Poor Sleep Can Cause Weight Gain And Increase Cholesterol Levels A recent study revealed that people who sleep poorly are likely to have higher levels of fatty triglycerides, which is a type of blood cholesterol, and abdominal fat that can increase the risk of stroke, heart disease, and other health issues. The study was led …
High-Intensity Interval Training Boosts Recovery for Stroke Patients: Study (Image Credits: iStock) For years, slow and steady exercise has been the go-to recommendation for stroke survivors to recover safely. However, a new study published in the journal Stroke suggests that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) may offer even greater benefits for some stroke survivors, without increasing …
Cambodia Reports Fresh H5N1 Bird Flu Case (Image Credits: iStock) A new case of H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in a four-year-old boy from Svay Rieng province in southeast Cambodia, marking the eighth human case in the country since the beginning of 2024, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health. Laboratory tests …
Romania Reports New West Nile Virus Case; Signs And Symptoms To Watch Out For (Image Credits: iStock) Romania‘s National Public Health Institute reported a new case of West Nile virus infection, marking the country’s second confirmed case this season. The latest infection occurred in an 80-year-old individual from Mures County in central Romania, according to …
Updated Jul 21, 2024, 21:00 IST For new mothers, breastfeeding is a pleasurable but difficult process. Mothers can overcome breastfeeding obstacles more easily if they are aware of typical issues and know how to address them. Hence we got in touch with a health expert who shares solutions for all the discomforts and challenges faced …
Updated Jul 15, 2024, 18:00 IST For every woman, it is important to know about this disease and take tests from time to time. Times Now Digital spoke to Dr Tirathram Kaushik, Consultant Oncosurgeon, Wockhardt Hospitals, in order to decode the testing process. Read more to find out. When Should You Get Tested For Breast …
Updated Jul 15, 2024, 09:02 IST West Nile Fever is a condition that is spread through mosquito bites and is caused by the West Nile Virus. Israel health ministry has said that the high number of cases is due to warmer and more humid weather in the region favourable to mosquitoes. Read on to know …
Updated Jul 14, 2024, 13:21 IST While Anant and Radhika’s wedding is considered to be the wedding of the year, Anant also made headlines when he lost 108 kgs in 2016. The youngest son of Mukesh and Nita Ambani lost the staggering amount of weight in just 18 months. Read on to know more about …
Updated Jul 7, 2024, 18:00 IST With the onset of monsoon season, concerns rise over the spread of typhoid fever in India. As rains increase, so does the risk of waterborne diseases like typhoid, transmitted primarily through contaminated food and water. We got in touch with a health expert who shares symptoms, preventive measures such …
Updated Jul 5, 2024, 23:15 IST The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued new guidelines to help individuals quit tobacco, combining pharmacotherapy and behavioral interventions for greater success. Recommendations include medications such as varenicline, Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), bupropion, and cytisine. Read on to know more effective strategies to reduce tobacco consumption and quit smoking …