Category: Healthcare

Body mass index (BMI) combines a person’s height and weight to provide insights into the weight category that they might belong to. BMI is often considered a benchmark to assess whether an individual is underweight or overweight. The BMI results indicate how appropriate is a person’s body weight to his or her height and whether […]

Asthma is a respiratory condition in which your airways are affected. Generally, airways are the tubes connected to the lungs, and they carry air in and out of your lungs. Asthma occurs when these tubes are inflamed, making it difficult for a person to breathe. Childhood asthma is not different from adulthood asthma. Unfortunately, when […]

Magnesium is an essential nutrient required by your body to stay healthy. Magnesium is important as it helps in many processes your body undertakes, like regulating blood sugar levels, blood pressure, nerve, and muscle function. It even supports bone and muscle health. Table of Content Benefits of Magnesium Magnesium Deficiency  Ideal requirement Sources of Magnesium  […]

With our sedentary lifestyle, increased pressure on our back results in back pain. A recent study published in a Rheumatology journal suggests that over 800 million people globally may suffer from lower back pain in 2050*, making it one of the significant healthcare crises. What is Lower Back Pain (LBP)? LBP is the most common […]

High blood sugar levels on regular basis for a longer time can be dangerous to your health. It can lead to serious health complications and affect people with type 1, type 2 diabetes, and those who have cardiac related problems. The best way to prevent these complications is to manage your sugar levels. You should […]

Who does not wish to have shiny, thick, and silky hair? Having healthy hair in this fast and busy life is a concern for all. It is challenging to combat hair fall and to have good strong hair. What forms our hair? A human scalp has a follicle through which hair is attached to the […]

As COVID-19 comes to an end, there can be a possibility of another life threatening disease that the world may soon face. The World Health Organization (WHO)* has recently added a new disease to its list of priority diseases. According to scientists, this disease which is referred to as “Disease X” for the time being, […]

Recent statistics have revealed that tobacco use causes more than 7 million deaths per year. If the pattern of smoking doesn’t change, more than 8 million people a year are expected to die from diseases related to tobacco use by 2030*. The World Health Organisation (WHO), in the year of 1987, declared May 31 to […]

The new healthcare recommendation of the World Health Organization (WHO)* released last week suggests that we should avoid the usage of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) while trying to lose weight. The guideline is based on a study about the effects of consuming NSS during weight management. The study suggests that the non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) available in […]