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Monsoon season brings relief from scorching heat, but also comes with rise in seasonal infections like cold, flu and more serious condition such as swine flu. Being able to deal with the viruses and bacteria that cause flu or infections is in our hands. Understanding the monsoon diseases The wet and damp conditions during monsoon season create perfect spots for …

Dengue is a viral disease which is spread by mosquito bites. Since the signs could range from fever, body ache, headache and fatigue to many serious complications, it is essential to know how to respond promptly and appropriately. Selecting the right options for recovery can bring about a big difference. This listicle outlines seven essential actions one should consider when …

Recently, there has been an increased use of vaporizers among youths. Vaping is incorrectly perceived by some as less dangerous, which can prove to be fatal. Here’s why: 1. Harmful Chemicals Found in Vaping – The e-cigarette devices used for vaping work by ‘heating up’ a liquid to create a special vapor which can be inhaled. In other words, it …

When disasters or accidents occur, our immediate response often involves providing physical first aid. However, the psychological impact of such traumatic events is just as critical, and addressing this requires what is known as “psychological first aid.” This form of support focuses on offering emotional and mental care to those affected, ensuring they feel understood, comfortable, and supported during their …

Bruxism, or the habit of grinding one’s teeth, is more prevalent than most might appreciate. Most of the time this condition is caused due to excessive stress and anxiety that tires out one’s teeth, gets jaw aches, and causes headaches in the morning. Anyone can develop bruxism, but it is more common in adults under chronic stress or living unhealthy …

Back pain is one of the problems caused by large breasts due to the excessive weight of the breast tissues that exert pressure on muscles and ligaments located in the back, neck and shoulders thereby subjecting a person to chronic pains. The poor posture maintained to counterbalance weight issues worsens this kind of pain. In most cases, women with huge …

In the ever-evolving skincare industry, achieving radiant, flawless skin has become a global priority. Among the latest innovations, the Hydrafacial stands out as a breakthrough treatment, providing a complete solution by integrating deep cleansing, exfoliation, extraction, and hydrating the skin with serums delivered deep into the pores using the HydraPeel Tip, a pen-like device. Often called “hydra dermabrasion,” this patented …

The Mumbai sky was ablaze with the hues of twilight, as a gathering of the city’s most stylish converged at the enchanting Fame Garden Restaurant, in Powai. The occasion? The fourth edition of Sarees & Sangrias, a brainchild of the dynamic duo, Ramya Rao and Kavea Chavali, co-founders of Kalaneca House of Handlooms. Kalaneca, a label synonymous with exquisite handwoven …

Welcome to the 21st century, where skipping a meal is easier than putting down electronic gadgets that have become an integral part of our lives in today’s digital age. In Q3 2023, 96% of people aged 16 to 64 owned mobile phones, mostly smartphones. By 2022, 27% of parents reported their 9–13-year-olds had all-day access to desktops and smartphones, while …

Waterborne infections can significantly impact our health, often leading to a range of illnesses that can vary in severity. The effects of waterborne infections on health can be acute or chronic, however, this infection tends to affect children more as their immunity is still developing which makes them more susceptible to diseases and illnesses. Our immunity and fitness can be …