Category: Healthcare

Calcium is one of the key minerals within our body. It is not just vital for developing healthy bones and teeth, but also for contracting muscles, nerve function, and hormonal secretion. The first food that most people think of when they mention calcium is milk. Though milk is an excellent source, it is not the […]

Joint pains, especially knee pain, are increasing among people. When there are problems that affect our joints or the areas where bones meet, one may experience uncomfortable pain along with other symptoms like swelling and stiffness. Our knee is the largest and strongest joint in our body. It is also among the most common pains […]

We often blame spicy food or stress for tummy troubles, but the real culprits might be hiding in our daily routine. From skipping meals to sleeping odd hours, certain everyday habits can silently disrupt our digestive balance and impact our gut health. Seven everyday habits that could be ruining your gut health without you even […]

Vitamin B12 deficiency is a widespread health issue with potentially severe effects, but it is often overlooked. Despite a small daily requirement, inadequate B12 levels can lead to significant health issues. Why is B12 deficiency dangerous? B12 is essential for proper blood cell function, nerve health, and other critical bodily processes, found mainly in animal […]

Stress is an inherent by-product of the contemporary grind. While it usually is effective in protecting you in risky situations by triggering the fight-or-flight response, chronic stress can be dangerous to your body. Stress triggers cortisol, the primary stress-response hormone. When stress becomes chronic, people usually do not realize it, as the body becomes used to it, […]

These days, stress has become a common element in our lives. If not managed, stress can degrade our physical and mental well-being. However, the best way to manage and reduce stress is by practising yoga. On the occasion of World Yoga Day, here are some powerful yoga poses to help manage stress. These poses bring […]

Gastrointestinal cancer (GI) is Known as one of the major causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. It refers to stomach cancer, colon cancer, liver cancer, and pancreatic cancer. However, gastrointestinal cancer can be prevented with the right diet and lifestyle choices.  A person’s genetic background contributes to GI cancers, but most of these cancers become preventable […]

Heart and brain-related diseases are among the most common health problems today. Unfortunately, many people are unaware of the early signs, especially of a mini-stroke, known medically as a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Although a mini-stroke lasts only a few minutes and causes no permanent damage, it is a significant warning sign. Studies show that […]

With COVID-19 cases resurging, the number of cases are increasing across the country. Kerala continues to report the highest number of active cases at 1,435, followed by Maharashtra with 506, Delhi with 483, and West Bengal with 331. In light of the rising number of coronavirus cases, people should remain vigilant. The new highly transmissible […]

Being in good health is everybody’s desire. From early morning power walks and green smoothies to staying indoors to “protect the skin,” we are doing our best to stay fit and fabulous. But here’s the not-so-fun twist: some of these habits, which are otherwise good for our health, might actually be dragging down our Vitamin […]