Health

Is mock meat a good alternative?

Mock meat alternatives are designed to be identical to animal alternatives in taste and feel. Similarly, the nutrient composition of vegetarian products to a great extent is analogous to the corresponding meat products in the market. The benefits of the plant-based substitutes over animal food are the presence of a low amount of saturated fat in addition to high fibre …

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NMN: The elixir of youth and health!

Have you found yourself wondering about “How to feel younger?” “How to increase the performance of my workouts?” or “how to keep my body away from diseases?” There is a single answer to all of this. The NAD+, one of the most talked about biomolecules, has been vigorously researched due to its increasing popularity in international markets amongst the preventive …

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Increase in Osteoporosis cases post-Covid19 due to psychological effects

· In the past 2 year, more than 100 patients were treated out of which most of them were women aged between 55 to 75 years of age. · female patients for Osteoporosis have been treated as compared to men The past two years of COVID19 pandemic have not just impacted our physical health or mental health but also impacted …

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Healthy Lifestyle Practices to lower the risk of prevent Breast Cancer

Cancer, a fatal disease which involves uncontrollable abnormal cell division in the body destroying healthy body tissues, is a lifestyle disorder and can be prevented by maintaining a healthy life. Breast cancer, one of the predominant cancers among women, refers to abnormal growth of cells in the breasts. Unhealthy and sedentary lifestyle happens to be one of the leading risk …

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Salt fortified with iodine helps reduce the risk of Iodine Deficiency Disorders

Bangalore, October 21, 2022 : Iodine is an important micronutrient that is essential for the proper development of the brain and nervous system. According to a study by the Lancet Global Health Research, globally one in two pre-school aged children and two in every three women of reproductive age were micronutrient deficient (1) According to UNICEF, Iodine deficiency can lead to a …

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Chronic back pain: A common health condition among youngsters

Back pain today and especially lower back pain have become a chronic ailment in India. The disease is no longer limited to the elderly but is also increasing among the youth. Long working hours along with a sedentary lifestyle is putting too much strain on our spinal discs and back muscles and has highlighted the need for us to take …

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Normal test results but still have abdominal pain? It can be due to lead poising

21st October 2022: Abdominal pain has a wide range of diagnoses, from minor self-limiting conditions to life-threatening emergencies. Usually, abdominal pain is the result of gastrointestinal problems, but in some cases, the cause can be lead poisoning, which can be difficult to diagnose and can lead to acute and chronic lead poisoning in humans. Lead poisoning is an uncommon but …

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Obesity and the Emotional Toll it takes on Children’s Mental Health

You’ve probably heard tales about the contented overweight person. As consoling as they may seem, especially if your own child is overweight, they could really be more myth than fact in most kids’ lives. Childhood obesity has financial expenses in addition to health expenditures, and your child’s weight issue is closely linked to his emotional life. Social Shame & stigmatization …

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Breast self-examination can reduce breast cancer mortality by 30-40%

Thousands of lives of Indian women can be saved each year by a simple act done once a month which takes only a few minutes NEW DELHI / October 19, 2022: The simple act of breast self-examination once a month can save the life of as many as 30-40% of breast cancer patients in India, who currently die of the …

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Everything you need to know about Paediatric Spinal Cord Tumour and its lethal effects on children

Getting diagnosed with cancer is spine-chilling but if it is detected in a kid, it is even more devastating. Nothing can be more traumatising than watching a child going through cancer treatment, but one should be mindful that with right doctors and right therapies, it is possible to see the child, leading normal life. One of the tumours detected among …

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