From sipping Tulsi tea on chilly mornings to enjoying food the way nature intended, the city-based nutritionist's guide helps ensure that Diwali is not just about gratification, but also nourishment, balance, and harmony
According to WHO estimates, nearly 1 in 5 Indians may experience some form of mental health concern in their lifetime, but actual figures are likely higher due to underreporting and stigma
Over 37 per cent of daters between 28 and 35 years revealed in the survey that they would've never crossed paths with their matches in their life offline
In the study, published in Nature Communications, scientists found that genetic factors contribute more to depression risk in females than in males
The maternal health guidelines, co-published with the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) and the International Confederation of Midwives, highlight the urgent need for earlier detection and faster intervention to prevent death among new mothers
In obesity, lung fibroblasts, that is, connective tissue cells, specifically accumulate fat, become more mobile, and show early signs of premature ageing
The study, published in the journal Addiction, showed that although alcohol abstinence is generally lowest in early adulthood, Gen Z shows a higher likelihood of abstaining compared to previous generations
Around 20 per cent of women over the age of 70 are affected by osteoporosis and calcium supplementation is widely recommended as a preventative measure against fracture
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Aradhana Patnaik, Additional Secretary & Mission Director (NHM), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare added women by birth are more resilient and have a stronger immune system, hence the survival of a female child is more possible naturally than a male child
Many new mothers experience back pain, posture issues, and spinal discomfort due to physical changes during and after pregnancy, the health experts highlighted
As per an official statement, India in 2025 had a prevalence rate of 0.57 per 10,000 population and 0.82 lakh patients on treatment. In stark contrast, the country in 1981 had a prevalence rate of 57.2 per 10,000 population and 39.19 lakh patients on treatment
Many new mothers experience back pain, posture issues, and spinal discomfort due to physical changes during and after pregnancy, the health experts highlighted
07 October,2025 02:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAs per an official statement, India in 2025 had a prevalence rate of 0.57 per 10,000 population and 0.82 lakh patients on treatment. In stark contrast, the country in 1981 had a prevalence rate of 57.2 per 10,000 population and 39.19 lakh patients on treatment
07 October,2025 10:35 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSMary E Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance
06 October,2025 07:05 PM IST | Stockholm | APSmall acts of daily self-care can significantly improve mental health, manage stress, lower the risk of illness, and increase energy. Here are five simple steps to protect your mental health daily
06 October,2025 02:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentNearly 60 per cent of the survivors of an outbreak in Uganda from 2022-23 reported ongoing and debilitating health issues, even two years post-infection, that interfered with their daily lives, noted researchers at Washington State University
05 October,2025 12:14 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSADVERTISEMENT
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The study found that the condition, where the heart beats abnormally fast when changing position from lying down to standing up, is more common in middle-aged women than men
05 October,2025 11:52 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The virus, common in tropical and subtropical regions, including Asia, Africa, and South America, leads to symptoms such as acute fever, followed by debilitating joint pain that can last for months
05 October,2025 11:35 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
A team of researchers found the first evidence to show that glioblastoma can erode the skull, alter the makeup of skull marrow, and interfere with the body's immune response
04 October,2025 03:50 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Mental Health has become an essential aspect of mainstream conversation, among Gen Z especially in recent times. From social media to boardrooms, the subject is spoken about more openly than ever before
04 October,2025 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Dr Lancelot Pinto, consultant pulmonologist and epidemiologist at the P.D.Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre, sheds light on effects of poor air quality and what early warning signs we must pay attention to. In a chat with mid-day, he also spoke about the city’s deteriorating air quality and its possible connection with the increase in lifestyle diseases, the risks linked to exposure to air pollution, and the efficacy of masks and air purifiers, impact of construction dust on health and lifestyle of the citizens among other things.
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