Children’s Health
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Damaged, dull skin? Let clay sort out your problems!
Taking care of your skin is as important these days as your physical well-being. Your skin literally calls out for your attention in this day and age,...
International Yoga Day: Find out how often should you practice yoga a week!
How often should I practice yoga, who should do it, how much is enough per or week to see good results? These are some common questions usually come u...
Parkinson's disease may be getting more common
Reuters Health - Parkinson disease may have become more common over the past 30 years, at least according to a study in one Minnesota county. "This is...
Can elevation training masks improve your endurance?
Cyclists and long-distance runners have historically trained at higher altitudes (between 6,000 and 10,000 feet above seas level) then returned to sea...
9 bra myths you've probably believed your entire life
The health and body myths you believed when you were a kid probably seem silly to you now, like that swallowed gum stays in your stomach for seven yea...
Hold That Bow Pose to Get Rid of Stress
While yoga may lag behind in terms of building the tempo as compared to other forms of exercises, it definitely doesn't play second fiddle when it com...
Can a Plant-Based Diet Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk?
Consuming high-quality plant-based diet such as whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds and legumes can substantially lower the risk of developi...
Exercise May Reduce Hyperactivity Symptoms
Exercise, even a small amount can help alleviate symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults, say researchers at University...
International Yoga Day 2016: The Basics of Yogic Breathing and How to Master It
Right at the center of human existence lies breathing. We wouldn't exist if we didn't breathe. One of the most common and basic processes of the human...
How to do Naukasana: Steps and Benefits of The Boat Pose
While we are too busy running around with our 24x7 jobs along with day-to-day chores and duties, it can get really hard to keep a check on our health....
What It's like to Have Your Immune System Attack Your Hair
On the worst of your bad hair days, you might be tempted to say you’re just about ready to shave your head—but maybe don’t joke about that. The mane t...
8 health benefits of yoga you should know about!
New Delhi: Yoga has been found to provide a wealth of benefits for both your mind and the body. Yoga, which has been around for more than 5000 years,...
Middle Aged People More Likely to be Diagnosed with Lung Cancer
Middle-aged patients between ages 50 to 64 are more likely to be diagnosed with late stage lung cancer than older patients, says a study done by Cance...
Middle Aged People More Likely to be Diagnosed with Lung Cancer
Middle-aged patients between ages 50 to 64 are more likely to be diagnosed with late stage lung cancer than older patients, says a study done by Cance...
Household Pollution Can Increase Risk of Heart Attack
Long-term exposure to household air pollution from fuels, such as kerosene or diesel, is likely to increase the risk of heart attack and death, warn r...
Want to Live Longer? Eat More Whole Grains
Whole grains contain all the essential parts and naturally-occurring nutrients of the entire grain seed in their original proportions. Whole grains ar...
5 Exercises to Reduce Your Hips: Get That Perfect Curve
Ever wondered what it would be like to have those perfectly curved hips like Shakira and dance to her popular songs? For most of us, every time we hea...
Drink Cranberry Juice Daily to Ward Off Urinary Infection
A urinary tract infection (UTI) occurs when bacteria gets into the urine and begin to grow. The infection usually starts at the opening of the urethra...
Coffee Itself Isn't Cancerous, But Watch Out for 'Very Hot' Beverages: WHO
If you're like many Americans who enjoy a cup of Joe in the morning, you'll be happy to know that the World Health Organization released its long-anti...
How Much Sleep do Children Really Need? New Recommendations From Experts
Anyone who has ever watched children get on a school bus before the sun is up in the morning or teens walk into their first class clutching a jug of c...