Infants develop eyesight in the womb of the mother and this is a major part of foetal development process. The baby’s eye starts developing at an early stage of pregnancy wherein it perceives light, few colors as well as some shapes. The foetus can focus on objects that are at a distance of 8 to […]
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Ways to prevent hypertension naturally
High blood pressure can be very dangerous and increase the risk of several heart related diseases. Checkout the natural ways with which one can now control their high levels of blood pressure: Exercise: Exercising regularly will help in reducing many health problems naturally. While controlling the blood pressure it also boosts the health of heart. […]
How to take care of contact lens for proper vision
If you want to correct your vision then using the contact lens according to the instructions specified and taking care of them is very essential. Before you wear the contact lens it is important to make sure you are handling the lens with clean and safe hands in order to protect their sight. As the […]
Which part of the body loses weight first?
Weight gain is one of the common issues which everyone is facing nowadays. People have fat deposited in different parts of the body. Some may have fat thighs and few with large bellies. One should follow a strict and healthy diet while performing intense and vigorous exercise to see a great change in their body […]
Type 2 diabetes can be kept to a normal range by doing yoga regularly
Diabetes has now turned into the fastest spreading disease among human beings throughout the world. Researchers have proved that the intake of fast food along with less physical work out mainly leads to diabetes. Another main reason which leads to diabetes is obesity. The wrongly maintained lifestyle from a prolonged period may lead to an […]
Do Patients Lie To Their Doctors During Treatment?
Almost 8 out of 10 patients hide vital details from their doctors during their treatments. Recently a study about physician and patient communication by an expert has revealed many truths. Along with the truths, there are consequences of hiding facts and cover-ups that patients need to bear with. It is neither a matter of joke […]
Proper hydration and one hour exercise can control BP
NASA-funded astronauts-based study has come up with the conclusion that low blood pressure can be remedied through everyday exercise coupled with hydrated body. The body recovers and regulates fainting and dizziness occurrence. This study is published in the journal Circulation. Astronauts once back on earth suffer from a condition called orthostatic intolerance. It affects daily […]
Plant-Based Diet for Prevention of Diabetes
With time, diabetes and its prevention have become a cause of concern because of the food that people have. The predominance of type 2 diabetes, especially in adults, is on the rise at a global level. The lifestyle and diet have to be considered for its management and prevention. According to studies, plant-based diets like […]
Which Foods Help To Lower Blood Sugar?
Diabetes means lack of insulin in one’s body or incapacity to use it correctly. High blood sugar can cause many fatal health problems. Some foods, however, help to control the same. Through GI one can know the effects of specific foods on blood sugar level. A healthy diet is very important to control diabetes. Whole […]
Job Satisfaction Increases with Regular, Healthy Sex
Having a job satisfaction and giving full engagement at work depends on many causes. But also a healthy sex life plays a vital role in as per a group of researchers. Keith Leavitt, an associate professor from the College of Business, Oregon State University, and their team of researchers, have recently published their findings in […]
Health risk posed by “Third hand smoke” in clothes and furniture
Scientists are researching more about the risk that is caused by “third-hand smoke” after they have found that the chemicals from the cigarette fumes can constitute for about a third of the air particles in non- smoking environments. It has been found out that potentially harmful chemicals from the tobacco smoke get trapped in furniture, […]
WHO States Gaming Addiction Is A Disorder
World Health Organization has stated that gaming addiction in children is nothing but a disorder. In its 11th International Classification of Diseases it is named it as gaming disorder. It is described as a pattern of repeated and constant behavior of involved playing and other daily activities taking the back seat. This concern has been […]
Missing breakfast may increase the risk of heart attack
Many researchers have found that skipping breakfast or taking a very light breakfast is not good for health and causes an increase in the risk of heart attack. In fact, studies say, out of total calorie intake by the body, the largest share should be from breakfast, i.e. breakfast should be heavier than the other […]
Regular Yoga and Meditation Can Boost Energy Level and Brain Functions
Your energy level and brain function can go up to a great extent if you can do mindfulness meditation and Hatha Yoga for 25 minutes on a daily basis. Research has shown that this kind of meditation practiced daily can improve the executive powers of the brain and the person can move more towards […]
Follow these dos and do nots for breastfeeding mothers
The first week of August is celebrated as the breast awareness week and so it is a must for all the new mothers to know the dos and do not’s of breastfeeding. A mother’s milk is the best food which can be given to a newborn baby. It contains all the important nutrients essential for […]
Study says being depressed is genetically programmed
Depression is not just physiological in nature but has a lot of interconnection with genetics. According to a study conducted by the University of Central Florida, the genetically variant has been carried by about 25% of the population and this is the reason why most of them are born to be depressed. Science says that […]
A Good Night Sleep Can Help Reduce Stress And Avoid Junk Food
Stress has become a part of our lives now days. In today’s world, most people are under stress for various reasons, but one of the most common reasons that cause stress is jobs. Increased stress leads to eating of more food during dinner time and in most cases, it is junk food. In a study […]
Dementia May Kill More Britons Than Cancer By 2040
Loneliness and negligence at the old age are taking a toll on the lives of the Britons and the situation may become alarming in the coming years. More elderly people are suffering from dementia and they need care for a cure and a long life. Recently, a team of researchers from King’s College London said […]
Loneliness leading to sleeping problems of youngsters
Sleeping problems in teenagers is a common issue these days. Teenage kids throughout the entire world are suffering from various serious sleeping related problems. They are often not getting required amount of sleep, thus causing lethargy and tiredness throughout the day. This not only deteriorates their health but also affects their academic performances. Loneliness is […]
Chikungunya, dengue arrived a bit earlier this year
In the latest announcement, an officer from the Delhi Municipality health department said that the mosquitoes have already started to create chaos in this year, which is also very early from the first rain drop in the state and as a result very high rate of dengue, malaria and chikungunya are being reported. Till date, […]