health and lifestyle

There’s an unlikely beneficiary of coronavirus: The planet

From February 3 to March 1, CO2 emissions were down by at least 25% because of the measures to contain the coronavirus, according to the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), an air pollution research organization.

Coronavirus May Not Transmit From Pregnant Moms to Babies, Says Study

What Really Works to Keep The Coronavirus Away?

Women gain significant weight after breast cancer

Dairy Milk Intake May Up Breast Cancer Risk

Cows which are dangerously injected various hormonal therapies to produce more and more milk and making it vulnerable to certain types of disease

Indian school teacher infected with deadly virus in China

Indian school teacher becomes first foreigner to contract deadly virus in China.

A 45-year-old Indian school teacher is undergoing treatment for a new strain of pneumonia outbreak spreading in the Chinese cities of Wuhan and Shenzhen, becoming the first foreigner to have contracted the mysterious SARS-like coronavirus.

Does Donating Blood Make You Weak? 8 Myths Busted By a Doctor.

India has the world’s largest shortage of blood. In 2017, the country was short of nearly 41 million units, says this study published in The Lancet.

Artificial intelligence can accurately detect diabetic eye.

In a new advancement in science, researchers have found that an automated; artificial intelligence (AI) screening system is capable of accurately discovering diabetic retinopathy 95.5 per cent of the times.

waterborne diseases Preventive measures during monsoon

Water Borne Diseases in Monsoon: Tips to Safeguard Yourself

A thunderous monsoon at the end of a hot and humid summer is always welcomed with open arms. But this cold shower respite from the heat also brings with it a host of diseases especially, water-borne diseases.

An Apple Watch Saved This Man’s Life by Calling For Help After a Bad Fall.

It has been well documented how the Apple Watch has often warned users about potential health issues which allowed them to get treatment in time. Now, we are also seeing the Fall Detection feature play its part in saving lives. Over the weekend, a man from Spokane, Washington posted on social media the details of how an Apple Watch saved his father’s life. Gabe Burdett says the father and son duo were supposed to meet up at a pre-designated location for some mountain biking at the Riverside State Park. At some point while waiting for his father, Bob Burdett, he received a text on his phone from his father’s Apple Watch, which said that a hard fall had been detected along with a map to his present location. At the same time, the Watch also notified the emergency services who responded immediately.