Lifestyle

Process to seek Geographical Indication (GI) for the world-famous Balanagar custard apples variety in Mahabubnagar district has started

Ovarian cancer, often termed a silent killer, remains underdiagnosed due to vague symptoms and lack of screening. With high mortality rates in advanced stages, awareness, genetic testing, and early detection are crucial to improve survival and long-term outcomes.

Scheme is aimed at reducing the number of deaths arising from road accidents every year due to delay in timely medical intervention

Researchers found that foods rich in flavonoids could help to lower the risk of key components of unhealthy ageing, including frailty, impaired physical function and poor mental health

Here is how the DGR is changing the conversation around men's health:

The cornea, which is the clear, transparent outer layer at the front of the eye, can get severely damaged during accidents such as chemical burns, abrasions, contact with foreign body, potentially leading to blindness

While among healthy people, the heart’s age was found to be similar to the chronological age, for patients with diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and atrial fibrillation, the functional heart age was significantly higher

The teenage boy spent nearly a year confined to his room, immersed in online gaming for up to 12 hours daily. Over time, he lost interest in physical activity and academics, eventually withdrawing from social interaction altogether. His growing addiction to gaming led to a severe spinal curvature, causing difficulty in walking and urinating.

On an average, during the ongoing season, the AINU is treating 300 to 400 patients per day for kidney stones, a spike directly linked to dehydration, poor dietary habits, and intense heat exposure. The figure is the highest in recent years, doctors said

Researchers at New York University Langone Health said that the chemicals, called phthalates, are in widespread use globally. Phthalates found in cosmetics, detergents, solvents, plastic pipes, and bug repellants have for decades been linked with an increased risk of conditions ranging from obesity and diabetes to fertility issues and cancer

Known for its handcrafted, 100 per cent eggless donuts and vibrant, fun ambiance, MOD is set to bring its ‘circle of happiness’ to the City of Pearls.

Quite often, in the urgency to grab a cool drink, people, especially those who spend a lot of time outdoors, and even petty vendors tend to overlook basic precautions that are mandatory to ensure food safety and illnesses

The pandemic treaty would obligate wealthy nations to share key information on pathogens and technology for interventions such as vaccines with the rest of the world

Mental health crisis is growing, and there are simply not enough human therapists to meet the demand

Amala commended the efforts of the Millets National Media Portal (www.millets.news) and also appreciated the dedicated efforts of the HNA (Health & Nutrition Ambassadors) Council

The exceptional pear-shaped blue diamond, estimated to fetch between US$ 35-50 million, is associated with Yeshwant Rao Holkar, the Maharaja of Indore and a member of the Holkar dynasty, who along with his wife was known for a grand lifestyle in the 1920s and 1930s

They have also been asked to review their approval process for such fixed dose combination drugs (FDC) and ensure strict compliance of the provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 and rules.

Varicose veins are usually caused by impaired functioning of the deep or superficial veins, and the perforator veins (short veins that link the superficial and deep venous systems in the legs).

Women across all age groups are more vulnerable than men and the indoor lifestyle of urban Indians is contributing to the rising prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency

There is always a lingering doubt whether it is even legal to artificially ripen mangoes and how to identify mangos that have been ripened using banned chemicals?

It will support lactating mothers to safely express breast milk, preservation of donor milk, processing milk (pasteurization) to eliminate harmful pathogens while retaining its nutritional value and providing safe, nutritious milk to vulnerable neonates

EFLU Vice Chancellor Prof N Nagaraju says the event fosters cross-cultural dialogue between India and Japan

The surgery marks a first-of-its-kind procedure due to the complexity involved in extracting a foreign object from such a delicate area of the brain

Yes, you heard it right. Just like a pacemaker for the heart, which ensures the heart ticks, there is a pacemaker for the brain that sends electrical impulses to specific areas of the brain, which are responsible for controlling body movements