health and lifestyle

Both analyses indicated that four gut conditions were associated with a higher risk of a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis, the researchers said. (Image: Shutterstock)Parkinson’s is a brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable…

The findings will better inform approaches to breast screening, risk reduction and clinical management, according to the researchers. (Image: Shutterstock)The researchers found evidence for at least four new breast cancer risk genes, with…

Given that migraine is a chronic condition, it is crucial to inform patients on how to treat and manage their suffering. Dr. Soniya Tambe, MD, DM (Neurology), Consultant Neurologist and Epileptologist, Kauvery Hospitals, Electronic City…

Exercise that is strenuous enough to temporarily disturb the heart's electrical system can cause arrhythmias, which are irregular heartbeats.By Dr Santosh Kumar Dora, Senior Cardiologist, Asian Heart Institute, Mumbai details bout the risks…

Eating large amounts of processed food, binge eating, having erratic eating schedules, nibbling at odd hours, are similar behaviours. Dr. Niti Krishna Raizada, Director of Medical Oncology and Hemato-Oncology at Fortis Hospital in…

Vitamins A, D, E, K, B1, B2, B5, B6, B9, and B12 are all present in egg yolks, each playing a vital role in supporting your overall health. (Image: Shutterstock)Egg yolks hold a lot of nutritional value that one often tends to forget about,…

Before turning into Type 2 diabetes, prediabetes has the potential to go untreated.Prediabetes is a serious health issue that is defined as having blood sugar levels that are higher than normal but not yet high enough to be diagnosed as…

The right amount of supplements such as protein, carbohydrates, fats, fibre, and vitamins et al is best to achieve high performance for athletes. (Image: Shutterstock)Note that sports nutrition and supplements must be taken under the…

The lifestyle that one follows sure has a major role to play health wise and obviously affects the diabetic metric. (Image: Shutterstock)The study showing Goa holding highest prevalence of diabetes was published in the UK’s The Lancet…

As with any food or beverage, it is important to consume them in moderation and to be mindful of any individual health concerns or sensitivities.The Mayo Clinic states that consuming around 400 milligrams of coffee per day is generally…