Most Indian adults not aware they are suffering from hypertension
Hypertension prevalence in India is high, but only 45 per cent of people are aware of their diagnosis, according to a first large–scale population...
Why You Should Avoid Having a Cheese Omelette for Breakfast
A cheese omelette is a common breakfast dish enjoyed by many. Both eggs and cheese are exceptionally rich in protein, but did you know...
Here’s Why Ayurveda Says You Should Avoid Raw Food
The raw food trend is perhaps one of the most controversial food trends to have ever hit the food circuit. The advocates of raw...
13 Effective Tips to Control Obesity
Obesity is a condition where the body accumulates excess fat which has a negative impact on health. Genetics, overeating and certain psychological factors are...
CT scans may increase brain cancer risk
CT scans, commonly used in medical imaging, may increase the risk of brain tumours, a study has found.
The use of computed tomography (CT) scans...
Passive smoking dangerous for pregnant women, causes stillbirths
In developing countries around the world especially in Asia, secondhand smoke causes thousands of stillbirths every year. Exposure to secondhand smoke during pregnancy increases...
Daily exercise may cut heart attack risk even in polluted areas:...
Regular physical activity may reduce the risk of heart attack, even in areas with moderate-to-high levels of traffic pollution, a study claims.
"While exercise is...
World Arthritis Day: All you need to know about your joints
Snap, crackle, and pop - these sounds can either make you cringe or induce a sense of relief. The biggest concern about cracking knuckles...
This common drug may cause liver failure
Washington D.C: Turns out, acetaminophen, a common pain reliever, is the leading cause of acute liver failure. In the liver, acetaminophen is converted into...
Eggs for breakfast benefit those with Type 2 diabetes
People with Type 2 Diabetes (TED) should opt for eggs for breakfast, a recent study suggests.
According to the findings, a high-fat, low-carb breakfast (LCBF)...
