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Include 4 hours of physical activity, 8 hours sleep in routine for optimal health, suggests study

Include 4 hours of physical activity, 8 hours sleep in routine for optimal health, suggests study

The ideal daily routine should also include six hours of sitting and five hours of standing

Have smartphones created an ‘anxious generation’? Jonathan Haidt sounds the alarm

Have smartphones created an ‘anxious generation’? Jonathan Haidt sounds the alarm

Teenagers’ widespread use of smartphones is causing a mental health crisis

Air pollution increases risk of Alzheimer’s disease, finds study

Air pollution increases risk of Alzheimer’s disease, finds study

While ambient air pollution is known to affect respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, its effect o...

Global measles cases see 88 per cent jump in 2023: World Health Organization

Global measles cases see 88 per cent jump in 2023: World Health Organization

From 1,71,153 measles cases in 2022, it nearly doubles to 3,21,582 in 2023

Wiping out polio ‘not guaranteed’, support needed, says Bill Gates

Wiping out polio ‘not guaranteed’, support needed, says Bill Gates

Traffic noise can increase risk of cardiovascular disease: Study

Traffic noise can increase risk of cardiovascular disease: Study

Early detection of ‘osteoarthritis’ may allow therapy that improves joint health: Researchers

Early detection of ‘osteoarthritis’ may allow therapy that improves joint health: Researchers

Nearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood

Nearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood

3 women contracted HIV after getting ‘vampire facial’ at Mexico spa, US health body finds

3 women contract HIV after getting ‘vampire facial’ at Mexico spa, finds US health body

Indian study shows hilly areas linked to high risk of childhood stunting

Indian study shows hilly areas linked to high risk of childhood stunting

Indian study shows hilly areas linked to high risk of childhood stunting

Indian study shows hilly areas linked to high risk of childhood stunting

How do food emulsifiers increase risk of diabetes?

How do food emulsifiers increase risk of diabetes?

Indian-origin researcher unravels link between depression and heart disease

Indian-origin researcher unravels link between depression and heart disease

How climate change impacts transmission of malaria

How climate change impacts transmission of malaria

Chinese girl diagnosed with 'love brain' as she bombards her boyfriend with hundreds of calls and messages every day

Chinese girl diagnosed with 'love brain' as she bombards her boyfriend with hundreds of calls and messages every day

More than 5 grams of artificial sweetener saccharin a day can be fatal: Doctors

More than 5 grams of artificial sweetener saccharin a day can be fatal: Doctors

AI-model developed to predict irregular heartbeat 30 minutes before onset in new study

AI-model developed to predict irregular heartbeat 30 minutes before onset in new study

1 in 8 parents requires kids to eat everything on their plate: Study

1 in 8 parents requires kids to eat everything on their plate: Study

Dealing a knockout blow to dengue

Dealing a knockout blow to dengue

If Bengaluru stops saying ‘yuck’ to treated waste water, it’ll never go thirsty: Experts

If Bengaluru stops saying ‘yuck’ to treated waste water, it’ll never go thirsty: Experts

Why you shouldn’t be afraid to start running after middle age

Why you shouldn’t be afraid to start running after middle age

Scientists decode abnormal build-up of proteins in neurons that cause Alzheimer’s

Scientists decode abnormal build-up of proteins in neurons that cause Alzheimer’s

New immunotherapy to fight cancer, keep healthy cells safe

New immunotherapy to fight cancer, keep healthy cells safe

UN approves an updated cholera vaccine that could help fight a surge in cases

UN approves an updated cholera vaccine that could help fight a surge in cases

Liver diseases in kids up due to junk food, sugar consumption

Liver diseases in kids up due to junk food, sugar consumption

No scientific evidence to show liver detox is safe and effective: Experts

No scientific evidence to show liver detox is safe and effective: Experts

Need to re-introduce Indian Medical Service to boost public healthcare sector, say experts

Need to re-introduce Indian Medical Service to boost public healthcare sector, say experts

After COVID, World Health Organization defines disease spread ‘through air’

After COVID, World Health Organization defines disease spread ‘through air’

Nestle adds sugar to baby food sold in India but not in Europe

Nestle adds sugar to baby food sold in India but not in Europe: Study

Indians up their spending on dieticians by 125% in financial year 2023-34: Report

Indians up their spending on dieticians by 125% in financial year 2023-34: Report

Study finds biodiversity is key to better mental health

Study finds biodiversity is key to better mental health

Smoking, consumption of alcohol and processed food linked to sperm DNA damage: Experts

Smoking, consumption of alcohol and processed food linked to sperm DNA damage: Experts

Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Lancet commission

Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Lancet commission

European Union to spend 3.5 billion euros to protect the ocean, says environment chief Conference mobilises more than 2,160 commitments worth approximately $130 billion

European Union to spend 3.5 billion euros to protect the ocean, says environment chief Conference mobilises more than 2,160 commitments worth approximately $130 billion

2 brain systems found malfunctioning in people with psychosis, say reserchers

2 brain systems found malfunctioning in people with psychosis, say researchers

Eat plain yoghurt to lower diabetes risk, combat insulin resistance: Doctors

Eat plain yoghurt to lower diabetes risk, combat insulin resistance: Doctors

Study finds 80 per cent microplastics in blood clots behind heart attack, stroke

Study finds 80 per cent microplastics in blood clots behind heart attack, stroke

Experiencing abuse, neglect as child linked to lifelong ill-health: Study

Experiencing abuse, neglect as child linked to lifelong ill-health: Study

Remove Bournvita from category of ‘health drinks’: Government tells e-commerce firms

Remove Bournvita from category of ‘health drinks’: Government tells e-commerce firms

Young people are getting unhappier – a lack of childhood freedom, independence may be partly to blame

Young people are getting unhappier – a lack of childhood freedom, independence may be partly to blame

Scientists decode how exercise can reverse ageing

Scientists decode how exercise can reverse ageing

Managing dry eyes

Managing dry eyes

No, beetroot isn't vegetable Viagra, here's what else it can do

No, beetroot isn't vegetable Viagra, here's what else it can do

Parkinson’s disease: Why it is striking people under 50

Parkinson’s disease: Why it is striking people under 50

Deaths from stroke increasingly linked to temperatures driven by climate change, study finds

Deaths from stroke increasingly linked to temperatures driven by climate change, study finds

Male menopause exists? Here are the symptoms that are largely ignored

Male menopause exists? Here are the symptoms that are largely ignored

Physical activity in evening linked to greatest health benefits for obese, diabetic

Physical activity in evening linked to greatest health benefits for obese, diabetic

Trans children are being let down by toxic debate, lack of evidence: Report

Trans children are being let down by toxic debate, lack of evidence: Report

Indian research shows dance, music therapy can slow Parkinson’s disease

Indian research shows dance, music therapy can slow Parkinson’s disease

How often should adults check their blood pressure levels?

How often should adults check their blood pressure levels?