Health

Lung cancer is a serious health complication that can cause long-term harm and even fatality. In fact, according to the World Health Organization, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death around the globe. Although smokers are at the most significant risk of contracting lung cancer, it is increasingly observed in non-smokers. Moreover, for smokers their risk of lung …

Study done by Sankara Eye Hospital finds out, 83 out of 100 children with Autism have been diagnosed with several eye disorders Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a condition that not only affects the child’s behaviour but also has a significant impact on their visual system. It is crucial to understand the connection between autism and visual issues that will …

An incentive spirometer is a medical device used to help patients improve the functioning of their lungs. It’s particularly useful in situations where lung capacity and function may be impaired, such as after surgery or during prolonged bed rest. The device consists of a breathing tube, an air chamber, and sometimes, a visual indicator to provide feedback and encouragement to …

Early introduction of various proteins may increase the risk of food allergies in children. Delayed introduction of common allergenic foods, such as cow’s milk, eggs, wheat, and peanuts, until after 10-12 months of age may help reduce the risk of developing these allergies. Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life may further contribute to allergy prevention. Childhood allergies …

In an era where metabolic health is increasingly being talked about, the rising prevalence of diabetes emerges as a significant global concern. Projections indicate a staggering increase from 483 million to approximately 700 million affected individuals worldwide. In India alone, where 77 million diabetes cases are documented and 80 million individuals are in a pre-diabetic state, it becomes imperative to …

In this day and age where time is a precious commodity, individuals are increasingly drawn towards quick solutions to meet the challenges of daily life. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the realm of health, where the demand for convenient fixes has given rise to the widespread consumption of multivitamin preparations. These supplements are often seen as a panacea …

Dr. Bhaskar Singh, Consultant – Surgical Oncology, HCG Cancer Centre, Nagpur The human throat, a complex passage responsible for both communication and sustenance, is a marvel of biological engineering. However, like any intricate system, it is susceptible to various health challenges, and one formidable adversary is throat cancer. Throat cancer, also known as laryngeal or pharyngeal cancer, is a condition …

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy to take our knees for granted until they start to protest. Our knees bear the weight of our bodies and play a crucial role in our mobility, making them susceptible to wear and tear over time. To ensure a lifetime of pain-free movement, it’s imperative to adopt proactive measures for …

Rishikesh – As the seasons shift and Indian weather transforms, Gyan Yog Breath, a leading name in holistic wellness and yoga teacher training education, provides valuable insights into adapting yoga practices for changing climates. Recognizing the diverse weather patterns across the country, Gyan Yog Breath’s expert instructors share wisdom on how yoga can be tailored to harmonize with the ever-changing …

One of the rarest types of cancer that develops in the body’s soft tissues is Sarcoma. This cancer affects muscles, tendons, fat, blood vessels, nerves, and deep skin tissues. Though sarcoma accounts for a small percentage of all cancers, it is important to understand its various types, know how to recognize the symptoms, and explore the different kinds of treatment …