A new COVID variant called HV.1 has been spreading across US states. It is a highly contagious omicron subvariant, which was first reported in the late summer. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it rapidly overtook other Covid variants, which includes EG.5, back in October. InRead More

COVID-19 cases have seen a spike in the past few days in different countries across the globe. Cases in China have surged with a new sub-variant JN.1 spreading in China, US and Singapore. However, the cases of this new variant might not be entirely new as small numbers of JN.1Read More

Silent heart attacks, also known as silent myocardial infarctions (SMIs), are heart attacks that occur without the typical symptoms like chest pain or discomfort. These conditions are often difficult to detect, but there are still signs to be aware of. Here are some signs of a silent heart attack, howRead More

Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, is an important nutrient that helps form blood vessels, cartilage, muscle, and collagen in bones. It also contains antioxidants that boost the immune system and keep illnesses and infections at bay. Low levels of vitamin C can lead to fatigue, weakness, increased susceptibility to diseases,Read More

Winter Morning Heart Attacks: 7 Worst Foods That Can Increase Heart Disease Risk Morning Heart Attacks: 5 Foods to Avoid for a Healthy Heart This WinterYes, winter mornings are the worst time for your heart health. Make sure to avoid these dangerous 5 foods that can put you at riskRead More

The battle of the bulge has been the biggest struggle, whether it is visceral fat, acidity, digestion, elimination of toxins or absorption of food, guts have always played a major role. The gut becomes the collection and distribution centre of nutrients. “Do you have the guts is a common questionRead More

A middle-aged man, a teetotaler, was diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver and diabetes three years ago. Instead of taking medication for diabetes, he decided to resort to alternative therapies. The result of his decision, tragically, is a stage four liver cancer diagnosis. Highlighting the incident, Dr Cyriac Abby Philips akaRead More

Portion Control Diet Plan: Follow These 8 Doctor Recommended Tips VERIFIEDPortion Control Diet Plan: Follow These 8 Doctor Recommended TipsVilasini Bhaskaran, Specialist dietitian of NHS UK recommends 8 tips to practice portion control during the holiday season. Written by Kinkini Gupta|Published : December 9, 2023 2:55 PM IST When youRead More

Pregnant women are not getting the essential nutrients they and their babies need from modern diets, said scientists, who have warned that the situation will likely worsen as more people turn to plant-based foods. A study looking at the health of expectant mothers from high-income countries, including the UK, NewRead More

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has kick-started a campaign to teach the technique of CPR nationwide as cases of heart attack rise across age groups, including among youngsters. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, also known as CPR, is an emergency life-saving procedure performed when a person’s heartbeat or breathing has stopped.Read More