‘It was shocking’: How to manage being a family caregiver for a cancer patient
PremiumThe journey of cancer diagnosis, treatment and recovery is not easy to navigate. While there are many resources available for cancer patients, the challenges faced by the caregivers i.e., the loved ones of the patient, are often overlooked
10 November,2024 10:07 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina JainResearchers develop new genetic model to decode breast cancer
The study, published in the journal Oncogene, also demonstrated that the removal of E2F5 in the mammary gland leads to tumour formation
10 November,2024 05:23 PM IST | New York | IANSAI-driven dataset to reveal new insights around diabetes
The collected data also include survey responses, depression scales, eye-imaging scans and traditional measures of glucose and other biologic variables
10 November,2024 05:12 PM IST | New York | IANSLead in turmeric can cause severe health consequences, say experts
Doctors on Saturday warned that lead exposure through contaminated turmeric can impair kids’ cognitive functions, and raise heart disease, and stroke risk in adults
09 November,2024 04:39 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSMemory can also be stored in parts of body other than brain, finds study
While the brain is commonly known to work for and store memories, a new study showed that other parts of the body can also store memory
09 November,2024 12:06 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSNeha Dhupia committed to fostering awareness about menstruation at her home
Neha Dhupia has shared that with her daughter Mehr she focusses on normalising menstruation and addressing it as a natural part of life
08 November,2024 01:37 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSJust five minutes of daily exercise could help lower blood pressure, finds study
Doing five minutes of physical activity, such as walking uphill or stair climbing every day may help to lower blood pressure
08 November,2024 12:55 PM IST | Mumbai | IANSStop feeding pigeons! Mumbai docs say the bird's dropping can cause pneumonia
PremiumAhead of World Pneumonia Day on November 12, mid-day.com spoke to Mumbai doctors who deep-dived into the lung infection. They not only highlighted the causes but also effects and treatment, but not without an important warning
08 November,2024 10:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoDelhi air pollution: Doctors report a rise in digestive disorders
Air pollution is a known health risk that can lead to problems ranging from respiratory to cardiovascular to metabolic and even mental health. It is also a considerable threat to digestive health
07 November,2024 03:34 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSYour love for sarees may raise risk of skin cancer, warns study
“Constant pressure at the waist often leads to cutaneous atrophy, which ultimately breaks down to form an erosion or an ulcer,” experts say
07 November,2024 08:49 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSIndia’s B2B2C mental health market likely to reach $3.9 billion by FY29
Corporate and educational segments are leading this shift, recognising the critical role of mental health in productivity and educational success
06 November,2024 12:28 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSDo housewives find a sense of belonging in their roles?
PremiumFrom managing households to nurturing families, two generations of stay-at-home moms discuss their experiences as we commemorate National Housewife's Day on November 3 to recognise their unwavering effort
06 November,2024 10:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Joy ManikumarAIIMS BHU: 'Hidden’ form of leprosy can silently affect brain, spinal cord
While leprosy is an ancient disease that often leads to disfiguring skin sores, a lesser-known form of leprosy -- pure neuritic leprosy (PNL) -- can inflict significant damage without any visible skin changes
05 November,2024 12:45 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSInside Access to Yash Birla’s home gym, fitness secrets and workout routine
Have you ever wondered what goes into making the body of the fitness guru who also happens to be heading a business conglomerate? Or if getting a sculpted body is possible on a purely vegetarian diet? In this episode of Inside Access, Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor gets an Inside access to Entrepreneur and Fitness enthusiast Yash Birla's fitness routine. Mr. Yash Birla gives a peek into his favourite and not-so-favorite gym machines, spills the beans on his fitness secrets, workout routine, the newly constructed MMA ring and his pure veg diet regime. Watch the video to learn the secrets behind his sculpted body.