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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

Does wearing makeup age your skin?

For many people, applying makeup every day is more than a routine; it's a ritual that boosts confidence and brings out inner beauty. However, many beauty fans have a lingering question: Does cosmetics age the skin?

Feb 19, 2024

Fertility preservation options and benefits for cancer survivors

Embracing parenthood is a deeply personal and life-affirming decision, one that many cancer patients may feel hesitant about pursuing. However, with advancements in fertility preservation techniques, the possibility of becoming proud parents after cancer treatment is more feasible than ever.

Feb 17, 2024

Gargling may help ward off 'bad' bacteria in diabetes patients

Gargling with an antiseptic mouthwash may help Type 2 diabetes patients to reduce the numbers of periodontitis-related bacteria, suggests a study.

Feb 17, 2024

Delhi HC directs FSSAI to plan sampling, testing of food products

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to devise a comprehensive plan for sampling and testing of all food products in the national capital.

Feb 14, 2024

A simple blood test to predict risk of heart attack within six months

A simple blood test can help detect several important biological processes that are active during the months before a heart attack, suggests a study.

Feb 13, 2024

Japan culls 14,000 birds after avian flu outbreak

About 14,000 birds have been culled in the southern Japan after an avian influenza outbreak was confirmed, local authorities said on Monday.

Feb 12, 2024

Managing hypothyroidism with diet and yoga

Navigating the complexities of hypothyroidism can be an overwhelming journey, given the rising prevalence of this condition in the Indian population. Thyroid disorders, affecting nearly 42 million Indians, are among the most common endocrine disorders.

Feb 12, 2024

'Avoid cooking oils with carcinogenic contaminants'; Proposal to display GE and 3-MCPD limits on packets suggested

Health experts on Sunday stressed the need to avoid using cooking oils with carcinogenic contaminants like glycidyl esters (GE) and 3-monochloropropane-1,2-diol esters (3-MCPD).

Feb 12, 2024

Class 9 student collapses on teacher, dies of suspected heart attack in Jaipur school

How heart attack symptoms differ in men & women

Sweating, nausea, dizziness and unusual fatigue may not sound like typical heart attack symptoms, but are common in women, and may occur more often when resting or asleep, according to a study.

Feb 11, 2024

New method may detect early ovarian cancer from urine test

Ovarian cancer is hard to diagnose in its early stages because it has vague symptoms, such as constipation, bloating, and back pain. Moreover, there are no routine screens for ovarian cancer like there are with other cancers, such as breast or colon cancer.

Feb 10, 2024

Apple Watch Study Exposes Surprising Trends in Exercise Habits

Apple heart study exposes surprising trends in exercise habits; dos and don'ts for healthy cardio health

The study uses Apple Watch and iPhone technology and outlines a holistic approach towards assessing cardiovascular health by including several health behaviors and related factors that are known to contribute towards extending lifespans without diseases.

Feb 9, 2024