No study conducted to assess impact of COVID-19 on mental health: Govt
The government has not conducted any study to assess the impact of coronavirus on the mental health of people though a number of initiatives have been taken to provide psychosocial support during the pandemic, the Rajya Sabha was told on Sunday. "The government has not conducted any study to assess the...
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COVID-19: Most homemade masks block large cough droplets, even as single layer, says study
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COVID-19 may lead to declines in life expectancy globally, study finds
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Potential Covid-19 drug azithromycin may up risk of cardiac events
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20% increase in people with heart complications amid Covid: Report
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COVID-19 will likely become seasonal, but not yet, say scientists
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Tiptop
The lockdown due to COVID-19, has majorly contributed and led to a rise in unhealthy eating habits, further leading to weight gain. Blame it on restricted movements, no access to gyms, decreased physical activity or indulgence in junk food, obesity induced due to unhealthy lifestyle imposed by forced confinement has...
DadiKaKehna
Are you tired of a bird’s nest where your hair should be? Don’t worry you are not the only one under the sun who wants smooth and frizz-free hair. ROSHANI DEVI shares home remedies that can help Frizzy hair can be a problem especially if one has curly hair. While there...
Summercoolers
Fennel seeds: The fennel seeds are highly aromatic and flavourful herbs used in cookery. They are used to treat some common digestive ailments including heartburn, intestinal gas and bloating. Some people eat fennel seeds as mouth fresheners. Chewing fennel seeds can also help in getting rid of bad breath as they...
Indulge in a fruitilicious affair
Despite the multiple health benefits that fruit offer, they have always been shrouded by some misconception or the other. Rishi Sakhuja busts a few common myths Fruits are one of the most delectable gifts for mankind. Loaded with nutrients, they are rich in necessary antioxidants and power-surplus properties. They serve as...
COVID-19 treatment accounted for 11 pc of health insurance claims in April-Aug: Study
Treatment for COVID-19 accounted for as much as 11 per cent of the total health insurance claims paid by insurance companies during the first five months of the current financial year, says a research conducted by Policybazaar.com. The research further revealed that 89 per cent of health insurance claims during April...
Study: Kids infected at day care spread coronavirus at home
Children who caught the coronavirus at day cares and a day camp spread it to their relatives, according to a new report that underscores that kids can bring the germ home and infect others. Scientists already know children can spread the virus. But the study published on Friday by the Centres...
Loss of pet triggers mental health issues in kids: Study
Researchers have found that the death of a family pet can trigger a sense of grief in children that is profound and prolonged, and can potentially lead to subsequent mental health issues. The study, published in the journal European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, found that the strong emotional attachment of youngsters...
