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    Alzheimer's has no cure but you can help. A probe into neurological disorder, risk factors and FAQs

    September 22, 2021 16:44 IST

    To break the silence around Alzheimer's which has no cure, India TV sought advice from Dr Vishal Sehgal, President, Medical Services, Portea Medical. From risk factors to first symptoms, here's everything you should know about the neurological disorder.

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    Does all memory loss indicate Alzheimer's Disease?

    September 21, 2021 19:31 IST

    According to doctors, multiple factors are responsible for the youth tending to forget things. These include lack of sleep, too much screen time on devices, erratic dietary intake, and stressful lifestyles. 

  • Myth or Fact: Exercise must be avoided after a heart attack

    Myth or Fact: Exercise must be avoided after a heart attack

    September 21, 2021 17:57 IST

    Avoiding exercise for the first few weeks after a heart attack may be advised. However, studies show that supervised exercise helps in improving the outcome for all patients. It is important to note that after a heart attack, one should begin a regular activity program to reduce the chance of additional heart problems.

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    Covid virus evolving 'to become better at spreading in air'

    September 20, 2021 14:53 IST

    These major increases in airborne virus from Alpha infections occurred before the Delta variant arrived and indicate that the virus is evolving to be better at travelling through the air.  

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    Effective under-eye skincare for overtime screentime

    September 18, 2021 9:06 IST

    Dark circles are formed mostly due to the reflection of the dark maroon underlying orbicularis oculi, a circular muscle around our eye.

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    Researchers identify likely cause of Alzheimer's disease

    September 16, 2021 18:35 IST

    Researchers have in a groundbreaking study identified a 'blood-to-brain pathway' that can lead to Alzheimer's disease, offering potential new prevention and treatment opportunities for the debilitating brain disorder, which is the most prevalent form of dementia globally.

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    Menstrual changes after Covid-19 vaccination plausible, must be investigated

    September 16, 2021 18:12 IST

    Some women say they experienced period changes after getting a Covid-19 vaccination. A link between menstrual changes after Covid-19 vaccination is plausible and should be investigated," wrote Dr Victoria Male, a reproductive specialist at Imperial College London.

  • Work from home spikes sick scapula syndrome among young adults

    Work from home spikes sick scapula syndrome among young adults

    September 16, 2021 13:43 IST

    Usually, athletes have a higher prevalence of scapular dyskinesis of about 61 per cent as compared with non-athletes. However, the current work from home culture (WFH) with poor sitting posture or continued sitting for hours without break have led to such cases among common working people.  

  • Adopt simple and affordable lifestyle to prevent heart attacks

    Adopt simple and affordable lifestyle to prevent heart attacks

    September 15, 2021 14:56 IST

    What can you do to keep inflammation in check and your heart strong? Here are some simple and affordable lifestyle changes that you should adopt for a healthy heart.

  • All you need to know about vitamin supplements

    All you need to know about vitamin supplements

    September 14, 2021 23:16 IST

    Vitamin supplements can be called safe-to-consume only if they are taken as supplementary in addition to a healthy diet consisting of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, beans, legumes, animal sources of food and fortified foods. They should never substitute proper meals.

  • Effective ways to burn belly fat without dieting and exercising

    Effective ways to burn belly fat without dieting and exercising

    September 14, 2021 18:36 IST

    Losing fat from the belly is most difficult, however, you can follow some simple at home tips that will make the process easy and you won’t have to go through gruelling exercises or give up on your favourite foods.

  • The don'ts of Yoga practice

    The don'ts of Yoga practice

    September 12, 2021 10:04 IST

    The pandemic has accelerated the need for physical activity, and no wonder, yoga has emerged as the preferred choice. Here are top mistakes beginner yogis often tend to make.

  • 5 ways to manage your migraine while working from home

    5 ways to manage your migraine while working from home

    September 11, 2021 9:06 IST

    While migraine is an invisible condition, it can severely impact individuals across personal, professional and social domains, thus affecting the overall quality of life and productivity.

  • 3 powerful tips to overcome body insecurities

    3 powerful tips to overcome body insecurities

    September 10, 2021 13:04 IST

    There are many ways we can overcome our body insecurities. Here are 3 powerful tips to amplify the beauty that you've always had and be more confident by embracing your body.

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    Is COVID19 severity linked to genetic clotting predisposition?

    September 09, 2021 22:32 IST

    Several genetically determined traits are associated with Covid-19 susceptibility and severity, finds a study by UK researchers

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    Long term effect on heart health post Covid vaccination

    September 08, 2021 22:38 IST

    Heart patients have been living in the constant fear of sudden deaths and severe infections. Over the past one year, we have witnessed a spike in the number of deaths due to cardiac arrest, post Covid infections.

  • Fat Free Milk: Your nutritious source to a hale and hearty life

    Fat Free Milk: Your nutritious source to a hale and hearty life

    September 08, 2021 21:30 IST

    Adding just a cup of fat free milk to your regular diet can do ineffable wonders to your overall health and well-being. Instead of soda, flavored drinks, juices, coffee and other beverages, Fat free milk could be your excellent healthy alternative and go-to drink.

  • Here's why young Indians are at a higher risk of heart diseases

    Here's why young Indians are at a higher risk of heart diseases

    September 08, 2021 7:10 IST

    The increased risk of heart disease in young Indians is due to a combination of inherited genes as well as environmental factors. Unfortunately, these environmental factors have only worsened the risk over time.

  • Should schools educate kids about the importance of good nutrition?

    Should schools educate kids about the importance of good nutrition?

    September 07, 2021 18:46 IST

    The high salt and sugar content of fast food gives rise to ailments like obesity, hypertension, diabetes, etc at a much younger age as compared to the previous generations. The high consumption of empty calories has dire consequences on our health

  • What is Nipah Virus? Symptoms, treatment and everything else you need to know

    What is Nipah Virus? Symptoms, treatment and everything else you need to know

    September 07, 2021 12:56 IST

    Along with the surge in COVID-19 cases, Kerala is currently batting with another virus i.e Nipah virus after a 12-year-old boy died on Sunday in the district of Kozhikode in a private hospital.

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