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How Covid gave rise to depression, aggression within families

New York, April 13 (IANS) The onslaught of the Covid-19 pandemic last year, which resulted in the sudden isolation of families together at home,...

BP pills may cause skin cancers in elderly

Toronto, April 13 (IANS) Common medications used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) may adversely raise the risk of skin cancers in people aged...

Gujarat heading towards health emergency, says HC

Gandhinagar, April 11 (IANS) Taking a serious note of the worsening coronavirus situation, especially on the healthcare system and infrastructure, the Gujarat High Court...

Why antibiotics may not be good for infants

New York, April 4 (IANS) Exposure to antibiotics in utero and infancy can lead to an irreversible loss of regulatory T-cells in the colon,...

Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vax shows 100% efficacy in 12-15 yrs old

New York, March 31 (IANS) Pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech on Wednesday announced that their Covid-19 vaccine -- BNT162b2 -- demonstrated 100 per cent...

Mindful eating in times of work from home

By Puja Gupta New Delhi, April 1 (IANSlife) Amongst the zillion other things that this pandemic has changed in our lives, it has changed the...

Wellness benefits of celebrating Holi

By N. Lothungbeni Humtsoe New Delhi, March 25 (IANSlife) A festival celebrated joyously all over India Holi is a day of colours, where people of...

Little stress a day good for your brain

New York, March 20 (IANS) Some people report feeling no stress at all, but there may be downsides to this feeling of feeling always...

Guava roots can help fight diabetes: Research

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), March 19 (IANS) Guava comes packed with many health benefits and now its roots are said to be beneficial in fighting...

How IITs are helping people get clean drinking water across the country

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Some leading Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are taking the initiative to provide clean water with the help of...