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World Alzheimer's Day: Can hustle culture lead to Alzheimer's ? Experts answer

World Alzheimer's Day: Can hustle culture lead to Alzheimer's ? Experts answer

Increased stress, anxiety, fear of failure, and high expectations, particularly at the workplace -- commonly called hustle culture -- coupled with no exercise and poor diet can act as a perfect mix to lead to Alzheimer’s disease

21 September,2024 04:13 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Can video games help relieve post-traumatic stress symptoms? New study finds out

Can video games help relieve post-traumatic stress symptoms? New study finds out

A novel study has shown that playing video games can help lower symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, which can lead to terrifying nightmares and severe anxiety

21 September,2024 01:30 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Weight loss surgery can reduce kidney failure risk in diabetics by 44 pc: Study

Weight loss surgery can reduce kidney failure risk in diabetics by 44 pc: Study

In people with Type 2 diabetes, obesity, and chronic kidney disease, bariatric or weight loss surgery can significantly protect kidney function and reduce the risk of kidney failure

21 September,2024 11:49 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Love sleeping during the day? It could raise the risk of dementia, says study

Love sleeping during the day? It could raise the risk of dementia, says study

daytime sleep is not aligned with the body’s clock and also increases the risk of dementia and other psychiatric disorders

21 September,2024 11:39 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Obesity, smoking key triggers for Alzheimer's Disease, say experts

Obesity, smoking key triggers for Alzheimer's Disease, say experts

Smoking damages blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the brain, which can harm brain cells. Obesity is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, both detrimental to brain health, Dr. Vikas Mittal, pulmonologist at the CK Birla Hospital, Delhi, said

21 September,2024 11:37 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Managing BP, diabetes, obesity can reduce risk of dementia by 60 pc: Experts

Managing BP, diabetes, obesity can reduce risk of dementia by 60 pc: Experts

Blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity are preventable risk factors that can help reduce the chances or reverse the odds of dementia by 60 per cent

21 September,2024 11:07 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Consuming 3-5 cups of coffee daily may reduce risk of diabetes, high BP: Expert

Consuming 3-5 cups of coffee daily may reduce risk of diabetes, high BP: Expert

Consuming 3-5 cups of coffee daily can help lower your risk of diabetes, hypertension or high blood pressure, and fatty liver risk, according to a top neurologist

20 September,2024 01:20 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Fatigue, insomnia early signs of burnout at workplace: Experts

Fatigue, insomnia early signs of burnout at workplace: Experts

Fatigue, sleeplessness, and frequent illness are the early signs that one should watch out for burnout and exhaustion due to workplace stress, and must take help, said experts

19 September,2024 01:13 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Healthy diet, physical activity key to combat rising obesity, diabetes: WHO

Healthy diet, physical activity key to combat rising obesity, diabetes: WHO

WHO on Wednesday called on countries to strengthen policies to promote healthy diets and physical activity to combat the rising levels of overweight, obesity, and diseases like diabetes and cancers

19 September,2024 01:01 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
New study shows how Long Covid is affecting children’s health

New study shows how Long Covid is affecting children’s health

The study from the Kennedy Krieger Institute, in the US, showed that the majority of children with Long Covid are likely to experience orthostatic intolerance (OI) -- a condition that causes the body to struggle with regulating blood pressure and heart rate when standing up

18 September,2024 02:00 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS

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