Health Tips

Recognize the signs of brain tumor

A brain tumor is a growth of abnormal cells in your brain. People with a brain tumor may or may not experience any symptoms. Some of them may experien...

Stay healthy in the rainy season

The cool monsoon climate will bring much respite from the summer heat. However, monsoon also brings along many illnesses. Here are a few tips to stay ...

Stay Active!

Living a sedentary lifestyle is not healthy for your unborn baby. It puts you at a higher risk of too much weight gain, gestational diabetes, preeclam...

Be cautious while rubbing your eyes

You may unknowingly damage your cornea while rubbing your eyes. It’s possible to scratch your cornea with a nail as you’re rubbing, leading to an abra...

Did you know?

Omega-3 fatty acids help prevent inflammation which can cause cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and heart disease. It also reduces the risk of Alzheimer’s...

Dance your way to good health

Dance is a great way to relax your body and mind and burn a huge number of calories at the same time. Regular practice improves your blood sugar level...

Health benefits of Lassi

Packed with loads of vital organic compounds, sweetened yogurt (Lassi)’ clearly qualifies as one of the most refreshing drinks. This sweet & savory be...

Benefits of Apples

Apples contain a range of flavonoid compounds which reduces platelet adhesion in arteries, relaxes and dilates them and lowers the cholesterol levels....

Is Rheumatoid Arthritis a part of aging?

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) happens when your body's defences, your immune system – target your joint linings. It can happen at any age as it is not rel...

Take your prenatal vitamins

Prenatal vitamins that include folic acid, iron, iodine, and calcium help cover any nutritional gaps in the mother's diet. They help reduce risks for ...

Trying to quit tobacco?

Remove tobacco products from your home and environment. This makes you less tempted to pick them up and start again. Seek professional help if require...

Can Multiple Sclerosis be prevented?

Medical research has not yet found a way to prevent multiple sclerosis. However, here are some things you can do to reduce your risk of getting multip...

What causes multiple sclerosis?

In Multiple Sclerosis (MS) the body’s own immune system attacks the central nervous system and causes damage, which slows or stops nerve transmission....

Beat the heat

Carry a bottle of water with you at all times even if you step out for small chores. Make sure you drink plenty of water and fresh juices to give your...

Symptoms of Leukemia

Leukaemia can be sometimes hard to spot because the signs and symptoms are common to other unrelated illnesses. Here are some symptoms that need furth...

How does blood cancer damage your body?

Blood cancer represents a large group of different malignancies. As it progresses, it interferes with the bone marrow’s ability to produce normal bloo...

Benefits of Capsicum

Capsicum is an excellent source of Vitamin C which fuels white blood cells in the body and helps fight infection. What’s more…it also plays an importa...

Did you know?

More often than not, the first symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis are joint pain and swelling. But once the condition progresses, the inflammation can s...

Have coconut water for a healthy heart

The prevalence of potassium, calcium and magnesium in coconut water helps in reducing bad cholesterol found in one’s heart. It also contains medium ch...

Can stress cause stomach problems?

Yes, apart from making you tense, stress can affect your gut health too. Stress increases acid production, which can increase the likelihood of experi...