Currently under investigation in clinical trials, left gastric artery embolisation is a less invasive option to surgery.
Inability to fall asleep at night, frequent bouts of insomnia or waking up in the middle of the night are common symptoms of hyperthyroidism, warns Dr Piyush Lodha.
Replacing refined sugar with dates, honey, stevia can help you stay healthy.
Generally, though curd has good bacteria, it also has some lactose, says rediffGURU Dr Hemalata Arora.
Breathing exercises can clean your lungs, strengthen, improve lung function and increase lung capacity.
Here is a list of all the risks that your body gets exposed to if you are a junk food addict and eat out often...
These foods will help you fight hypertension and lower blood pressure, says Dr Udgeath Dhir.
Keep infections and ailments at bay with a plateful of these vegetables.
Pushing your meal timings earlier by 90 minutes helps you from gaining weight.
India had 14 out of the world's 20 most polluted cities, the World Health Organization reveals.
Cholesterol has long been associated with poor eating choices. But new US guidelines say that dietary cholesterol has very little impact on one's health.
Vitamin D deficiency could increase risk of dementia, says study.
Viveka Kumar lists the factors you need to keep in mind.
Air quality in the national capital deteriorated alarmingly a day after Diwali as pollution levels spiked more than five times higher than normal leaving many at the risk of respiratory problems.
The less hours you sleep, the higher your blood pressure will rise, cautions Dr Pooja Kohli.
rediffGURU Mayank Chandel offers advice to students interested in a careers in science or engineering after class 10 and 12.
The simple process could also help you identify issues like blood pressure concerns, hemoglobin or low blood count.
Long work hours can increase risk of alcohol abuse, a study has revealed.
'Strengthen hospital capacity, look after patients who need care, primarily ICU care...' 'Train doctors, get PPE, get ventilators, have treatment protocols in place.'
Consume foods that keep you hydrated, are light and easy on the gut, advises Sanya Narang.
You need eight to 10 hours of healthy sleep every night. Otherwise, your life and heart tend to fall apart, alerts Dr Santosh Kumar Dora.
Have a calm and open conversation with your wife to understand her perspective, suggests rediffGURU Dr Ashish Sehgal.
Elders must think twice about having friends and family members visit them, especially if anyone in the family might be sick, says Prashanth Reddy.
'You have the home-cooked food. But on top of that you are having the sugary drinks, the junk food, the mithais and whatever else....' 'People should not be frying in this sunflower oil, corn oil or eating any foods fried in this stuff.' 'They should cook in butter or ghee or olive oil. That is much healthier.'
'Try to get in 30 to 60 minutes of a brisk walk every day, like my grandparents would do in the village -- twice a day they would go for morning walks and they would go after dinner.'
Turmeric can help prevent cancer, diabetes and arthritis.
Turmeric can help prevent cancer, diabetes and arthritis.
Adding 20 minutes to a daily walk and increasing vigorous daily activity by eight minutes would be enough to achieve a lower sleep apnea risk, a study has revealed.
If you are pregnant or obese you are at higher risk of swine flu.
Dietician Komal Jethmalani provides expert help.
Signs such as blurred vision, dizziness, unusual hunger, nausea, dry mouth, shooting pains and loss of taste etc should be taken very seriously.
'If this trend continues, humans in the future will not be able to have normal pregnancy and childbirth.'
Drinking three to five cups of coffee a day might help you live longer, new research from Harvard suggests.
These could be the reasons for erectile dysfunction.
Preventive health care for women should never be ignored.
A new study has suggested that non-sugar sweeteners may not necessarily aid you to lose weight.
