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Anganwadis to now impart lessons from Abhilash Tomy’s epic voyages
Devpt comes after Smriti Irani’s declaration that there’s plenty on pages of Forces to inspire
Long hours of work induced stress, the major reason for sleep deprivation among netizens of Jaipur:…
Jaipur/New Delhi: According to Advisor National Mental Health Programme - Dr Naresh Purohit*, cases of sleep disorders are increasing among the youth population of Rajasthan and medics are seeing a link to heart diseases. Long hours of work…
Climate change, pollution ups risk of death for preemies
Dr Chandrakant Laharia, public health expert, told TNIE a large number of pre-term births are preventable with proper scientific medical interventions.
Face-off with Foundation Facial
A disruptive new treatment is giving skincare enthusiasts goosebump moments about the possibilities it can bring, starting with reducing the average makeup time by one-fourth
One billion threatened by cholera: UN
Countries that are not usually affected by cholera are being affected and case fatality rates are far exceeding the typical one in 100.
New worry as Gadgets add to hypertension among youth
"Excessive use of electronic devices such as smartphones and tablets, youngsters have developed a sedentary lifestyle with poor sleeping habits, all of which is contributing to hypertension.”
Miss-Fit? want flat abs?
There is no shortcut to weight-loss but you can begin by doing these exercises.
Upper ab crunches
Lie down on your back with your knees bent with your hands stretched behind you. Keeping your lower back pressed onto the floor, lift…
Choosing chia seeds
As these seeds are rich in soluble fibres, iron, vitamins, minerals, folic acid, and calcium, it helps in the reduction of high blood pressure and LDL cholesterol levels.
The popularity of chia seeds has been rapidly increasing in a…
India plans massive project to bring 75 million hypertension patients under standard care by 2025
The project, which takes off on World Hypertension Day, will be conducted through the country's vast network of Primary Health Centres (PHCs)
Artificial sweeteners can have serious health effects, warns WHO
Sweeteners are consumed by millions of people every day in products like diet soda or to sweeten coffee, partly as a way to avoid weight gain from sugar.
Prescribe generic medicines or face action: Centre tells doctors at central govt hospitals
The order asked the authorities to ensure that visits of medical representatives to hospital premises are completely curtailed.
AIIMS docs to learn global standards of patient safety
Officials informed that two panels have been set up in this regard which will formulate guidelines based on international standards, monitor their implementation.
India tops list of 10 nations accounting for 60 per cent maternal deaths: Report
The report said global progress in reducing deaths of pregnant women, mothers and babies has flattened for eight years due to decreasing investments in maternal and newborn health.
Shield your skin this summer
Sunburn dehydrates your skin in such a way that the top layers of skin cells slough, making you peel and blister. This is irritating, painful, and ugly.
One phase of sleep found to regulate anxiety in people with PTSD: Study
Notably, in participants with greater PTSD symptoms, the increased spindle frequency after stress exposure reduced anxiety post-nap.
Experts caution against lowering guard though WHO says Covid no longer global emergency
The world health body also said the decision did not mean the danger was over and cautioned that the emergency status could be reinstated if the situation changed
Many moods of meditation
Not everyone is a fan of conventional mindfulness practices, which is why off-beat methods offering the same benefits are gathering steam
Covid no longer a global health emergency: WHO
COVID-19 was declared a pandemic on 11 March 2020, triggering lockdowns and travel restrictions across the world.
First heart transplant at Safdarjung Hospital gives Bihar man new lease of life
The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation allocated the heart of a donor from a private hospital in Gurugram to Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital.
Surgical robotics training facility starts at AIIMS Delhi
The AIIMS, Delhi inaugurated a state-of-the-art surgical robotics training facility on Tuesday at the SET -- skill, e-learning and telemedicine facility -- of the institute.