[ad_1] Former actor Imran Khan opened up about his equation with his uncle, Aamir Khan, and whether he felt comfortable reaching out to him with his personal problems when he was going through a period of tremendous difficulty. He also expressed his admiration for Aamir’s ability to working at a superhuman level, and revealed what […]
Does sleeping on the stomach increase heart attack risk? Experts answer | Health News
[ad_1] There are many facets to sleep and its effect on one’s health. But does your sleeping position, especially on the stomach, directly impact breathing and cause the heart to stop beating? Let’s find out. Dr Amit Gangwani, consultant interventional cardiologist, Zynova Shalby Hospital said, heart blockage is mainly caused by factors like the buildup […]
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams, stranded in space for over 50 days, may be at risk of potential vision problems | Health News
[ad_1] NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, currently stationed on the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Boeing Crew Flight Test mission, recently underwent comprehensive eye examinations alongside her crew members. These scans focused on capturing detailed images of the cornea, lens, and optic nerve to better understand the potential effects of long-duration spaceflight on […]
Nadda says budget allocation for health went up by 164% in 2024 from 2013-2014 | India News
[ad_1] The budgetary allocation for health has seen a “remarkable” increase by 164% to `90,958 crore in 2024 from `33,278 crore in 2013-14, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said Monday. Replying to discussion on Demands for Grants of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nadda said this shows the commitment to prioritising healthcare and well-being […]
Pune: Health minister orders concerted drive to eliminate mosquito breeding sites | Pune News
[ad_1] State health minister Dr Tanaji Sawant on Thursday instructed top officials in the department to launch a concerted campaign to eliminate mosquito breeding sites. Due to uneven distribution of rainfall, some areas have received heavy to heavy rain in a short period of time, Sawant said at a review meeting held here. The health […]
What happens to the body when you get drenched by the rain? | Health News
[ad_1] Delhi-NCR was thrown into chaos on Wednesday evening as torrential rains lashed the region, causing widespread waterlogging and traffic gridlock. The downpour, which caught residents off guard after a largely dry day, led to significant disruptions in daily life. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert, warning of heavy to very […]
Overindulging in nuts can invite several health risks; here’s what experts want you to know | Life-style News
[ad_1] Nuts are often considered nutritional powerhouses, praised for their healthy fats, protein, vitamins, and minerals. Many people consider them the perfect snack, conveniently satisfying hunger between meals. However, as with any food, there’s a hidden side to consuming them in excess. On Instagram Somya Luhadia a weight management specialist, nutritionist, and content creator shared […]
Cardiovascular surgeon shares 4 things he absolutely avoids; here’s why | Health News
[ad_1] Heart attack is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. It happens when the blood flow to the heart is blocked or significantly reduced due to an “excessive buildup of fats and cholesterol in the arteries”. As such, cardiologists suggest avoiding certain habits and foods that can make matters worse. Heart surgeon Dr […]
Health sector | Customs duty cut on 3 cancer drugs: Hope for patients | India News
[ad_1] In her Budget speech Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, “To provide relief to cancer patients, I propose to fully exempt three more medicines from customs duties,” she said, referring to trastuzumab deruxtecan, osimertinib and durvalumab, three targeted therapy drugs with effective treatment outcomes that work by precisely identifying and inhibiting the growth of […]
After Chandipura virus deaths in Gujarat, Maharashtra health dept issues guidelines | Mumbai News
[ad_1] With the neighbouring Gujarat reporting 16 deaths due to Chandipura virus, the Public Health Department in Maharashtra has issued guidelines for dealing with such cases. The guidelines call for immediate referral of children under 15 years of age who show symptoms to nearby health facilities. An advisory in this regard was issued to all […]