Category: Health
7 things men in their 40s should do to maintain a healthy work-life balance
New Delhi: Being in the 40s is an interesting phase in one’s life! The change of age brings along a change in responsibilities, interest and perspective towards life. A few months […]
Is Sushi Healthy? The Answer May Surprise You
America has been deeply entrenched in a love affair with sushi for quite some time, and for good reason. When properly prepared, the traditional Japanese dish is a delicious form […]
Indonesia takes steps to improve protection of mental health patients
Shackling of people with mental health conditions is widespread in Indonesia. Photograph: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images Indonesia is stepping up efforts to protect people with mental health conditions by affording national agencies […]
Alternate-day fasting has health benefits for healthy people
A new study shows that strict alternate-day fasting may be a valid alternative to counting calories and may have similar results, while also benefitting various biological processes. Fasting may have […]
Trump’s shrinking health care legacy
President Trump came into office in 2017 with big ambitions on health care. But he’ll end this term with a lot less to show. The big picture: If Trump ends up […]
Kate Upton Poses in Unretouched Photos to Call BS on Weight Loss Culture
Kate Upton is calling BS on the toxic but all-too-common notion that exercise is about fitting into a smaller dress size. In fact, she’s made it her mission to encourage […]
Could music festivals be good for your health?
Millions of people around the world go to music festivals each year. At one time, they were seen as encouraging heavy drinking and drug-taking while providing poor facilities and bad […]
This herbal supplement ‘poses a public health threat’
Kratom, which is a plant-derived supplement, is growing in popularity. A new report provides further evidence of its adverse effects and calls for more research. Kratom’s rise in popularity is […]
Health is Wealth: Here are 7 Benefits of Turmeric that Will Leave You Surprised
According to a new study published in the journal ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, a new drug delivery system using curcumin – the main ingredient in turmeric – has shown […]
Statement on the meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee for Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) regarding Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) […]