Three IIT-M students have developed a smart air purifier that removes dust, pollen, pet dander, particulates and pollutants that cause us the most harm, like mould, viruses, bacteria and gaseous chemicals.
The scorching summer season is approaching, and it brings along several skin problems. Are you geared up to fix them yet?
A single episode of binge drinking can have significant negative health effects, a new study has warned.
Include nutritious food in your diet. Avoid alcohol. Take your last meal at least 3 hours before bedtime.
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Milk, turmeric, millet and nuts are important source of nutrients for your body, says Ritika Samaddar.
'A good 30 per cent of people will still get infected after getting the Covishield vaccine.'
Chronic fatigue syndrome may have its origin in your gut, says Nikita Puri.
Approximately 72% people wear inappropriate sized footwear which is associated with all kind of foot problems.
The book is the brainchild of Theresa Dankovich.
The search engine giant commemorates the achievements of German bacteriologist and inventor of the Petri dish.
The first two coaches that rolled out from the Railway Coach Factory in Kapurthala also have fixtures coated with titanium dioxide and the provision for plasma air equipment in AC ducts to sterilise interiors using ionised air. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal also indicated that the new coaches could be the new normal.
Ensure you consume water from a clean source and that your home is well-ventilated at all times, suggests Dr Gowri Kulkarni.
From a flat stomach to a flawless skin, from a sharp brain to eyesight, from strong joints to strong memory, hyper local fruits play a role in everything, said Rujuta Diwekar.
Menstrual cramps? Go ahead and eat dark chocolate, says Dr Snehal Adsule.
It's important to brush slowly, lightly and gently.
Your dietary habits have a major role to play in maintaining your dental health.
We tend to make the things we crave; which does not necessarily mean that they are healthy, says nutritionist Delnaaz T Chanduwadia.
'Your body will be able to deal with Omicron at any time, but it depends (on when) if you are vaccinated.'
A deep peaceful sleep gives your heart and blood vessels a chance to rest and recover lowering your pulse and blood pressure.
'You need to apply a total health approach to maintain cardiac health.'
Applying saliva has been fruitful for many bowlers in the past, and it has become so normal now that if teams refrain from doing so in the future, cricket fans will definitely have something missing from the regular experience.
Big players are repositioning packaged yogurt as stand-alone breakfast option or health dessert.
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To cater to the antiviral fabrics and antimicrobial segment, almost all the Indian big textiles brands, including Reliance, Arvind, Aditya Birla, Donear Group, Raymond, and Siyaram have entered the market. Companies started their journey with reusable masks and PPE kits, and today, they are offering a range of PPE clothing along with fashion and casualwear.
The real issue in India is not between Make or Made/Create in India or basic or applied research. We need both. The solution is to create an eco-system where new ideas can flourish and convert themselves into new technologies and products, says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
Many patients are prescribed NSAIDs for the treatment of painful conditions, fever and inflammation.
With a report of an antibiotic resistant superbug originating from India creating an uproar, its lead author has dismissed as hypothetical the conclusion that the bacteria was transmitted from the country and said some interpretations were made without his knowledge.
Health officials in Germany claimed to have finally solved the mystery behind the source of the worst E coli epidemic in more than 60 years, which so far has claimed 31 lives.
The arrival of your baby releases all the added pressure from your bladder along with the frequent urge to pee. But your body still requires time to recuperate.
Some food historians believe idli was derived from some steamed rice preparations from Indonesia.
India on Thursday came out strongly against a report on the presence of a drug resistant bacteria in the public water system of the capital, saying the motives behind it were not 'scientific' and the government will respond in an appropriate forum.
Dermatologist Dr Parul Kolhe tells you how to keep your complexion healthy and glowing all through the rains.
Named after Satyajit Ray's famed detective, the Feluda test, which is priced at Rs 500 and can deliver a result in 45 minutes, is able to differentiate SARS-CoV-2 from other coronaviruses even if genetic variations between them are minute.
'If it works, something good can come out of this tragedy for the common public good,' say Dr Prasad Gadgil and Dr Kunal Basu.
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