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A Nutritional Guide to Managing Pre-Diabetes

According to a study published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, 136 million people in India, or 15.3% of the...

11 Sep 2024 9:28 AM GMT

$A US-based scientist, who worked at a controversial research lab in Chinas Wuhan, has said that COVID-19 was a \man-made virus\ that leaked from the facility. (Representational Image: AP)$ Life

COVID was man-made virus, says Scientist who worked at Wuhan lab

In his book, 'The Truth About Wuhan', Huff claims that the pandemic was caused by the US government's funding of...

5 Dec 2022 8:41 AM GMT

The likelihood of most neurological and psychiatric diagnoses after COVID-19 was lower in children than in adults. (Twitter)

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Covid patients at increased risk of psychiatric conditions after two...

Increased risk of depression and anxiety in adults lasts less than two months, says study

18 Aug 2022 3:45 AM GMT

Reality TV star Kim Kardarshians recent Met Gala appearance is the latest trigger for the debate. (Twitter)

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The waist of the matter

Doctors have often sounded a word of caution about blindly following the workout and slimming routines of celebrities

15 May 2022 1:34 PM GMT

The long-term health impacts of COVID-19 have remained largely unknown, as the longest follow-up studies to date have spanned around one year. (Representational image: AFP)

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Half of Covid survivors show one symptom even two years after...

While physical and mental health generally improved over time, the study suggests that COVID-19 patients still tend to...

12 May 2022 6:42 AM GMT

Tennis superstar Serena Williams has revealed that she has suffered from migraines on and off the court for nearly 20 years. (By Arrangement)

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Migraine on the rise

A new study finds that 52% of the global population is affected by headaches every year

25 April 2022 6:35 PM GMT

While the consequences of climate change on health have been researched over the years and widely accepted, its impact on mental health is not yet well-established or studied adequately but the situation is changing. (By Arrangement)

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Coping with mental health in times of global warming

Vagaries of the weather can have a bearing on mental wellbeing & here are some ways to cope, while doing our bit to slow...

21 April 2022 7:13 PM GMT

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Cloudy to Clear

Adult brains can be taught new tricks yogic exercises help new experiences and learnings to transform cognitive...

20 April 2022 8:46 PM GMT

The photo Karisma Kapoor shared, with her sister Kareena Kapoor from their Maldives vacation. (By Arrangement)

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Skincare under the sun

The fairer the skin, the more it is at risk of sunburn so, slather on the sunscreen

22 March 2022 9:29 AM GMT

A healthcare worker attends to a patient at the Portimao Arena sports pavilion converted in a field hospital for Covid-19 patients at Portimao, in the Algarve region. (Photo: AFP)

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Oestrogen levels linked to COVID-19 death risk in older women,...

Women seemed to have a lower risk of severe COVID-19 infection than men, even after accounting for potentially...

15 Feb 2022 8:57 AM GMT

So far around 150 pregnant women with corona infection have been reported worldwide, and 60 cases of pregnant-infected mothers have been studied mainly from China and the UK. (AFP)

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Coronavirus can destroy the placenta and lead to stillbirths

It's an uncommon outcome for any pregnancy but authorities believe vaccination can help prevent these cases

11 Feb 2022 6:23 AM GMT

On the National Tele Mental Health programme, the finance minister said it will be operated under a network of twenty-three mental health centres of excellence under National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS). (Representational Photo:AA)

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Union Budget lists tele-mental health programme

Sitharaman also announced an open platform for the National Digital Health Ecosystem

2 Feb 2022 1:28 AM GMT