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Infection in teeth and gums? Spot symptoms of oral cancer

Loose teeth, jaw ulcers, swollen gums, jaw swelling and persistent pain can all have an impact. Tumours impacting the bones, muscles or nerves in the head and neck area can result in restricted jaw movement

25 April,2024 03:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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More than 5 grams of artificial sweetener saccharin a day can be fatal: Doctors

The doctors reacted to the tragic case of a 10-year-old girl in Punjab's Patiala who died, last month, after eating her birthday cake, which was reportedly baked with a high concentration of saccharin

25 April,2024 10:25 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
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Pune doctors give new life to 4-year-old with congenital anomaly of intestines

Midgut volvulus is a severe condition that is common among children and infants and often occurs within the first few weeks of life, caused by a congenital anomaly of the intestines -- leaving the child susceptible to sudden twisting of most of the intestines

25 April,2024 09:51 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
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mRNA vaccine tech can be helpful in preventing deadly diseases: Report

Unlike other vaccine technologies, mRNA enables rapid production and adaptability for evolving targets. While these vaccines require ultra-cold storage, modifying this would make it even more desirable

24 April,2024 05:29 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
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Foods like biscuits, bread, yoghurt may raise diabetes risk: Study

Emulsifiers added to processed and packaged foods to make them look more appealing, increase the risk of diabetes

24 April,2024 05:16 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
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Spending sufficient time in nature can lower heart disease, diabetes risk: Study

The study particularly showed how enjoying nature might prevent or manage diseases linked to chronic inflammation, like heart disease and diabetes

23 April,2024 05:01 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
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How stress can raise the risk of several diseases

Chronic stress triggers a cascade of physiological responses, including elevated levels of stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline, which can disrupt normal bodily functions

23 April,2024 04:52 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS

How liver transplant can save the lives of those suffering from liver diseases

If you have severe and chronic liver diseases such as liver cirrhosis or liver cancer, a liver transplant can be life-saving for you

23 April,2024 04:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Kokum butter: Lesser known techniques for skin-lightening

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Adding to the list of natural skincare ingredients is a lesser-known marvel: the Kokum fruit. Apart from being a common kitchen item, Kokum serves as an excellent emollient that creates a protective layer on the skin

23 April,2024 09:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi

Break the burnout cycle with these expert-backed tips

Establishing realistic deadlines, delegating assignments, and prioritising responsibilities are all ways that people can manage work-related stress

22 April,2024 07:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

What Taylor Swift should know about anxiety supplement L-theanine

When Taylor Swift announced to the world that she was taking L-theanine, a "natural supplement to help with stress and anxiety," Swifties weren't the only ones to sit up and take notice

22 April,2024 07:03 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

This could be a reason for your late-night chocolate cravings

According to the study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, loneliness can cause an extreme desire for sugary foods

22 April,2024 03:31 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS

Forcing kids to eat everything on the plate can lead to overeating: Study

Requiring children to eat everything on their plate, or withholding dessert unless all other foods are eaten, can lead to overconsumption, especially if portion sizes are too large for the child’s age

22 April,2024 03:01 PM IST | San Francisco | IANS

    Psychologist explains how social media is ruining your mental health

    In today's hyper-connected world, social media platforms can be both a source of inspiration and a breeding ground for negativity. From FOMO to Body Dysmorphia, social media has come with its own set of challenges posing a high risk to our mental health well-being. In this video, Psychotherapist and trainer - Dr. Arvinder J. Singh (Director, Ashoka Centre for Well-Being) in conversation with Katyayani Kapoor explains how the social media is impacting our mental health and how one can save oneself from the varied challenges arising to our mental health. Our expert guest shares her perspectives and personal experiences, shedding light on the importance of setting boundaries, cultivating self-awareness, and prioritizing self-care in the digital age.

    19 April,2024 07:04 PM