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Fasting Can Boost Immunity On A Restorative Level

Systematic changes occur in multiple body organs while fasting or without food for 7 days: Study

The body experiences significant, and systematic changes across multiple organs during prolonged periods of fasting, a new study revealed on Friday.

Mar 2, 2024

Hearing loss: Early screening, diagnosis is key to ensue 'sound' future for children

The ring of the school bell at the end of the day, friends calling us to play cricket or football, mother humming our favourite lullaby, our favourite song on the radio - for many of us, these sounds are an inherent part of the happy, nostalgic memories of our childhood. But not everyone gets to enjoy such memories – every day in India, over 300 babies are born with some degree of hearing loss.

Mar 2, 2024

Mumbai woman cured of epilepsy after part of her brain removed

In a unique case, a young Mumbai woman has been cured of a 12-year-old epilepsy after a neurosurgeon removed a part of her brain, said an official of Apex Hospitals here on Thursday.

Mar 1, 2024

6 Ways To Manage Exam Stress During Board Exam Season

6 effective ways to manage exam stress during board exam season

As board exams draw near, students frequently experience academic pressure and heightened expectations. The prospect of facing comprehensive assessments can trigger overwhelming stress and anxiety, which if left unchecked can compromise both mental health and academic performance.

Feb 21, 2024

Bloated stomach?

A bloated stomach is not only uncomfortable but can also significantly impact one's daily life and overall well-being. It's a common ailment, often accompanied by feelings of fullness, tightness, and sometimes pain.

Feb 19, 2024

Mithun Chakraborty hospitalised in Kolkata

Mithun released from hospital; says 'will be actively engaged with BJP'

Acclaimed actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty (73), who was admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata on Saturday morning reportedly after showing symptoms of Ischemic Cerebrovascular Accident, which in simple terms means blocking or plugging of an artery leading to the brain by a thrombus or blood clot, was released from the hospital on Monday afternoon.

Feb 12, 2024

What is 'Ischemic Cerebrovascular Stroke' Mithun Chakraborty is diagnosed with?: Symptoms, treatment, precautions

What is 'Ischemic Cerebrovascular Stroke' Mithun Chakraborty has?: Symptoms, treatment, precautions

Actor and politician Mithun Chakraborty was brought to Apollo Hospital in Kolkata on Saturday, February 10, due to symptoms of weakness in his limbs. Meanwhile, Mithun's family confirmed that it was a routine check-up; Mahaakshay and Madalsa his daughter-in-law confirmed he is in stable condition.

Feb 11, 2024

Nose picking habit may 'partially' signal Alzheimer's risk: Scientists

People who frequently pick their noses may be at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a review of dozens of published studies.

Feb 6, 2024

Women with PCOS more likely to have memory, thinking issues in middle age: Study

Women suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may be more likely to have memory and thinking problems in middle age, a new study has said.

Feb 5, 2024

Of hope, resilience & survival: Sanjay Dutt, Tahira Kashyap, Sonali Bendre, celebs who triumphed over cancer

On World Cancer Day, let's look at celebrities who battled cancer and came out victorious. Their life post-cancer is no less than a blessing. Celebrities like Manisha Koirala, Sharmila Tagore, Filmmaker Tahira Kashyap, Lisa Ray, Rakesh Roshan, Mahima Chaudhary, Chhavi Mittal, Sanjay Dutt, Kirron Kher's triumph over cancer.

Feb 4, 2024

Meet Dr Amitabha Chanda, Kolkata doctor who completed 100 successful 'awake brain' surgeries

Narayana Hospital RN Tagore Hospital recently celebrated 100 successful awake brain surgeries by its renowned neurosurgeon Dr Amitabha Chanda during his entire medical career. Some of the surgeries were done at Narayana Hospital RN Tagore Hospital, Mukundapur during the last couple of years.

Jan 31, 2024

New gene therapy restores hearing in kids with hereditary deafness

Researchers have developed a gene therapy that can help restore hearing function for children suffering from hereditary deafness.

Jan 25, 2024

Best Multispecialty Hospitals in Australia : Crafting a Healthier Tomorrow 2024

The landscape of Best Multispecialty Hospitals in Australia represents a pinnacle in healthcare excellence. These institutions stand as bastions of comprehensive medical care, integrating diverse specialties, advanced technologies, and patient-centric approaches. Through seamless coordination among specialists, cutting-edge treatments, and a commitment to personalized care, these hospitals elevate healthcare standards.

Jan 23, 2024

Best Hospitals in USA : Healthcare Distinction Unveiled 2024

Best Hospitals in USA stand as pillars of excellence in healthcare, driven by unwavering dedication to innovation, patient-centric care, and advanced medical technologies. Their commitment to superior medical outcomes, diverse specialties, and comprehensive services defines them as beacons of healthcare prowess.