Air pollution and your health: Five reasons why you need an air purifier!
In the wake of excessive pollution, health experts have asked people to leave the national capital if they want to be healthy.
Nov 04, 2016, 11:09 AM IST
Air pollution spikes in Delhi: Top 10 health tips to stay fit!
As the levels of air pollution in the national capital went up to alarmingly high levels amid Diwali celebrations, those with pre-existing respiratory issues have been advised to stay away from the city.
Nov 01, 2016, 11:47 AM IST
How to overcome air pollution during Diwali if you have asthma – 8 simple steps!
Here are a few things you can do to survive Diwali pollution, especially if you suffer from asthma.
Oct 27, 2016, 12:26 PM IST
Epilepsy patients face higher risks of domestic violence, sexual abuse: Study
In a recent analysis, experts have found that people suffering from epilepsy were seven-times more likely to have reported experiencing discrimination due to health problems.
Oct 16, 2016, 00:22 AM IST
Consuming red wine, grapes can reduce asthma to considerable level: Experts
Consuming red wine and grapes can help to reduce inflammatory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) and middle ear infection (otitis media) and asthma, as per a recent study.
Sep 30, 2016, 16:06 PM IST
Fathers' smoking may up asthma-risk in kids
Smoking is known to cause genetic and epigenetic damage to spermatozoa, which are transmissible to offspring and have the potential to induce developmental abnormalities.
Sep 30, 2016, 14:00 PM IST
Air pollution deaths – How to protect yourself and your family!
Air pollution has been linked to a number of serious health problems, including cardiovascular diseases, stroke, chronic respiratory diseases and cancers.
Sep 29, 2016, 14:24 PM IST
Epileptics face higher risks of discrimination
Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have found that people with epilepsy are at significantly higher risk of experiencing discrimination due to health problems than the general population.
Sep 20, 2016, 23:02 PM IST
Neonates' gut microbiome influences risk of allergy, asthma
Gut microbes play a key role in processing dietary components such as fats, giving them a powerful influence over whether anti-inflammatory or pro-inflammatory molecules end up in the gut, the researchers said.
Sep 13, 2016, 15:53 PM IST
Being obese or underweight ups risk of asthma in adolescents
Asthma is a lung condition in which a person's airways become inflamed, narrow and swell and produce extra mucus.
Sep 06, 2016, 08:49 AM IST
Foods you shouldn't be eating if you have asthma!
Asthma can't be cured, but studies claim that making certain changes in your lifestyle can help improve the symptoms in patients.
Sep 01, 2016, 12:04 PM IST
Food allergies linked to higher asthma risk in kids
The researchers found that children with existing food allergy were at increased risk of developing asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Aug 26, 2016, 14:13 PM IST
Persistent cough? Five possible causes and why you should see your doctor!
Persistent coughing, along with wheezing, chest tightness and shortness of breath, is a characteristic symptom of asthma.
Aug 24, 2016, 13:50 PM IST
Five surprising health benefits of staying hydrated!
Water is so important to help maintain temperature, remove waste and regulate all bodily fuctions.
Aug 22, 2016, 19:13 PM IST
Vaping may improve respiration among smokers with asthma
Smokers with asthma who switch to vaping found significant improvement and fewer respiratory infections, according to a study.
Aug 20, 2016, 20:39 PM IST
Best yoga exercises for asthma relief! (Watch video)
During an asthma attack, your airways become swollen or inflamed, and thicker mucus is produced, resulting in coughing, wheezing breathlessness and difficulty breathing.
Aug 18, 2016, 11:29 AM IST
New asthma pill may reduce symptoms in severe sufferers
In a breakthrough, researchers have for the first time in 20 years developed a new asthma pill which may have the power to significantly reduce the severity of the condition.
Aug 06, 2016, 13:22 PM IST
Asthma breakthrough? Scientists find novel way to prevent the disease!
At present, there's no specific treatment to cure asthma although there are medications that can help prevent attacks.
Jul 22, 2016, 11:37 AM IST
Lung diseases: Warning signs and symptoms to watch out for!
We seldom do anything to take care of our lungs that are in charge of breathing and supplying life-sustaining oxygen to our body as well as removing a waste product called carbon dioxide from it.
Jul 14, 2016, 10:27 AM IST
Reasons you should be eating more broccoli!
As per a latest study from the University of Illinois in the US, eating this powerful antioxidant broccoli three or four times a week may be associated with a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, heart disease, asthma and several types of cancer.
Jun 24, 2016, 09:06 AM IST
