While smoking is a major risk factor for COPD, other risk factors like environmental, occupational, and even early life factors are increasingly being recognised
22 March,2025 12:27 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
This World Water Day, nutrition experts delve into the often-overlooked connection between hydration and appetite control. Learn how drinking water before meals can help you feel fuller, and make healthier food choices
22 March,2025 10:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
Poor air quality has in recent years become a serious public health concern. Studies have confirmed its role in diseases ranging from respiratory to diabetes to heart to cancers
21 March,2025 10:11 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The symptoms commonly seen are persistent cough, fever, night sweats, weight loss, and fatigue. Factors like weak immunity, malnutrition, and close contact with infected individuals increase the risk of TB infection
20 March,2025 03:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Saima Wazed, WHO regional director for South-East Asia, said the region reports approximately 900 million cases of oral diseases and conditions
20 March,2025 02:32 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
This involved six surgeries across the two hospitals, two organ retrieval and transplantations at Nanavati Max Hospital and one set of retrieval and transplant at Sushrut Hospital, uniting three donors and three recipient families in a synchronised chain to save lives
20 March,2025 11:02 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Stress is a major health concern. It can lead to mental health conditions like anxiety and depression. Stress can also worsen noncommunicable diseases like diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and cancers
20 March,2025 09:34 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Roy, a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, had complained of dizziness when doctors found an irregular heartbeat and prescribed the implant, her younger daughter Julie Basu
19 March,2025 11:40 AM IST | Kolkata | PTI
A major contributor to this growth is the increasing number of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) for medical purposes. Between 2015 and 2019, the number of medical tourists visiting India grew at a CAGR of 31 per cent, rising from 234,000 to 697,000
19 March,2025 11:20 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Following their extended stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the astronauts will now undergo physical reconditioning to counteract the effects of prolonged weightlessness
19 March,2025 11:14 AM IST | Washington | IANSADVERTISEMENT
