With our fast-paced lifestyle, high career aspirations, and hectic work schedules comes along work-related stress. Stress of any sort is harmful to our mental health. It is crucial to identify the stress factor and manage these factors effectively so that they do not cast an unhealthy impact on our mental well-being. The major areas that […]
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Our skin is one of the most crucial sensory organs our body has. It has multiple nerve endings that help us feel different sensations like heat, cold and even pain. Our skin holds the body fluids and prevents us from dehydration. It keeps harmful microbes and infections away from us. Our skin acts as a […]
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Monsoon provides the perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes. There has been a steep rise in dengue cases across the country, with Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bhubaneshwar, and Hyderabad reporting more than 100 cases daily. The incidence of dengue has grown dramatically in past 15 days post the heavy rainfall in many regions of the country. According […]
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World Organ Donation Day is observed on August 13 every year globally. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of organ donation and addressing the misconceptions linked with organ donation. With increasing awareness and education, organ donation numbers in India have witnessed an increase during the last ten years. As per the […]
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The appendix is a small tissue pouch in our abdomen. It is a part of the gastrointestinal tract (GI) that absorbs nutrients and eliminates waste from the body. Appendix cancer, also known as appendiceal cancer, is a rare cancer that develops when healthy cells in the appendix grow and multiply abnormally. There are different types […]
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An inspiring story of Krishna Mistry, the girl who not only survived Cancer in childhood but thrived it too and inspired many children to fight Cancer courageously. We bring to you the story of Krishna Mistry, who was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma Tumour at the age of 12 in 2002. Krishna was in her higher […]
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Our eyes are one of the most crucial sense organs that we have and therefore maintaining a good eye health is important. In earlier times, humans used their eyes in an optimal way which kept their eyes and eyesight healthy for years. Their eyes darted in all directions to watch out for danger or scour […]
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Blood pressure is a highly valuable indicator of health. Maintaining blood pressure within a healthy range can reduce the risk of adverse health outcomes. Many factors can increase an individual’s risk for high blood pressure, also known as Hypertension. High blood pressure can increase the risk of poor certain health complications like heart attacks. Several […]
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Six Habits to control Hair fall in Monsoon Apart from infections and disease, monsoons can augment hair fall too. Many of us face the challenge of controlling hair loss during this season. Our hair becomes brittle from the root, which results in hair fall. A couple of factors apart from lack of nutrition may cause […]
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With monsoons at their peak, we see many people falling sick with various infections and diseases. Constant temperature change and increases in infections tend to weaken our Immunity during this season, making us more susceptible to infections and diseases. Hence, it becomes crucial to build a strong immunity in monsoons. Dr. Sonal Mhatre, BHMS, with […]
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