Daily Health Tips

Those with cardiovascular disease can increase their risk of heart attack by being outside and over-exerting themselves during the winter season. Cold weather makes the heart work harder to keep the body warm, and as a result, your heart rate and blood pressure may incr... Read More

We’ve all heard of the big signs that have always been associated with heart attacks like chest pain and shortness of breath. However, women are more likely than men to have heart attack symptoms unrelated to chest pain—like neck and shoulder discomfort, abdominal d... Read More

Zinc is one nutrient, which although is only needed in tiny quantities, has a tremendous impact on your health and well-being. An important trace mineral, zinc is necessary for a healthy immune system, and it also plays a role in wound healing, fertility, and the breakd... Read More

Diabetes continues to pose a major threat to the health of the population worldwide. With it comes a plethora of other health hazards and among them, hypertension tops the list. Hypertension is defined as blood pressure (BP) above 140/90 mmHg. High blood pressure in dia... Read More

With the overshoot of cesarean deliveries by almost 5 to 10 times in the last 5 decades and considering the risks associated with surgery, the medical fraternity is promoting vaginal births after cesarean or VBAC. Yes! You read it right! Even if you had delivered your f... Read More

The thyroid gland is a 2-inch butterfly-shaped gland situated at the base of your neck that controls the way your body uses energy for day-to-day functions. Simple enough! But, do you know what changes take place in your body when the activity of this gland slows down a... Read More

Breakups and divorces can cause considerable depression and mental distress as we tend to be immensely involved in our relationships and with our partner. Sudden severing of communication and emotional ties - during breakup - feels akin to an assault on the body, mind a... Read More

Are your skin, eyes, and gums turning yellow? And you’re also suffering from fever, nausea, fatigue, and unwanted weight loss? Do not ignore these symptoms! Might be you are suffering from jaundice! Jaundice is a condition in which excessive amounts of bilirubin (a ye... Read More

We all know that drinking enough water throughout the day is an essential factor to stay healthy. But, did you know that drinking water in proper quantity and at a proper temperature is very important in order to reap the benefit it provides? Take a look here at some of... Read More

Remember being warned against cracking your knuckles back in childhood? The explanation: Cracking knuckles can cost you arthritis. Is this true? Are knuckle crackers really prone to develop arthritis?Here’s the fact!... Read More

Cumin, or jeera, has been hitting the hot oil in almost every Indian’s cooking vessel. But, do you know that it holds more benefits than just adding flavor to your food? When consumed with water, daily on an empty stomach, it works as a natural remedy to solve a host ... Read More

A smiling face is an integral part of a pleasant personality. Smile is believed to improve your physical and mental well-being! But, does it also help lower the blood pressure? Let us examine here!Smile releases "happy chemicals" in the body A journal published by the ... Read More