Health & Wellness: News

18 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Strengthening nails with jojoba oil

Jojoba oil, extracted from the seed of the jojoba plant, is a natural powerhouse that's becoming a go-to remedy for stronger, healthier nails.

18 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Saffron's mood-enhancing mysteries unraveled

Saffron, aptly nicknamed the "sunshine spice," holds a secret beyond its ability to brighten culinary creations with vibrant color and unique flavor: it may also help uplift our mood.

18 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Managing seasonal allergies with herbal teas

Seasonal allergies can make life miserable, with constant sneezing, congestion, and itchy eyes.

17 Oct 2024

South Carolina

Microplastics detected in dolphin breath for the first time

In a troubling discovery, scientists have found microplastics in the exhaled breath of dolphins for the very first time.

17 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Brightening mood with lemon oil: From topical application to aromatherapy

Lemon oil, extracted from the peel of fresh lemons, is celebrated for its refreshing scent and mood-enhancing properties.

17 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Embrace mindful walking for better health

Mindful walking is a simple, yet powerful practice that merges the physical benefits of walking with the mental clarity mindfulness brings.

16 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

The mighty health benefits of chia seeds

Chia seeds, tiny yet powerful, have gained popularity as a superfood.

16 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Alleviating muscle pain with arnica oil

Extracted from the flowers of the Arnica montana plant, arnica oil is renowned for its anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties.

16 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Boost your immunity with spirulina desserts

Spirulina, a superfood algae, is gaining popularity in the health community for its rich nutrient profile.

This millionaire removed plasma from his body to 'reverse' age

Bryan Johnson, a tech entrepreneur and age reversal enthusiast, has just undergone a groundbreaking procedure called Total Plasma Exchange (TPE).

15 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Unveiling turmeric's brain-boosting secrets

Turmeric, a golden spice beloved in Asian cuisine, is now recognized for more than its flavor.

15 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Cultivating mindfulness through daily journaling

Journaling is a simple yet powerful tool for enhancing mindfulness and self-awareness.

15 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Easing digestive discomfort with ginger oil

Extracted from the ginger root, ginger oil has been a cornerstone in traditional medicine for centuries, primarily for its digestive and stomach-soothing benefits.

15 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Boosting immunity with eucalyptus oil

Eucalyptus oil comes from the eucalyptus tree's leaves and is celebrated for its strong properties that boost the immune system.

13 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

5 timeless wellness traditions from around the world

Wellness has been deeply rooted in cultures for centuries, with unique rituals emerging worldwide to connect the mind, body, and spirit.

13 Oct 2024

Social Media

Edelweiss CEO Radhika Gupta praises Indian healthcare after head injury

Radhika Gupta, the CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund, recently went through a medical emergency after she suffered a bad fall and injured her head.

13 Oct 2024

TikTok

TikTok designed to be an addiction machine, internal documents reveal

TikTok reportedly ignored the adverse mental health impact its features could have on teen users.

Loneliness can lead to frequent, intense nightmares: Study

A recent study by US scientists has found a link between feelings of loneliness and the occurrence of nightmares.

12 Oct 2024

Robots

Meet Casio's Moflin: Robotic pet that cuddles and calms you

Casio has unveiled its latest innovation - a robotic pet named Moflin.

09 Oct 2024

Cancer

This device detects cancer at 10% cost of traditional methods

A team led by Professor Srivathsan Vasudevan at IIT Indore, has developed a compact device for early detection of breast cancer. The innovative device is specifically designed to help women in rural and remote areas.

09 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Ways to build resilience with meditation

Meditation is a potent tool for enhancing mental strength and resilience, involving practices centered on mindfulness and concentration.

WHO lauds India for eliminating trachoma as public health issue

The World Health Organization (WHO) has praised India for having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem.

08 Oct 2024

Ayushman Bharat

Ayushman Bharat free health insurance to cover Alzheimer's, cancer treatment

The Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) free health insurance, is all set to expand its coverage.

We have been measuring BP wrong, say Johns Hopkins doctors

A study by Johns Hopkins Medicine has found that the position of a patient's arm during routine blood pressure screenings, can greatly affect the results.

07 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Enhancing focus with rosemary oil

Rosemary oil, celebrated for its aromatic and therapeutic properties, is a favorite in aromatherapy for boosting focus and concentration.

07 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Soothing stress with bergamot oil

Extracted from the peel of the bergamot orange, bergamot oil is celebrated for its calming and uplifting effects.

07 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Mastering productive morning routines

Starting your day on the right foot can significantly impact your productivity and overall mood.

07 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Embracing wellness with green tea during monsoons

The monsoon season presents unique challenges for our wellness routines.

07 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Revitalizing routines with peppermint oil

Peppermint oil, a versatile essential oil with a refreshing scent, offers numerous health benefits.

07 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Here's why you should use lavender oil in the night

Lavender oil is renowned for its calming and soothing properties, making it a popular choice for those seeking a peaceful night's sleep.

07 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Nurturing creativity with simple drawing exercises

Drawing is a fundamental skill that boosts creativity in children.

07 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Enhancing daily movement for sedentary lifestyles

In today's digital age, many individuals lead sedentary lifestyles, spending long periods sitting at desks or in front of screens.

07 Oct 2024

Lifestyle

Boost your daily water intake easily

Drinking enough water is crucial for maintaining good health, yet many people struggle to consume the recommended amount daily.

06 Oct 2024

Research

Pronouns activate same brain cells as names, study reveals

A recent study has revealed a fascinating connection between pronouns and the way our brains remember individuals.

30 Sep 2024

Diabetes

Type 1 diabetes cured using stem cell transplant in China

In a major medical breakthrough, Chinese scientists have cured a woman of chronic type 1 diabetes. The revolutionary procedure done using stem cell transplant, took only 30 minutes.

Prostate cancer cases rising among Indian men under 50

Prostate cancer, a condition usually linked with older men, is now showing a worrying trend among younger folks in India.

27 Sep 2024

Lifestyle

'Weekend warrior' workouts: Cramming exercise into weekends is equally effective

A recent study involving nearly 90,000 participants from the UK Biobank project suggests that cramming a week's worth of exercise into one or two days, a practice known as "weekend warrior" workouts, can be as beneficial as daily physical activity.

26 Sep 2024

Research

Study links breast cancer to chemicals in food packaging

A recent study by the Food Packaging Forum has identified nearly 200 chemicals, associated with breast cancer, present in food packaging and plastic tableware.

26 Sep 2024

Lifestyle

Savor these quinoa heart health salad bowls

Quinoa salad bowls are an excellent way to boost heart health while enjoying a tasty meal.

25 Sep 2024

Lifestyle

One in three children now affected by myopia, says study 

A recent global analysis indicates a steady decline in children's eyesight, with one in three children now suffering from short-sightedness or myopia.