February 18, 2021
Studies have shown that people with asthma are likely to have worse symptoms when they are exposed to the influenza virus because of immune system differences.
February 18, 2021
Hair twirling is categorised in a group of behaviours called fidgets and can reduce the quality of hair as the constant pulling can lead to breakage and split ends. In children, hair twirling may develop as a coping mechanism for stress or fatigue. In adults, it could be a sign of anxiety, OCD etc.
February 18, 2021
Autocannibalism, also termed as self-cannibalism or autosarcophagy, is a form of cannibalism where the person eats some part of himself. Extreme auto cannibalism is a rare disorder; however, mild forms are rather common, and you may have the habit.
February 17, 2021
In the orange vs kinnow poll, Orange is a better choice with comparatively more health benefits than a kinnow. To the average consumer, an orange promises better advantages considering the convenience-specific factors such as fewer seeds, firm outer layer and sweeter flavour.
February 16, 2021
According to the data provided in a study, jungle jalebi contains vitamin C, vitamin B1, B2, B3, vitamin K, iron, calcium, phosphorus, protein, dietary fibre, sodium and vitamin A.
February 16, 2021
Flavonoids are plant-based polyphenolic compounds that have a wide range of health benefits, including antiviral (to fight flu) and anti-influenza (to fight the common cold) activity. They not only help fight the pathogens but inhibit their replication, regulate the immune system and improves gut microbiome.
February 16, 2021
According to a study, cruciferous vegetables like broccoli are an excellent source of phytochemicals, including sulforaphane, glucosinolates, phenolics, dietary minerals and antioxidant vitamins that help fight flu and common cold.
February 16, 2021
Ideas for healthy gifts for Valentines Day are dark chocolate, red wine, home-cooked dinner, a new mattress, couples massage, cooking class etc. This Valentines Day say I Love You in the form of healthy gifts. Well, what better gift than the gift of good health.
February 16, 2021
A study talks about the neuroprotective effects of sea moss. The presence of proteins, amino acids, peptides and pigments in sea moss help lower the accumulation of the protein alpha-synuclein which is the cause of neurodegeneration.
February 16, 2021
Zinc is an essential nutrient required by the body to fight off infections. Its supplementation, often in the form of lozenges is administered for the treatment of the common cold soon after the onset of symptoms.
February 16, 2021
Every year, the second Monday in February is observed as International Epilepsy Day to promote awareness of epilepsy in more than 130 countries each year. The Day is a joint initiative by the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE).
February 10, 2021
The World Leprosy Day is celebrated every year on the last Sunday of January. It is a skin and nerve disorder that can lead to hand, feet and facial deformities.