Heartburn is a symptom arising from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or acid reflux. This condition is associated with the lifestyle and eating habits of people. Fortunately, it is a completely reversible condition with a little bit of lifestyle modification and diet changes in most cases.
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Drink enough water, focus on your portion sizes, cut out junk food, start a walking routine, and stay consistent.
Do cardio (walking, jogging, running, swimming) for at least an hour for minimum five days per week and weight train for at least two days a week for an hour, suggests fitness expert Dr Shreyash Gujrathi.
New World Syndrome that affects 75 per cent world population is triggered by a radical change in diet and lifestyle.
These could be the reasons for erectile dysfunction.
The systemic inflammatory response to SARS-CoV-2 adversely impacts the musculoskeletal system. Inflammatory molecules break the muscle fiber protein and decrease muscle protein synthesis leading to decreased muscle strength and also weaken bones.
Dietician Komal Jethmalani provides the answers.
There are several colourful fruit and vegetables that are linked to prevention of the dreaded disease.
'Throw away all perishable foods that have been left at room temperature for more than two hours,' suggests dietician Komal Jethmalani.
A stressed out body could do more damage to the entire system than you can imagine.
With the threat of COVID-19 pandemic continuing to loom over the world, the Ministry of Ayush has come out with a comprehensive document putting forth the concept of 'holistic health'.
Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.
The assurance comes as India's Covid graph dips -- on Friday 1,109 new coronavirus infections were reported -- and also one case of a new Covid strain in Mumbai.
'Modi had exuded confidence that we will win this battle against COVID-19 in 21 days. But it has been over 100 days and the coronavirus still persists and those fighting it have become tired'
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Just by making a few simple changes in your diet and lifestyle you can reverse diabetes and avoid the many problems that come with being diabetic.
Sure we understand that isolating affected communities is part of the pandemic protocol, but we don't wish our life and freedom to be tossed aside at the slightest excuse, states Shyam G Menon.
Dr Praveen Kulkarni, senior cardiologist at Global Hospital, Mumbai explains why youngsters need to be careful about their lifestyle to prevent hypertension.
Dry fruits are healthy, but not all of them have the same benefits for your heart.
Lack of sleep affects your mood, brain performance, and overall health besides increasing the risk of many diseases like heart disease, obesity, dementia, and stroke.
A good lifestyle, balanced diet, physical fitness and exercise lowers the risk of obesity and thus the risk of osteoarthritis of the knee, says Dr Raviraj A.
According to a new study, habitual tea consumers had a 20 per cent lower risk of heart disease and stroke.
Sodium can cause water retention resulting in inflammation and damage of the blood vessels, Dr Manoj Kutteri.
In the Union budget, Rs 65,011.8 crore has been allocated to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, up from Rs 62,659.12 crore in 2019-20.
Maan Kunwar, from the historic city of Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh, is being hailed as the "Rani of Jhansi" because of her indomitable spirit.
'My father's life sends a message that there are positive things happening between India and China, no matter what happens at the border.'
One may be at a risk of heart attack or stroke even months after recovery, cautionss Dr Ruchit Shah, interventional cardiologist, Masina Hospital, Mumbai.
Anxiety, depression, hormonal changes are just some of the reasons says neurologist Dr Pruthviraj Dabarase.
Always boil water or at least filter it before drinking to avoid all possible water borne diseases.
Do away with the table salt. A reduction in the intake of salt can help control various kidney problems.
Living a sedentary life can create havoc to your knee joints. Follow these easy tips to keep knee pain at bay.
Avoid smoking, eat healthy and practice deep breathing.
'Some of the longer-term implications of COVID-19 are not related to the virus itself.' 'They are actually related to immune responses from the virus.'
A healthy, positive, attitude is a big booster to build a healthier immune system which benefits your overall health, says Dr Girdhar Gyani.
Here's how to refill the loss of important nutrients when you can't eat them.
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The higher chance of depression in women is additionally related to changes in hormone levels that occur throughout a woman's life.
Poor dietary habits combined with incomplete brushing and ignorance is causing early harm, warns Dr Ambereen Ali.
