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Hysterectomy among women aged 45 and above
LASI Longitudinal Ageing Study of India is one of the largest and India's representatives in covering the determinants of population ageing in India. This report focuses on the hysterectomy, i.e. the surgical removal of the uterus, which is the second most conducted on-obstetric surgery in other parts of the world. Read more facts about women's reproductive problems hysterectomy
Managing Diabetes Like a Boss
This is a story of Lupe, after being diagnosed with diabetes, a consequence of living under mental stress. She knew about her condition well in advance and tried to live an active life. Mental stress led her to stray away from healthy activities.After 9 years, struck by unavoidable reasons she took decisions in hand to maintain a healthy diet and started running, read more of this encouraging stop
How Common Is Eclampsia in Pregnancy?
Eclampsia is a severe condition of preeclampsia, an uncontrolled or unresolved condition of high blood pressure during pregnancy. While the data is challenging to get, every 1 in 1500, pregnancies are diagnosed with eclampsia. Often most women are treated during the preeclampsia phase. Still, when left untreated, they could result in seizures and become a life-threatening event for mother & baby.
Sugarcane Juice, green nectar for health
Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar, suggests that sugarcane juice should be consumed at least 3 times a week. As the summer season is nearing drinking sugarcane juice can be a natural coolant for your body. It has many benefits apart for quenching your thirst, it optimizes liver functions, as a good diuretic smoothens kidney function. It also helps prevent dandruff and improves skin condition.
What's Your Rashi: Your Parenting Style Based on Your Zodiac Sign Taurus (April 20- May 20)
You are the ideal parent and a cosy mom. You love to be inside the house, in your pyjamas and hang out with your children as much as possible. You often get easily irritated when something gets off your schedule, or plans change uninformed. Small things bug you a lot when you don't get preferred items, but still, you like to keep it traditional and like spending time with kids than outdoors.
Introvert Child, Is It A Problem?
No, it is not. Being an introvert is entirely ok and trust me; it has nothing to do with their career. Being an introvert is a behavior, a habit and is just as normal as a blue sky. As a parent, you could understand your child, yes, we know you know him best, but you might miss out on this. Know your child's preferences, his choices and expect them as they are.
Cramping While Pregnant, Normal?
Pregnancy comes with a lot of pain, morning sicknesses and whatnot. But cramps? You might not be expecting this coming. But hey! This is normal. Some abdominal cramps and stomach pain is expected during the early months of conceiving, including blood flow and constipation at times. Late stages could be a sign of contractions or even gastric distress!
Kids spread COVID-19 quickly than adults.
While kids are defenseless to infection with the new Covid, they are almost 60% more probable than adults above 60. The research likewise found that infants were altogether bound to be infected with COVID-19 than youngsters between 2 and 5. It's less likely there will be an immunization for newborn children against COVID-19 soon, so we need to ensure their parental figures.
Want to maintain blood pressure, stretch
Warm-up your body with the help of some stretching as it lowers blood pressure. Some studies suggest it more effective than brisk walking. One may include both the routines. Walking would help cut down that excess fat, and stretching can help maintain systolic and arterial pressures. Read more to know which stretching exercises you can start with to help your heart's rhythm.
Weight Loss: Hot or Cold zero-calorie liquid
You might have heard about drinking cold water may make you gain weight, that may not be true. But consuming a sufficient amount of water is a great way to keep your metabolism rate on track. When a person consumes cold water, his body burns some calories to bring the water temperature down to the body's temperature. Read more of this article to what Nutritionist Pooja Makhija explains.
Ahmedabad, dip in the active case of covid
The number of active cases went below 5000 for the first time in the last 54 days. Ahmedabad has accounted for more than 36% of the total covid positive cases in Gujarat. A decline has also been noticed in the testing for covid activity. The monthly testing average declined from 42000+ to around 35000. The positive cases among the test cases were 1.4%. Read for more information.
Low Carb V/s Low Fat Diet
Following a weight loss diet and wondering whether you should opt for a low carb diet or a low-fat diet, to keep that calorie count under control. A low-fat diet can offer you a low-calorie count with improved weight loss rate but can tweak with your blood sugar level, which can be stabilized with a low carb diet. Assorting the diet based on your health conditions is essential Read more
Air pollution, Mortality and Financial Impacts
A study from AIIMS - ICMR and IIT-Delhi share the impact of air pollution on mortality rate and economic loss. Air pollution, the 40% contributor to lung diseases, is caused mostly due to ambient particulate matter pollution and household air pollution. In 2019, 18 per cent of total deaths were linked with the effects of air pollution on the health of the public and cost 1.4% of total GDP.
क्या डांटना या पिटाई सही हैं बच्चो के लिए ?
अधिकांश माता-पिता के लिए पेरेंटिंग अपने बच्चों कि पिटाई के बिना पूरी नहीं होती है। लगभग 80% भारतीय माता-पिता महसूस करते हैं कि पिटाई से उनके बच्चे को बुनियादी शिष्टाचार सीखने या उन्हें सही बात सिखाने में मदद मिलती है। वैज्ञानिकों से पता चलता है कि इन परिवारों के बच्चे कठिन परिस्थितियों में अपने जीवन के बाद के चरण में आक्रामक व्यवहार करने की अधिक संभावना रखते हैं। आप क्या सोचते हो?
How to Keep Screen-Free Dinners for Kids?
All mom’s guilty pleasure. You don’t want to do it, but because kids are kids, you are doing it. Feeding children can be extremely stressful, especially for the picky eaters. Why not, try and have a storytime while you are eating, hide unliked food in between. Try this, if it doesn’t work, there is more. Swipe left.
Is your child a slow beginner?
Learn to talk. Don’t worry. Eventually, your child will start talking whether they are slow or speedy one. But, the only thing to remember is that every child is different. Start with talking, even if she doesn’t respond. Talk now and then, talk as much as you can to your toddler. Research shows that more you talk, better she will become at using and understanding language. Some more tips? Swipe
Maths Is Gender Neutral!
A research team at Carnegie Mellon University used MRI to measure brain activity in 104 children. The research was done by examining brain activity while children were solving math topics by watching an educational video. From the scans of the boys and girls, the team examined brain maturity. Results showed no difference in the skill set and found equal engagement. Read more
High Chances of a High-Risk Pregnancy
I am pregnant, and doctors tell me that I might have a chance of a high-risk pregnancy, what does that mean? This is often pointed out due to specific reasons. It also means that a woman has one or more things that raise their baby’s chances for health problems. Pregnancy might be considered high risk if age is under 17, above 35, a mother is underweight or overweight or……