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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month – The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common cause of cervical cancer. No matter if they have had a vaccination, everyone with a cervix should be tested for cervical cancer. Mumbai – Cervical cancer is one of the most easily avoidable malignancies, while being the most frequent gynecological cancer among Indian women. In India, approximately …

A vast majority of people consider binge drinking to be harmless and most even believe that it is key to having a good time. Some people also don’t take alcohol as a drug and even believe that binge drinking is good for our heart too. However, alcohol consumption causes more harm than good and long-term excessive drinking poses a greater …

A healthy relationship with food refers to learned good behaviors, perceptions, emotions, and mindsets. Creating a positive experience with food than negative ones is the primary goal of a healthy relationship with the food we consume. When it comes to creating a good eating habit, showing patience and kindness toward oneself is of paramount importance. Having unconditional permission to eat …

It is said Travel is the best teacher and probably one of the few things that get us closer to connecting with nature. Exploring the depths of the earth, nature and its marvelous creations is a great way to re-invent yourself and your value systems. Activities like mountaineering make for a thrilling adventure that helps us build this soul connection. …

When cells mutate abnormally among children, it results in the occurrence of paediatric or childhood cancer. Affecting children of the age group of 0 to 14 years, childhood cancer is not just a threat to tender lives, but also to their physical dignity. Although childhood cancer is uncommon compared to adults, it still is a significant problem. Majority of the …

The telemedicine industry has rapidly expanded and advanced to meet better and higher healthcare standards, and numerous tech-enabled healthcare businesses have contributed to the development. With the advanced use of technology and an increasing number of people leaning towards telemedicine in both Urban and Rural areas, Telemedicine is benefiting the country with some professional health experts. Here are some telemedicine …

Cancer is an ailment characterised by abnormal and uncontrollable growth of cells that damages the surrounding healthy body tissues. Unexplained and sudden weight loss, fever, fatigue, pain, changes in skin, changes in bowel habits and bladder function and unusual bleeding or discharge are some of the most common and early signs of cancer. Although curable when detected early, cancer is …

A painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, Mona Lisa is one of the most popular works of art in the world. It is considered as a masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance. Even when the painting has been criticized for being all hype, the fact remains that it is among the most talked about and most visited painting in the …

Recent case study and Survey tells, both urban (4%) and rural (11%) of areas have decreased protein consumption per person. Indian diets are primarily cereal-based and high in oil, with low-quality, poorly digestible grains accounting for 60% of the country’s protein intake. According to a study conducted in eight Indian towns, 71% of people aged 30 to 55 have weak …

Preemies are special. They arrive well ahead of time and need special care and attention. Although during birth they have the characteristics of a fetus that is physically not ready to leave the womb yet, with proper neonatal care, they can grow up to be perfectly normal human beings. They usually are low birth weight (2.5 kgs or less) and …