Lifestyle

Washington: According to a new study, exposure to ozone gas air pollution has been linked to symptoms of depression in adolescents. The study, published in the journal ‘Developmental Psychology’, is the first to link ozone levels to the development of depression in adolescents over time. Ozone is a gas that is produced when various pollutants […]

London: People bedridden for seven days or more with Covid-19 showed a higher rate of depression and anxiety, compared to those who were infected but never bedridden, according to a new study published in The Lancet Public Health. The findings suggest that, on the whole, non-hospitalised patients with a SARS-CoV-2 infection were more likely to […]

A cult name in the Indian art world, Prabhakar Barwe was a noteworthy painter and a prolific writer whose work was far ahead of his time. He was born in 1936 in Nagaon and graduated from Sir. JJ School of art in Bombay. Heavily inspired by the relationship between object and space, Barwe’s works were […]

New Delhi: Beauty influencers are gaining ground in the social media world. Fans enjoy seeing their posts and videos to learn new make-up, hairstyle, and product tips. Many influencers have launched beauty brands as a result of their online success. Huda Kattan (Followers: 50M) Kattan is an Iraqi-American entrepreneur and make-up artist best known for […]

New Delhi: Rosewalk, a luxury hospital for women has launched an initiative to recognise the incredible contribution of some women who are skilled at riding bicycles. Rosewalk launched its latest campaign, ##BeAnExtraordinari #BREAKTHEBIAS, in response to this initiative and to support female bikers. The bike ride began on March 13 from Rosewalk to various parts […]

New Delhi: Let’s pause to understand what healthy eating looks like for a woman. Literally. What should we be feeding our bodies so that we can enjoy good health throughout the changing stages of our lives? Whether you’re a student attending online classes or a corporate honcho working from home these days; a homemaker who […]

Jerusalem: Pregnant women’s exposure to air pollution has been identified as one possible factor for low-birth-weight in babies, which can further lead to poor health outcomes, researchers have shown. The study, published in the journal Environmental Research, also revealed that mothers who are underweight and come from lower socioeconomic background, were more exposed to the […]

The first batch of these digitally-crafted artworks cover the majestic landscapes of Goa, Ladakh, Orissa, Himachal, Kashmir, Kerala, Meghalaya, Rajasthan and Andamans.

Hyderabad: Pickle holds a special place across the Indian Subcontinent. Gongura pandu mirchi pachadi / sorrel leaves and red chilli pickle is a feast for pickle lovers. Generally, pickles are considered as a accompaniment that goes well with any meal. No meal is complete without them; we have grown up eating pickles made by our […]

New Delhi: Unfortunately, the widespread coronavirus pandemic has ruled our lives for the past two years. The constant arrival of new variants is posing demanding challenges for organisations and posing difficult scenarios for them to resume full-fledged operations. Expecting the workplace to return to their daily office routine is akin to wishing for a life […]

London: Covid-19 now could be less deadly than flu in the UK, infectious diseases expert Professor Paul Hunter said, although he warned another variant could still change this. According to the Daily Mail, government figures indicate the virus had a mortality rate of around 0.2 per cent before the ultra-transmissible strain erupted onto the scene. […]

New Delhi: Glaucoma is a public health issue of major concern globally as it is the second leading cause of vision loss after cataract, said Dr Virat, eye specialist at Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Hospital, on Saturday. World Glaucoma Week is being observed from March 6 to 12 to draw the public’s attention to glaucoma, which is […]

Toronto: Researchers have teamed up to modify red blood cells to transport viral agents which can safely trigger the immune system to protect the body against SARS-CoV-2, creating a promising new vehicle for vaccine delivery. The new method, described in the journal PLOS ONE, is said to be a unique approach to vaccination. Red blood […]

Dublin: New research led by RCSI University of Medicine and Health has revealed how blood clots are formed during wound healing. The research was published in the journal, ‘Science Advances’. The research examined the behaviour of platelets at a wound site, specifically their ability to sense where within a blood clot they are and remodel […]

Hyderabad: There are worrying signs on the horizon, as countries in Europe and Asia are now grappling with the rise of a new sub-lineage of BA 2 Omicron variant of the coronavirus, which has been unofficially christened as BA 2.2. After enduring the Omicron driven Covid wave in the months of December and January, largely […]

Hyderabad: The Hi Life Brides exhibition got off to a glittering start at HICC – Novotel, Hitech City. The launch event witnessed actors Sai Kamakshi Bahskarla, Rashi Singh, Ishwarya Vullingala and other models in gorgeous ensembles. Just like a destination wedding, Hi Life Brides is a destination shopping experience for the best of jewellery, apparel, […]

Hyderabad: As we step into a season where days are longer and temperatures are hotter, it’s also the time to make sure you prove to be a caring plant-parent. Follow the below plant care tips and give your plants a break from the heat. TLC Nothing comes above making sure your plants have adequate water […]

Hyderabad: This week we heard two Australians have died from the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus. The virus has now been detected in four States in that country. Authorities are concerned that more cases would be around the country and have earmarked extra funding to roll out vaccines to those at risk. Who is recommended to […]

Baltimore: A research of about 50 people with Alzheimer’s disease has revealed that damage to the inner ear system that controls balance is a major factor in patients’ well-documented higher risk of falling. The study was published in the journal, ‘Journal of Alzheimer’s disease’. Overall, the researchers said, their study found that impairment of the […]

New York: The benefits of exercise on human health have been myriad. Now, research shows that exercise can also break the vicious cycle of inflammation that can lead to developing diabetes and depression months after a person recovers from the virus. So far no medically recognised treatment exists for long Covid, defined by the US […]

New York: Finding it hard to regulate your hypertension? Eating a balanced diet, including protein from a variety of sources, may help adults lower the risk of developing high blood pressure, according to new research. Hypertension, or high blood pressure is one of the leading contributors to cardiovascular disease. When left untreated, high blood pressure […]

Chronic kidney disease is hard to detect in its early stages because of its veiled symptoms. Nearly 60 per cent of the patients come at the end-stage of disease. By that time, dialysis or organ transplant is the only option left.

Dunedin North: A new research led by the University of Otago found that toddlers whose mothers received special coaching in talking about memories could experience better well-being. The study was published in the journal, ‘Journal of Personality’. The study found that 15-year-old told more coherent stories about turning points in their lives if their mothers […]

Hyderabad: Today’s cameras can produce a technically correct picture. But still it is the people behind the camera that bring the love, tenderness, innocence, unbridled energy, vibrancy and other emotive things to the fore. Make time to visit the State Art Gallery, where a photo exhibition titled `Peristence’ is on till March 18. The exhibition, […]