead to cravings for specific foods. Such as, magnesium deficiency causes you to crave chocolates, nuts, or beans. Sugar drops or deficiency of chromium or phosphorus can lead to sugar cravings. Similarly, a basic sodium deficiency will make you crave salty
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Does heart attack risk increases in winter? Know ways to keep your heart healthy
Health | Dec 24, 2022, 11:00 AM ISTThe Winter season does not create a good environment for the human heart. The blood vessels contract due to the cold. This subsequently increases the blood pressure and hence the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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DYK broccoli can potentially be a potent weapon against viruses that cause Covid-19 & common cold
Health | Dec 23, 2022, 01:09 PM ISTThe compound found in Broccoli also decreased inflammation in the lungs, protecting the cells from a hyperactive immune response that seems to be one of the driving factors that has caused many people to die from Covid-19.
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Drink ajwain water on empty stomach in the morning; know health benefits that work magically
Health | Dec 23, 2022, 08:45 AM ISTDrinking the water of raw ajwain works magically if you are aiming to lose weight. Also, you can get rid of many problems if you drink a glass of ajwain water on an empty stomach in the morning.
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Best age for pregnancy according to doctor; know likely complications if women conceive post 35
Health | Dec 21, 2022, 02:47 PM ISTThere are many factors that affect pregnancy other than age such as – medical condition of mother, financial status, availability of time, and more. It is recommended to seek support from a doctor/gynecologist to understand one’s health condition and other factors before taking the decision.
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COVID 19: How to reduce risk of coronavirus infection during Christmas & New Year 2023 parties
Health | Dec 21, 2022, 12:53 PM ISTCOVID-19, also known as the coronavirus has spread rapidly across the world, leading to a global pandemic and causing significant illness and death. During Christmas 2022 and New Year 2023 parties, it is important to take steps to reduce the risk of covid infection and transmission.
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Yearender 2022: Top 5 weight loss diets of the year
Health | Dec 21, 2022, 11:00 AM ISTFrom ketogenic to Mediterranean Diet, have a look at the top five weight loss diets of 2022.
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Tips for diabetes: Avoid major eye damage and safeguard vision by doing these 5 things
Health | Dec 21, 2022, 09:07 AM ISTDiabetes can have a serious negative impact on the eyes, which can result in blindness or visual impairment. This is due to the fact that high blood sugar can destroy the capillaries in the eye's most delicate tissues, which transmit signals to the brain and enable clear vision.
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Arthritis pain may trigger in winter; Ice vs heat therapy- what is better?
Health | Dec 20, 2022, 04:27 PM ISTArthritis and joint pain go hand in hand in winter. Know how ice and heat therapy might help in relieving stiffness and inflammation.