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‘It was shocking’: How to manage being a family caregiver for a cancer patient

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The 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 Jain
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Researchers 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 | IANS
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AI-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 | IANS
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Lead 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 | IANS
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Memory 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 | IANS
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Neha 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 | IANS
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Just 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 | IANS

Stop feeding pigeons! Mumbai docs say the bird's dropping can cause pneumonia

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Ahead 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 Pinto

Delhi 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 | IANS

Your 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 | IANS

India’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 | IANS

Do housewives find a sense of belonging in their roles?

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From 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 Manikumar

AIIMS 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 | IANS

    Inside 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.

    01 August,2024 01:27 PM