While physical fitness is key to tolerating higher temperatures, children are more obese and less fit than ever before, argues Dr Shawnda Morrison, an environmental exercise physiologist, from Slovenia`s University of Ljubljana
Ring vaccination, which has been used successfully to contain smallpox and Ebola outbreaks, means to vaccinate a "ring" of people around the infected rather than vaccinating an entire population, ideally within four days of exposure
While research on the frequencies used in 5G is limited, studies show health effects of electromagnetic fields across the spectrum. However, the results are inconsistent
Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months is crucial for the infant’s early nutrition and development. City-based women share how employment concerns and a lack of institutional support hinder optimum breastfeeding practices
A number of formula foods acting as alternatives to breastmilk have captured the Indian markets today. Here`s why these may not be the best option for the infant and mother`s health
The first six months post-delivery is one of the most toughest phases of post-natal care, especially during exclusively breastfeeding the baby. Here are some tips shared by expert for naturally boosting milk production for a nursing mother
Long-haul flights play havoc with pilots` body clocks, flying across multiple time zones and working irregular hours. The study reveals that long haul pilots reported the highest levels of stress and medium haul pilots reported the lowest stress levels
Health officials have maintained that the virus is not a sexually transmitted disease and anyone can contract the disease by close contact with lesions, body fluids, respiratory droplets, and contaminated materials such as bedding
Itchy eyes related problems can be triggered by exposure to pollen, animal fur, mould, dust mites, make-up, or eye drops. The body reacts to the trigger by releasing histamine, causing the blood vessels in the eye or around the eyes to dilate and irritating the nerve endings so the eyes water