Health & Wellness: News

07 Mar 2023

Travel And Tourism

Here's how you can avoid falling sick during vacation

If you are someone who travels frequently, then you might be familiar with the unpleasant symptoms of sickness that occasionally hits you during a vacation.

06 Mar 2023

Food

How marketing of unhealthy foods is influencing children's food habits

Recently the World Obesity Federation came out with a report that states half of the world will be obese by 2035.

06 Mar 2023

Lifestyle

Here's why almost everyone around you is falling sick

Over the past few days, you might have witnessed some of your family members, or even yourself, catching a cold.

06 Mar 2023

COVID-19

Study: 'Long Covid' associated with increased risk of heart diseases

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) on March 3 found that people with long COVID-19 had a higher risk of developing severe heart diseases including stroke.

06 Mar 2023

Tennis

World Tennis Day: Here's why you should play tennis daily

Let's take a 'shot' at fitness with tennis!

5 home remedies that can help fight kidney stones

Also called renal calculi, kidney stones are small hard deposits made up of salts and minerals that form inside your kidneys.

Influenza A subtype causing cough, fever in India: ICMR experts

A persistent cold and cough running through the country are due to Influenza A subtype H3N2, as per experts from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

03 Mar 2023

Fitness and Health

Half of the world will be obese by 2035: Report

More than half of the world's population will be overweight or obese by 2035 if no action is taken, a report warned.

03 Mar 2023

Exercise

What is yoga nidra? Know about its benefits

Also called yogic or psychic sleep, yoga nidra is a guided meditation technique where you are lying down in a conscious state between sleeping and waking.

03 Mar 2023

Food

Everyday food items to score a healthy and radiant skin

Many people opt for cosmetic treatments, regular facials, and various other skin treatments to attain healthy skin.

02 Mar 2023

Exercise

Five gentle back pain stretches for senior citizens

Crossing 60 comes with all sorts of pain and discomforts especially, back pain.

02 Mar 2023

Mental Health

World Teen Mental Wellness Day: History, significance, symptoms, and more

Observed on March 2 every year, World Teen Mental Wellness Day aims to raise awareness about the mental health issues faced by teenagers.

01 Mar 2023

Lifestyle

Yoga for shoulder strength: These asanas take just 5 minutes

Owing to a sedentary lifestyle, especially wherein there is a lack of physical exercise, one can experience pain and stress on their shoulders which can hamper their everyday routine.

01 Mar 2023

Lifestyle

Don't judge your skinny friends on these misconceptions

The chances of these myths becoming facts are 'slim' to none.

01 Mar 2023

Food

Moth beans: 5 health benefits of this Maharashtrian favorite ingredient

Moth beans, also known as matki, are small, drought-resistant legumes that are widely cultivated in India and some parts of Australia, Pakistan, the United States, and Thailand.

28 Feb 2023

Skincare

Papulopustular rosacea: Causes, symptoms, and prevention 

Also called inflammatory rosacea, papulopustular rosacea is a skin condition that causes whitehead pustules on your face which are basically pus-filled blemishes, and red, swollen bumps.

28 Feb 2023

Travel And Tourism

Sleep tourism: The latest trend travelers are 'waking up' to

We aren't alien to what a lack of a good night's sleep can do to us.

28 Feb 2023

Beauty

Sea salt bathing is miraculous: Here are its 5 benefits

Add a pinch of salt to your bathing ritual!

28 Feb 2023

Skincare

Nail care is more important than you think

Are you one of those who do not follow an effective nail care routine? Or, did you always want to do a home manicure but never had a chance?

28 Feb 2023

Pets

World Spay Day: All about spaying and neutering pets

In India, over 80 million stray animals live homeless, as per a 2021 report by Mars Petcare India.

27 Feb 2023

Lifestyle

Dealing with headaches? Perform these yoga asanas for effective relief

Headaches can be annoying, especially when they show up suddenly.

27 Feb 2023

Lifestyle

From digestion to heart health, isabgol offers many health benefits

One substance, multiple advantages!

27 Feb 2023

Kerala

Kerala launches Bandicoot, world's first robotic scavenger for manhole cleaning

Manual scavenging is a grim reality of Indian society and poses a huge health risk to those involved.

27 Feb 2023

Pregnancy

US couple delivers 'MoMo' twins! Let's understand this rare phenomenon

A couple in the United States of America gave birth to two pairs of identical twins during their two consecutive pregnancies that were only six months apart!

27 Feb 2023

Malayalam Movies

Malayalam filmmaker Joseph Manu James dies aged 31

Debutant Malayalam filmmaker Joseph Manu James reportedly breathed his last at a private hospital in Aluva, Kerala, on Saturday. He was aged 31.

27 Feb 2023

Food

National Strawberry Day 2023: 5 must-try beverage recipes

Observed on February 27 every year, National Strawberry Day celebrates one of the most delicious and juicy fruits that can brighten up any dish in no time.

US: Drug turning people into zombies? Explaining the weird situation

A deadly new drug called xylazine or tranq has recently wreaked havoc in a few cities in the United States of America by causing zombie-like effects in humans.

24 Feb 2023

Lifestyle

5 things your nails indicate about your health

Nails are an essential component of your body but are often ignored.

23 Feb 2023

Mumbai

Couple gets Rs. 11 crore anonymous donation for son's treatment

In a gesture of absolute generosity, a Mumbai-based couple from Kerala was left in absolute disbelief after they received a donation of Rs. 11 crore for their child's medical treatment.

Eye care: 5 effective home remedies to heal eye infections

Being one of the most important organs, your eyes need utmost care to reduce the risk of developing blindness, or vision loss and prevent eye diseases such as cataracts and glaucoma.

23 Feb 2023

Lifestyle

Excessive yawning: Here's why you might be yawning frequently

Yawning is an involuntary response to tiredness or boredom.

22 Feb 2023

Lifestyle

Organ donation: Myths you should stop believing right away

Organ donation is defined as a process wherein a person donates healthy, transplantable organs either while living or after their death.

22 Feb 2023

United Kingdom

World's biggest 4-day work week trial yields 'breakthrough' results

Offices with shorter working hours are seeing an uptick in employee productivity.

22 Feb 2023

Lifestyle

#HealthBytes: Reasons why you should get a body massage done

Gone are those days when massage was only available at high-end spas and considered a medical remedy prescribed by doctors.

22 Feb 2023

Lifestyle

Chewing gum is healthy. Even science says so! Here's how

Chewing gum is usually perceived as a way to look cool and casual, besides being widely used to combat bad breath.

22 Feb 2023

Lifestyle

National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day: Symptoms, causes and treatment

National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day is held every year on February 22.

21 Feb 2023

Lifestyle

Hunchback: 5 easy and effective yoga asanas to treat it

Spending countless hours looking down at your smartphone or sitting hunched over your laptop can result in both short-term pains and long-term damage to your stature with a hunchback (hyperkyphosis).

20 Feb 2023

Air India

Medical emergency: Air India's New York-Delhi flight diverted to London

A New Delhi-bound Air India flight, which took off from New York, was reportedly diverted to the United Kingdom on Monday evening owing to an onboard medical emergency.

20 Feb 2023

Lifestyle

Yoga for vertigo? These asanas can come to your rescue

Yoga is an ancient practice that has asanas to treat every health condition.