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Kidney stones, a common health issue particularly among individuals aged 20 to 50, can lead to severe complications if not addressed early. This condition, characterized by the formation of hard mineral fragments in the kidneys, is often caused by factors such as dehydration, obesity, inflammatory bowel diseases, and high levels of protein, salt, or glucose. […]
With people across all age groups becoming increasingly susceptible to cardiac arrests, the need for heart monitoring is greater than ever before. Expectedly, the sale of drugs for cardiovascular diseases has gone up. The Times of India has cited Pharmarack’s data, revealing that Gujarat’s cardiovascular therapy market is worth an astronomical Rs 1,187 crore a […]
In a groundbreaking study conducted by Dr. Gunjan Trivedi and Riri Trivedi of the Society for Energy & Emotions, in collaboration with researchers at IIT Mandi led by Akash Rao, a shocking connection between childhood emotional abuse, emotional neglect, trauma (PTSD), and suicidal behavior has been unveiled. This research sheds light on a critical issue […]
There is almost certainly a virus inside your body right now. Perhaps even a few. Hopefully, they are not SARS-CoV-2. Instead, these are other viruses, known as latent viruses: tiny hitchhikers that live in our bodies. If you’re healthy, they’re not likely to make a fuss. Perhaps you get a cold sore every now and […]
The central body INSACOG confirmed the presence of BA.4 and BA.5 variants of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in India on Sunday, the first in Tamil Nadu and the second in Telangana. Both are sub variants of the fast-spreading Omicron variant that was responsible for the virus’s massive spread in the country earlier this year. According […]
Undeniably, the sun is a source of light and life. While UV radiation does have its harmful effects, the sun rays are also an optimal source of Vitamin D, needed for bone health and also to process many nutrients ingested by way of food. It is believed that the sun rays have healing powers and […]
Mindfulness is as old as man’s need to focus. In fact, India’s age-old yoga teaches precisely that. Dhyana is training your mind to be calm, goal oriented and patient. According to Harvard researchers most of half of us spend the bulk of our waking hours thinking about something other than what we’re actually doing. Sometimes, […]
Eight hours of sleep and eight glasses of water in a day. That was the rule of thumb passed down generations. However, a team of researchers from the University of Cambridge in the UK and Fudan University in China have found that seven hours of sleep may be the ideal amount of “shut-eye for middle-aged […]
South African scientists have discovered that two novel sublineages of the Omicron coronavirus variant can evade antibodies from previous infections well enough to cause a new wave, but are significantly less able to thrive in the blood of patients who have been vaccinated against COVID-19. The experts were looking into Omicron’s BA.4 and BA.5 sublineages, […]
Farah Hussain Children and adolescents, particularly girls, as well as people with existing mental, physical, and medical challenges and elderly people, are at high risk during a heatwave…. Extreme heat has negative impacts on mental health, well-being, life satisfaction, happiness and cognitive performance. Intergovernmental Panel on the Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability(Sixth Assessment […]
In India, the number of COVID cases has seen a sudden upsurge. At IIT-Madras, 11 more students tested positive, bringing the number of COVID cases to 183. A bulletin released by the central government mentions that the country reported 3,377 new corona cases within 24 hours on Friday. The number of cases in India is […]
The King of Fruits is here in all its glory!! Mangoes are a treat for just about anyone and rarely would you come across a person who does not like the fruit. In India, summer means mango. Pickles and aam panna are made from raw mango and stored for the year even before the ripe […]
The Indian drug regulator has granted emergency use authorization for Biological E’s COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax for children aged five to twelve years, ZycovD (Zydus Cadila vaccine) for children aged twelve and up, and Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin for children aged six to twelve years. The approval by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) follows recommendations […]
Mathilde Collin’s San Francisco home base was closed at the start of the pandemic last March. But, it was just the beginning of stress for her. Collin, the co-founder, and CEO of the email app Front did not know how her company, the 180 employees across it, and she would survive this situation. At the […]
After two years of COVID-19 containment measures following the pandemic outbreak, the Ministry of the Home Affairs has decided to end all measures due to the continuous drop in coronavirus cases on March 31.However, wearing a face mask and maintaining social distance norms will stay the same. The Central government had on March 24, 2020 […]
Zydus Lifesciences Ltd announced that it has received a prior approval supplement nod from the US Food and Drug Administration to market its generic version of Mycophenolate Mofetil for injection, which is used in combination with other drugs to prevent organ rejection in patients receiving renal, hepatic, or cardiac transplants. According to a regulatory filing, […]
As of Monday evening, 21.85 lakh people in Gujarat have received their booster dose of Covid vaccination. However, on the other hand, about 25 lakh people still haven’t gotten their second shot. Gujarat has administered 5.21 crore first doses, taking the total coverage to 99% of the eligible population and 4.92 crore second doses, covering […]
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the state-wide program of coverage of corona vaccination for children in the age group of 12 to 14 years from Borij Primary School in Gandhinagar city with this vaccination of more than 26 lakh children between the ages of 12 to 14 years started on Wednesday. At the vaccination center, […]
Ever wondered why nausea is related to exams or travelling? What stimulates butterflies in the stomach when on a roller coaster or perhaps through a rough patch in life? Well, gut issues and indeed related to the mind and so is true vice-versa. Inflammation and deficiencies can trigger mental health issues such as anxiety, depression […]
“If children are safe, the country is safe. It makes me really happy to announce that from March 16, children in (the) 12-14 age group can get vaccinated against Covid,” health minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted on Monday. All adults above 60 years of age will be able to get booster doses. So far, only those […]
