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The winter season brings respite from the heat for many, but it can be troublesome for people suffering from skin disorders, particularly psoriasis. A skin disorder which affects about 2-4% of Indians, psoriasis causes red and scaly patches to appear on the skin. This is an autoimmune condition which can be itchy and the degree of severity may vary from …

Mumbai: Poor air quality is becoming an increasingly concerning issue in Mumbai Metropolis. Unhealthy levels of air pollution have been linked to a variety of health conditions, particularly respiratory illnesses. A recent study has found that individuals with existing lung disorders are at an even greater risk of developing illnesses due to poor air quality index (AQI). Mumbai, a bustling …

Scientists are known for their discoveries, research, inventions and innovations, all of which have played a key role in progress of humanity. Their contributions and essentially selfless service and invaluable. While scientists are not necessarily associated with things like wealth and bank balance, there are quite a few scientists who happen to be rich. While many scientists have chosen to …

Cancer refers to the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells that destroy the healthy cells in the surrounding areas. While cancer can be genetic, it is primarily a lifestyle disorder and can be prevented by making certain lifestyle modifications. When detected early, cancer can be cured. With advances in medical science, oncology breakthroughs have made it easier not only to …

Good sleep is one of the essentials for health and happy life. A number of benefits are available such as uncluttered mind, clear thinking, reduced risk of infections and diseases, enhanced immune system, good mood and reduced stress. Good sleep can be a key determinant of professional success and improve your interactions with family and friends. However, in today’s fast-paced …

Pneumonia isn’t a disorder of the elderlies only. Pneumonia is a leading cause of child death and is estimated to kill over 700,000 children below the age of five years, including 200,000 newborns who are particularly known to be vulnerable to infections, as reported by UNICEF. Causes & Symptoms of Pediatric Pneumonia Pneumonia is an acute respiratory lung infection and …

: Safety on dating apps as studied by QuackQuack According to a survey run by India’s homegrown dating app, QuackQuack, 67% of women prefer online dating over its traditional counterpart owing to the tight security and safety measures on these platforms. The app’s Founder and CEO, Ravi Mittal, commented, “Safety has always been one of the prime concerns when we …

New Year’s is the most exciting time and a period when we get to see a lot of people travelling across the globe. The picture-perfect weather and the festive jingles add to one of the most memorable times ever. While most people are travelling to meet friends and family, this year-end also marks a great time to travel solo. “We …

First rare transplant successfully completed in North Maharashtra Nasik, XX December 2022 – HCG Manavata Cancer Care Hospital achieved yet another surgical milestone with a successful ‘half-matched’ Bone Marrow Transplant performed on a ten-year-old patient, suffering with Thalassemia. This is the first time such a rare transplant surgery was performed in Maharashtra (apart from Mumbai) and Dr. Raj Nagarkar, Managing …

International studies show that a man’s penis can be straightened out without an operation. The results provide the patient with both extra length and greater sexual pleasure. Do you have a curved penis and want to do something about it? Then there’s good news for you. According to The Journal of Urology, a new study from the University of Pittsburgh …