Health & Fitness

Delhi — many responsibilities come with owning pets. A well-trained dog strengthens the link between pet and owner, which helps both humans and canines. One of the most crucial things pet owners can do is to teach their dogs appropriate behaviour. Although dog training is lifelong, some abilities are more crucial than others. By mastering […]

Manila, Aug. 31 — The number of new Covid-19 cases in Metro Manila is now in a slow decline, the Department of Health (DOH) said. “Patuloy din na bumababa ang kaso ng new cases sa NCR [National Capital Region] although hindi ganoon kabilis (The number of new cases in the NCR continues to decrease, although […]

Manila, Aug — We have not fully recovered from Covid-19 and yet here comes another threat to society. If you are one of the lucky people who have not been affected by the flu, don’t be too early to count yourself out. Be vigilant for there’s an emerging health crisis in the form of another […]

PARIS, Aug — Focus on Finland: Between the country’s young prime minister who isn’t afraid to hit the dance floor and numerous innovations, Finland may not make a lot of international headlines every day but it has originated a lot of unique breakfast practices. For this special report, we answer the question: what do Finns […]

India, Aug– No parent likes the idea of his or her kid taking multivitamin tablets and capsules for nutrition as against getting all vital nutrients from food. However, the sad reality is that there can be times when parents have to take to such multivitamins to supplement their children’s nutrition. Having said so, it is […]

India, Aug — On-the-go wraps are a perfect lunch or snack to curb those hunger pangs. Instead of opting for the unhealthy maida or gluten-heavy Rotis, try these healthy, yet tasty ones that can be made easily. Cheese tortilla This viral wrap is made entirely out of cheese and is perfect for people who follow […]

SEOUL– Alcohol consumption in South Korea has traditionally been part of work culture. For many years, employees were regularly invited to drinking parties by their superiors. Now that attitudes to alcohol consumption are changing, particularly with younger generations, alcohol manufacturers are teaming up with entertainment companies to win over this demographic of consumers. Corporate culture […]

PARIS  — Certain sensations can set in after a workout, such as headaches, nausea or dizziness – symptoms comparable to those of a hangover. But some good habits to get into before and after exercising can help you avoid these discomforts. We all know that regular exercise is one of the keys to staying healthy. […]

Delhi, July 27 — A sudden spike in swine flu cases in Maharashtra has become a cause of concern and health authorities have urged people to take all required precautions. The disease is primarily caused by the H1N1 strain of the virus. Swine Influenza as the name suggests is a respiratory disease of pigs caused […]

Delhi — Many women, including those who live in metro cities, avoid discussing intimate hygiene. It is considered unacceptable for a woman to talk about the health issue openly, as a result, they suffer from poor vaginal hygiene that can lead to medical problems such as fungal infections, reproductive issues and UTIs. There are some […]

NEW YORK — A go-to for dry and dehydrated skin, aloe vera is coveted for its nourishing, soothing and healing properties. It’s no wonder that, in just a few years, this plant has become a key ingredient in many cosmetics, including the many DIY recipes that are popular on social networks. Here are a few […]

PETALING JAYA — Malaysia’s cost burden of just three non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is RM22.53 billion annually, with experts warning that the true cost might be even higher. The figure was revealed in a new report released today by the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the World Health Organisation (WHO). The report, titled “The direct healthcare […]

NEW YORK — A small new study published yesterday by scientists at the US National Institutes of Health suggests that the immune response triggered by coronavirus infections damages the brain’s blood vessels and could be responsible for long Covid symptoms. The paper, published in the journal Brain, was based on brain autopsies from nine people […]

We all know how brutal the morning after a miserable night of sleep can be. Not only do you feel cranky and irritable throughout the day, poor sleep also results in many long-term health risks from weight gain to weakened immunity and low blood pressure. Many people grapple with some form of insomnia and the […]

India — Pampering your skin will show results not just in the form of supple and glowing skin, but also you will feel good about yourself. We all know dry skin woes can be really bothersome. Nobody likes dull and flaky skin. If you’re looking for ways to keep your skin hydrated and moisturised at […]