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EkChammachKam was originally a campaign developed by The Network for a not-for profit called Amar Gandhi Foundation.

Farhan Akhtar becomes face of #EkChammachKam public health campaign

MCGM will take more than 50 bus-shelters, hoardings and railway station boards to promote the campaign across Mumbai...

15 Jun 2018 3:24 PM IST

Obese pregnant women can do a lot to minimize the odds of having an unusually large baby and the birth complications that can follow. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hypertension could cause heart failure in postpartum period

Some symptoms of this condition include tiredness, shortness of breath, swollen ankles and feeling of missed heartbeats...

14 Jun 2018 6:39 PM IST

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Hypertension could cause heart failure during pregnancy

High blood pressure is also a major risk factor for the baby and can affect blood flow to the placenta and uterus

14 Jun 2018 4:24 PM IST

The brain maintains its ability to generate local neural oscillations during sleep throughout the lifespan. (Photo: Pixabay)

Less than 6 or more than 10 hours of sleep raises the risk of health...

Too much or too little sleep raises people's risk of high blood pressure and inflammation.

13 Jun 2018 2:54 PM IST

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Hypertension linked to dementia: Study

MRI can be used to detect very early signatures of neurological damage.

13 Jun 2018 1:23 PM IST

Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health side effects caused by the pill used by around 100 million women all over the world (Photo: AFP)

Be wary of Dr Google

Cyberchondria is a state of mind where a person blindly trusts the Internet for medical information and stops treatment.

11 Jun 2018 1:05 AM IST

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Lose weight with this 16:8 diet

Researchers say there are options for weight loss that do not include calorie counting or eliminating certain foods.

19 Jun 2018 3:58 PM IST

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Researchers say inadequate sleep can raise blood pressure in women

A new study examined blood pressure and sleep habits in 323 healthy women.

27 Jun 2018 11:00 AM IST

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How football training makes school girls fit and healthy

Schoolgirls can achieve lower blood pressure and stronger muscles.

8 Jun 2018 3:10 PM IST

As people with autism age, they tend to exercise less and less than their peers without autism. (Photo: Pixabay)

Men benefit greater from regular exercise, claims study

Regular physical activity is associated with lower risk of cardiovascular disease.

5 Jun 2018 2:37 PM IST

The researchers are looking at ways for modern video games to be designed in a way that helps people who struggle socially. (Photo: Pixabay)

Overweight children can slim down using video games

Special exercise video games helped overweight children drop pounds - and improve their cholesterol and blood pressure.

1 Aug 2018 8:54 AM IST

It could be that these medications are being prescribed for very early symptoms indicating the onset of dementia. (Photo: Pixabay)

More problems found in Chinese-made heart medications

The medications for high blood pressure contained N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), which potentially causes cancer through...

6 Aug 2018 7:11 PM IST