‘Avoid eating shawarma. It is not our food’: Tamil Nadu Health Minister Subramanian

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian has requested people to avoid eating shawarma, saying it is not a part of Indian cuisine. Addressing reporters...

Not so sweet

HIGHLIGHTS One of the deadliest health conditions in today’s world is diabetes and one of the major causes of blindness, kidney failure, stroke, heart...

Want to strengthen your bones? Top exercises to boost bone health

Healthy bones are important to maintain a functioning body. Bone-related issues such as osteoporosis, arthritis, bone cancer, etc. can be disruptive to both health and lifestyle....

Fourth Covid wave may peak in Karnataka by June: K Sudhakar

Highlights The Covid fourth wave may peak in the state by June-end and last till October, said Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar here on...

New covid protocol after April 27: CM Basavaraj Bommai

In the wake of Covid cases rising in several states, a fresh protocol will be issued after the chief ministers’ meeting called by Prime...

Amid uptick in COVID cases, PM Modi to hold virtual meeting with CMs on...

Highlights Amid a sudden surge in coronavirus cases in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to hold a virtual meeting with chief ministers...

Active cases up, fourth Covid wave knocking on Karnataka’s doors?

Highlights The Covid situation is making a worrisome turnaround with the active cases steadily rising even as Karnataka reported 139 fresh cases on Saturday,...

R value reaches 0.95, Karnataka told to prep for surge in Covid cases

Highlights With the R value crossing 1 in India, Karnataka is among the top five states that is inching towards the national average. Renowned epidemiologist...

Earth Day 2022: Impact of climate change on human health

Highlights April 22 is celebrated as Earth Day and this day aims at spreading awareness about the importance of preserving the planet so it can...

Parkinson’s disease among youth on rise

HIGHLIGHTS Genetics, poor quality of life, stress, sleep deprivation, environmental factors are leading to increase in the incidence of Parkinson’s disease among youngsters, particularly...