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Mobile phone use can worsen heart disease in smokers, diabetics: Study

Mobile phone use can worsen heart disease in smokers, diabetics: Study

Poor sleep, psychological distress, and neuroticism have been identified as contributing factors to this connection

12 September,2024 11:31 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
No link between sports concussions and cognitive problems: Study

No link between sports concussions and cognitive problems: Study

The study suggests that there could be long-term benefits from sport that could outweigh any negative effects of concussions, which could have important implications for policy decisions around contact sport participation

12 September,2024 11:30 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
'Cortisol face': Medical and fitness experts dissect the new social media trend

'Cortisol face': Medical and fitness experts dissect the new social media trend

Round cheeks and a puffy appearance could be signs of elevated cortisol levels and stress warn social media pundits. Medical and fitness experts weigh in with their suggestions

11 September,2024 08:09 PM IST | Mumbai | Anindita Paul
After Sweden restricts screen time for kids,  Indian experts express their views

After Sweden restricts screen time for kids, Indian experts express their views

Sweden became the latest to join a list of nations advocating for no or reduced screen time for children. Experts share their views on whether India should follow suit

11 September,2024 08:07 PM IST | Mumbai | Anindita Paul
India ranks 38th globally in suicide deaths: Report

India ranks 38th globally in suicide deaths: Report

The report details possible causes leading to suicide, warning signs of suicidal tendencies, resources and helplines for suicide prevention, and more

10 September,2024 08:56 AM IST | Lucknow | IANS
Watch! Tiger Shroff makes jaws drop as he flaunts his chiselled physique

Watch! Tiger Shroff makes jaws drop as he flaunts his chiselled physique

Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff on Monday has set the internet on fire by sharing a video of himself, flaunting his toned physique

09 September,2024 06:50 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Man who returned from abroad tests positive for Mpox

Man who returned from abroad tests positive for Mpox

The Centre on Monday advised states and Union territories to screen and test all suspect Mpox cases in the community, and identify isolation facilities in hospitals for both suspect and confirmed patients

09 September,2024 06:34 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Night owls may be at a higher risk of diabetes, finds study

Night owls may be at a higher risk of diabetes, finds study

Night owls tend to have a higher body mass index (BMI), larger waists, and more hidden body fat and thus are almost 50 per cent more likely to develop type 2 diabetes

09 September,2024 11:26 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Lack of green spaces, long-term air pollution exposure up hospitalisation risk

Lack of green spaces, long-term air pollution exposure up hospitalisation risk

Traffic-related air pollution is also strongly linked to the progression from asthma to asthma-COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), according to a second study presented at the ERS Congress the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress in Vienna, Austria

08 September,2024 03:42 PM IST | London | IANS
Rising consumption of processed, packaged food in India to affect health outcome

Rising consumption of processed, packaged food in India to affect health outcome

This increase was universal across the classes but more pronounced for the country's top 20 per cent of households and significantly more in urban areas

08 September,2024 07:48 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS

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