Brown fat, also known as brown adipose tissue (BAT), is a type of fat in our bodies that’s different from the white fat around our belly and thighs that we are more familiar with. Brown fat has a special job-;it helps to burn calories from the foods that we eat into heat, which can be …
In the intricate dance of carbon within our planet’s ecosystems, soil plays a pivotal role as both a guardian and a gatekeeper. It’s here, amidst the grains of earth, that carbon molecules derived from plants face a critical decision. The carbon can remain ensconced within the soil, thus sequestered from the atmosphere for extended periods, …
The parents of an 18-year-old Indian-American student studying at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), who reportedly died of hypothermia last week, have filed a complaint against the school’s police department for negligence. Akul B. Dhawan went missing last Saturday a little before 1:30 am and was found dead almost 10 hours later on the …
5 tips to protect your kids from cold weather 6In many parts of India, the temperatures are dropping to freezing levels hence, it becomes crucial to safeguard your family, particularly your children, from the severe cold. The child can be prone to upper respiratory infections such as cold, cough and stuffy and runny nose however, …
New Delhi: Cases of respiratory illnesses such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchitis, and pneumonia are increasing amid poor air quality and severe cold conditions in many parts of the country. Even after patients recover from the acute phase, the cough seems to persist for days and weeks in many cases, doctors said. …
: The recent plunge in temperature coupled with foggy weather in Ludhiana has resulted in a surge in flu, cold, cough, and respiratory ailments, warn local healthcare professionals, advising residents to shun unhealthy practices and not to ignore the symptoms that can lead to a cardiac arrest. Winter woes: Ludhiana health experts warn of flu, …
The drop in temperatures can contribute to an increase in respiratory infections like the common cold, flu, and even exacerbation of conditions like asthma. Leading medical experts shed light on major ailments to watch out for during the winter months and offer valuable insights on preventive measures As the winter season blankets the world, it …
Thoothuvalai rasam is often used as a medicine. Thoothuvalai rasam is quite famous among the locals, especially during the winter or rainy season. Thoothuvalai, commonly known as purple-fruited eggplant, serves not only as a culinary delight but also holds medicinal significance. This versatile plant, found in South India, is revered for its therapeutic properties, with …
Image Source : FREEPIK Home Remedies to curb Cold and Cough this winter As winter sets in, so does the season of sniffles and coughs. Instead of reaching out to doctors and over-the-counter medications, consider these simple and natural home remedies to diminish cold and cough symptoms and boost your immune system. Here are seven …
Over a third of American adults are worried that they or someone in their family will get the seasonal flu, Covid-19, or RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) in the next three months, according to a new health survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) of the University of Pennsylvania. Those three viral illnesses made up …