Disease
(Search results - 148)IndiaMar 5, 2024, 2:40 PM IST
Factors that contribute to cardiovascular diseases: Ministry of Health
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in India. Consumption of Tobacco is one of the major factors contributing to heart problems and something needs to be done immediately. Ministry of Health recently posted factors that contribute to cardiovascular diseases on X to spread awareness.
Lifestyle NewsMar 4, 2024, 2:04 PM IST
An inactive Lifestyle Can Reduce lifespan; Here's What to do
Extended periods of inactivity may be linked to a lower life expectancy. In addition to being associated with a lower chance of developing chronic illnesses like heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and some types of cancer, regular physical activity has also been related to other health advantages.
Lifestyle NewsMar 4, 2024, 2:03 PM IST
Sufficient intake of Vitamin D can improve bone health; Read about the best sources of Vitamin D
For maintaining proper health, incorporating vitamin D rich foods in your diet is essential. Deficiency of vitamin D can lead to various health complications including bone diseases. Therefore, take care of your health by adopting a healthy lifestyle.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 23, 2024, 10:54 AM IST
Ayushman Bharat Yojana: Learn about the benefits and treatments you can avail for free
Under Ayushman Bharat Yojana, the beneficiaries receive free medical treatment of up to Rs 5 lakh. This initiative also covers a wide range of serious diseases and surgeries.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 21, 2024, 7:00 PM IST
What are the symptoms of cardiovascular diseases? Timely medical attention can reduce the risk of heart attack
According to WHO, 17.9 million people lose their lives to heart diseases ever year. Dr Shyam Kolvekar, a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon from London, provides insights into the symptoms associated with these heart conditions.
India UntoldFeb 9, 2024, 3:00 PM IST
Ummul Kher’s Resilient Tale of Braving Through a Bone Disease & Slum Life to Become an IAS Officer
Ummul Kher was born in a poor household in Rajasthan. Her family relocated to Delhi, and after the demise of her mother, she did not receive any support from her family. Despite the difficulties, Ummul successfully cleared NET JRF in 2013. In 2016, Ummul cleared the UPSC exams in her first attempt. She secured 420th rank and became an IAS officer.
Lifestyle NewsJan 19, 2024, 1:48 PM IST
Health insurance vs. cancer insurance: A financial perspective
In today's uncertain world, the importance of insurance cannot be avoided, especially in our country, where healthcare expenses are skyrocketing.
BiographyJan 18, 2024, 3:05 PM IST
Sidharth Malhotra’s Biography | Birth | Education | Family | Marriage | Debut | Filmography | Awards
Sidharth Malhotra is an Indian actor and model. In the year 2012, he made his Bollywood debut with the film ‘Student of the Year.’ Sidharth’s upcoming film ‘Yodha’ is set to release on 15 March 2024.
BiographyDec 21, 2023, 3:10 PM IST
Ronit Roy’s Biography | Birth | Education | Family | Marriage | Debut | Films | TV Shows
Ronit Roy is an Indian actor. In the year 1992, he made his Bollywood debut with the film ‘Jaan Tere Naam.’ Ronit Roy gained immense popularity for his role of ‘Mihir Veerani’ in the famous TV serial ‘Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Thi.’
Lifestyle NewsDec 6, 2023, 10:10 AM IST
Maintain your heart health in this winter season with these tips
Maintaining proper health during winters becomes difficult. More efforts are required to sustain blood circulation. This heightened pressure elevates the risk of a heart attack. Engaging in daily morning or evening walk is vital for heart patients. This routine ensures physical activity that helps regulate blood pressure.
India UntoldDec 2, 2023, 10:23 AM IST
Amit Verma’s mission to promote sustainable agriculture to fight against malnutrition
Amit Verma embarked on a mission to address the issue of child malnutrition in the country. He introduced a nutritional kit called ‘Samvardhan kit’ which has helped over one lakh children in UP.
India UntoldNov 8, 2023, 11:31 AM IST
JA Radhika: Turning a doll-making hobby into a business venture
Radhika is a patient of brittle bones disease. This condition causes her bones to fracture even without doing any significant activity. Her brother introduced her to the concept of making African dolls. She was 14 and this sparked her interest in crafting dolls from newspapers. Radhika began receiving orders from overseas via social media platforms and by the age of 20, she became an independent entrepreneur.
India UntoldSep 29, 2023, 8:39 AM IST
QR Code Lockets: Akshay’s lifesaving innovation for finding missing persons
Mumbai-based data engineer Akshay Ridlan has invented such a device which can be used to find the locations of missing persons. In May 2020, he had lost his dog, which prompted him to create such devices with QR codes on them. The lockets with QR codes were launched on 13 September by Dr Swati Piramal.
India UntoldAug 18, 2023, 9:54 AM IST
Bedridden for nine years due to paralysis, Insha is now an international basketball player
Diagnosis of paralysis at the young age of 15 disheartened Insha Bashir, and her parents. She spent nine years of her life in bed and saw no hope for herself. But after her father’s diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, she gathered her courage and became determined to turn her life around. She became a part of basketball groups and with constant practice went on to play for India’s basketball team.
Lifestyle NewsMay 1, 2023, 3:51 PM IST
5 Infectious diseases that require doctor's attention
Infectious diseases are often caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi etc. Leaving them untreated can damage your health. However, these illnesses can be easily treated with good medication and the supervision of a general physician