HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Signs when you should visit a doctor for breast health check up
Breast health undergoes changes over a lifetime, as hormones, aging, genetics and the everyday choices we make have a bearing on it. This is why it is important to seek medical care as soon as one sees warning signs.
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Is eggshell parenting useful or harmful? Top child psychologist offers answers for every parent
Parenting tips: A lot of parents think trying to shield kids from stress is an act of love, while others believe it holds them back from developing resilience. The debate has also raised a question: does an ever-emotional child make for healthier development or accidentally foster fear and pressure at home?
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Winter hydration: Doctor explains how you can keep your skin hydrated
Hydration is not just about slathering on lotion — it’s about understanding how external factors, lifestyle habits and product selection affect your skin’s natural barrier.
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Leading doctor shares 8 simple rules for women over 45 to get rid of migraine stress
Preventing migraines isn't always possible, but a good routine can make all the difference. Read on to know what all things you can do to get rid of this problem.
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Expert shares why your body needs vitamin B12 and best food sources to get it from
Vitamin B12 is important for creating red blood cells, keeping nerve health and cognitive health in check. This is why it is important to ensure that one introduces food sources in their diet that are rich in this vitamin.
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9 questions you must ask your child every day in the morning, according to a child psychologist
Positive parenting tips: A simple morning talk is very important for your child. What they hear from their parents before leaving the house for school sets the tone for how they feel and behave — about themselves and others.
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Symptoms of kidney stones show much before pain starts, nephrologist lists what to watch out for
Kidney stones don’t show symptoms early in their formation. This is why early attention is important, as that is what helps make treatment simpler, quicker and much less invasive.
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Symptoms of thyroid problems? You may be deficient in 8 critical micronutrients
Causes of thyroid problems: Thyroid trouble is not always about the hormones. The real trigger is sometimes a lack of some vitamins and minerals the thyroid needs to operate properly. When these micronutrients are low, the gland falters.
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Sugar or jaggery? Diet expert on what to eat to lose weight naturally
As per a nutritionist, sugar is very refined and provides no nutrients at all. Whereas, jaggery is less processed Less and is rich in iron, magnesium and antioxidants.
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Painkillers and rest can make back pain worse, spine surgery expert reveals why
When it comes to back pain, the easy options are often the worst. When doctors give a painkiller over a repetitively painful health hazard rather than addressing the source, recovery stalls and harm in the long run increases.
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Senior oncologist shares 7 early signs of cancer that women should never overlook
Although numerous early signs and symptoms of cancer may be benign or ordinary, a substantial number are not. Recognizing these symptoms can help lead to early examination and are highly related to a woman’s likelihood of early diagnosis
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Why thyroid gets worse in winter and what to eat for for better hormone balance
Complaints of patients with thyroid diseases, particularly hypothyroidism, are primarily aggravated during winter. Knowing this seasonal link and making conscious food and lifestyle choices can help keep your thyroid healthy this winter
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Not just Vitamin D deficiency or lower immunity, even cortisol and estrogen plummet in women in winter
Winter wreaks havoc on immunity and mood — but it messes with hormone balance too. Women, whose estrogen and cortisol fluctuate with the cold, can find themselves especially stressed; they face disruptions in their cycles and mood swings.
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Is coffee anti- or pro-inflammatory? Gut health specialist clears the confusion
Coffee is a popular beverage all over the world. However, its effects on inflammation are not well understood. Despite being an alkalizing beverage with antioxidant properties that may promote well-being, it’s important to understand if coffee is the real culprit behind inflammation.
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10 teaching tips that will help your child study better, according to child cognitive development doctor
Helping children to remember what they learn isn’t about more hours of study — it’s about getting the kids to spend the time more effectively.
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Is your child gifted? Pediatric neuropsychologist lists 8 early signs of highly intelligent children
Early signs of gifted child: All children are special, but some demonstrate early signs of high intellectual potency by their behaviour and thinking. Recognising these signs can help parents nurture a child’s intellectual and emotional capabilities from an early age.
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10 healthy morning habits that will make your child smarter, sharper, more intelligent
Every child has an innate intelligence that’s ready to be nurtured, and day-to-day habits can make a big difference in unlocking this potential. Tiny morning routines create focus, memory and emotional balance — the capacities that make up great academic performance and lifelong learning
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6 warning signs that you have parasite in your body, extreme desire for junk food and sugar is one of them
The challenge with parasites is that the symptoms are subtle. They can live silently in the intestine, blood stream, organs or other tissue for months before causing detectable health problems.
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These winter habits could be damaging your skin and health, warns doctor
Taking long hot showers and drinking less water can lead to dryness and flakiness of skin in winter. Read on to know what habits you must avoid at all cost.
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Gaining weight even when you're on a diet? 8 red flags you have a metabolic disorder
People often blame weight gain on overeating or too little physical activity, but those are not the only factors contributing to our waistlines. Read on to know warning signs of a metabolic disorder.
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Neurologist explains early symptoms of Alzheimer’s and 7 ways to reduce your risk
Alzheimer’s disease does not happen overnight. It comes on slowly, with early warning signs that are often easy to miss. And knowing these early symptoms and embracing brain-healthy habits may help reduce the risk and promote long-term cognitive resilience
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3 evidence-based exercises that can help your brain grow new cells, backed by science
The human brain is much more flexible than we ever thought. New studies have suggested that, even in adulthood, the brain can produce new neurons through a process known as neurogenesis. Some daily habits can actually help this brain growth occur more naturally, which in turn will support memory, emotional balance, focus and long-term cognitive health.
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10 good parenting habits that will make your kids naturally disciplined
Raising disciplined children isn’t about punishment, it’s about creating habits that teach young minds to take responsibility and practice self-control.
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Leading gynecologist suggests two nutrients that can help delay menopause
Studies have demonstrated that women who consume diets high in specific vitamins, minerals and healthy fats often go through menopause at a later age than those who have nutrient-deficient diets.
