Walking is regarded as one of the most basic forms of exercise, did you know that just 5,000 steps a day could substantially decrease the risk of depression? Interesting links between daily step counts and mental health, especially in lowering depressed symptoms, have been found in a recent study done in 2024. Here is everything …
The unknown mysterious disease that has been circulating in the e southwestern Kwango province is a severe form of malaria, Democratic Republic of Congo's Health Ministry has confirmed.The disease has killed more than 140 people so far."The mystery has finally been solved. It's a case of severe malaria in the form of a respiratory illness... …
Standup comedian, Munawar Faruqui recently opened up on his son's health condition at the age of 1.5 years. Munawar revealed that his son had a rare disease called Kawasaki disease when he was only 1.5 years old and how he had to arrange money to treat his child.“That situation scares me. My son was one …
Low in calories and packed with essential vitamins and minerals, mushrooms make for an excellent addition to your diet and according to new research, eating just five small mushrooms a day could help combat a range of diseases, including heart disease, cancer and dementia.This is due to two key antioxidants - ergothioneine and glutathione. These …
Representative Image (Credits: canva) Global reports of the fast spreading Marbug or bleeding eye virus has raised concern about the deadly disease which has already spread to some countries. Marburg is spread through contact with Egyptian rousette bats, or by contact with infected individuals. How safe are the people in India and what are the …
Did you know your blood group can reveal more than just your donation compatibility? Various studies suggest that blood type can influence your predisposition to certain diseases. While it’s not a diagnosis, understanding these tendencies can help us make proactive health choices. Through a study done in 2021 has made it apparent that ABO blood …
The bleeding eye disease has so far claimed 15 lives in Rwanda and has sparked global fear. What is this bleeding eye disease? How to identify it? What are its symptoms?Bleeding eye disease is medically known as Marburg disease. It is called bleeding eye because of one of its classic symptoms. The disease is spread …
Just as the national capital is battling against air pollution, another fear has come to the fore. The national capital has reported an "isolated" case of Japanese Encephalitis. The case has been identified as a 72-year-old man from west Delhi who was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on November 3 following …
Eating high-fat dairy products which include whole milk, cream, frozen yoghurt, butter, and ghee, may increase the risk of fatty liver disease, according to a study. The study, published in the Journal of Hepatology Reports, showed that low-medium fat dairy products such as skimmed milk, cottage cheese, and low-fat cheese may be protective, and should …
