LIFESTYLE
Experts allay fears: It is Covid that triggers heart attacks, not vaccines
According to the Global Burden of Disease, nearly a quarter (24.8 per cent) of all deaths in India is due to cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Recent reports showed many young celebrities, artistes, athletes, sportspersons -- who usually remain fit and have no history of CVD -- face heart attacks, while some also succumbed to it.
Changing seasons, low immunity, poor Covid hygiene sustain virus cocktail
Most of these illnesses carry similar symptoms and specific testing is needed to detect the illness and confirm a diagnosis. In the last couple of months, India has witnessed a sudden rise in H3N2 (a subtype of the influenza A virus), H1N1 (Swine Flu), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and, of course, new Omicron XBB 1.16 variant.
High BP in men in their 30s linked with dementia risk in their 70s
The research, published in JAMA Network Open, found that the high blood pressure group had significantly lower regional brain volumes and worse white matter integrity. Both factors are associated with dementia.
The researchers from University of California-Davis Health compared magnetic resonance imaging.
Astro Zindagi (Weekly Horoscope: April 10-19)
This week, you may feel a strong urge to take charge and assert your independence. You may find yourself in a leadership role at work or in your personal life, and you will have the energy and confidence to tackle any challenges that come your way. . Your communication skills will be on point, and you will be able to express.
Same-sex couples also faced higher intimate partner violence during Covid
Nearly one in five LGBTQ people reported intimate partner violence in their current romantic or sexual relationship, which increased following the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the study published in the Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services. "To date, most programmes on intimate partner violence focus on opposite sex and heterosexual couples," said Perry N Halkitis, dean of the Rutgers University's School of Public Health and senior study author.
Treating long Covid with Ayurveda
Any microbe that enters the body causes toxicity, resulting in the imbalance of Doshas or bio-energies of one's body. Our bodies are prone to infectious diseases when we have a weak immune system, and Panchakarma along with other curative Ayurveda treatments helps to strengthen the immune system.
5 easy to prepare Ramadan recipes for your Iftar party
Ramadan is a month of fasting and feasting. While fasting during the day, it might be challenging to organise the Iftar meal during Ramadan. IANSlife strongly advise making a Ramadan schedule and planning your meals ahead of time.
Discover the hidden gems of India
India is a diverse country with a fascinating past and culture that has long captivated visitors. There are numerous well-known tourist destinations in the nation, but there are also undiscovered treasures that are just ready to be discovered. These locations, which range from Assam's breathtaking Majuli island to Himachal Pradesh's 'Mini Switzerland of India', are sure to send your pulse racing.
Stay fit while indulging into food blogging
As a result, several food bloggers who have made a reputation for themselves and have a large number of followers on social media are invited numerous times per week or sometimes multiple times per day. But have you ever considered what overeating or an unhealthy diet plan can lead to?
Nail trends to catch your eye this season
"This year, neon and glittery hues have replaced traditional neutral shades. The neons aren't going anywhere, becoming a part of every beauty enthusiast. From bright neon short nails to major embellishments, 2023 manicure styles have something in store for everyone," says Utkarsha Chaudhary, Beauty, and Training expert, at Boddess Beauty.
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