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Bengaluru, 14th April 2025 :  Planning a quick escape this Good Friday long weekend? Let Coimbatore be your gateway to the lush hills, scenic drives, and serene temples of Tamil Nadu. Skip the usual and explore these offbeat gems that promise a perfect mix of adventure, nature, and tranquility. Hidden Gems to Discover Around Coimbatore 1. Ooty: Queen of the Hills Just a …

Parkinson’s disease, once considered an ailment of the elderly, is increasingly affecting younger individuals in India, with early-onset cases rising at an alarming rate. With no definitive cure of the disease, experts call for early detection and muti-prong approach to manage the condition vis-a-vis improving quality of life. Parkinson’s disease (PD), a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, has long been associated with …

Driver’s knee is a condition whereby a person experiences discomfort or pain in the knee joint as a result of the activity that he or she is performing, mainly by driving. It occurs primarily in the right knee since one keeps pressing the accelerator and brake pedals constantly, though sometimes the left knee may also be affected, especially for manual …

While exploring the world can be a fascinating experience, one should be ready to deal with unforeseen emergencies and expenses Traveling can be a great way to enjoy life, have fun and make long-lasting memories with your loved ones. For that, one of the important things you will need is travel insurance. This is especially true when you are travelling …

Meta-analysis reveals that 1) there is regional variation in the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency, 2) children, adolescent, pregnant women and the elderly are the most vulnerable and 3) the indoor lifestyle of urban India is contributing to rising prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency. The event was conducted in hybrid mode, and was attendant by over 300 participants globally. The …

We’re rolling out the red carpet for World Health Day on April 7, and it’s the prime time to give a big shout-out to how kitchen gadgets are stepping up our health game. The kitchen’s where the magic happens at home, and what goes on in there shapes our health. We’re talking whipping up tasty recipes that do the body good, plus …

In today’s digital era, screens are an integral part of our life.  Post COVID, from learning to entertainment and social interactions, all of us are spending more time in front of screens than ever before. While technologies are beneficial, excessive screen time can negatively impact a child’s development, physical and mental health, and over all well-being. As a pediatrician, I …

A woman’s eggs can be preserved for later use by a medical process called egg freezing, often referred to as oocyte cryopreservation. In order to create many eggs, the ovaries are stimulated using medication. The eggs are then extracted and preserved for fertilisation at a later time. Using Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI), the eggs can be fertilised outside the body …

This World Health Day, Six Senses Vana invites individuals to pause, reflect, and reconnect with their health and well-being in a way that feels natural and transformative. Nestled in the lush sal forests of Uttarakhand, India, this retreat offers more than just a getaway—it’s a sanctuary where ancient traditions meet modern wellness practices to create a deeply personal journey toward balance and …

“What are we?” might just be the trickiest question to answer while dating. The pace at which couples have a clear answer can either be a game of patience or a race against time- it depends on who you ask. India’s most popular dating app, QuackQuack’s survey finding shows that while for some, the talking stage to commitment can be …