The Indira Gandhi National Open University has invited applications for admission to various courses offered by the university for the July 2023 cycle. Shanmugam M., Assistant Regional Director of IGNOU, in a press conference in Shivamogga on Wednesday, said the university had been offering higher education programmes that include Masters, Bachelors, and add-on PG diploma, … Read more
Hyderabad: In recent years, wearable devices have been widely used for activity tracking and monitoring of health. Apple is focusing on tracking mental health, walking steadiness features, and tracking menstrual cycles said Dr Sumbul Desai at BioAsia 2023. Apple’s Vice President of Health while speaking at the fireside chat with Dr Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing … Read more
Kerala has written to the Maharashtra government seeking a thorough inquiry into the death of Nidha Fathima, a 10-year-old cycle polo player, in Nagpur, Sports Minister V. Abdurahiman said on Friday. Fathima, a student of SDV Government UP School, Neerkunnam, near Ambalappuzha, was part of the Kerala team that had gone to participate in the … Read more
By Ernie Mundell and Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Jan. 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — They’ve gotten some media headlines recently, but potential menstrual changes associated with getting a COVID vaccine are typically minor and temporary, two new international studies confirm. That’s great news for women, said an expert in fertility and reproductive health. “The studies … Read more
Jan. 7, 2022 — Women may rest a bit easier thanks to results from a study showing that coronavirus vaccines have almost no impact on a woman’s menstrual cycle. The issue is significant, as regular menstruation is a sign of health and fertility, and fears of disturbances could make people less likely to get a … Read more
Stress is a common trigger for psoriasis flare-ups, creating significant emotional challenges of living with this skin condition. Learning stress-reduction techniques can be a powerful part of your treatment plan. They can lessen the likelihood and severity of flares, increase treatment effectiveness, and help you manage your mental health. “For those who suffer from somatic … Read more
If you have chronic insomnia, you’ve likely been working with your doctor or a sleep specialist on ways to get more quality sleep. But sometimes, life can thwart the best-laid sleep plans. Travel, a newborn baby, shift work, and other disruptions can get in the way of your insomnia-busting habits. Starting From Behind Interruptions to … Read more
Sugar and salt should be taxed and vegetables prescribed by the NHS, an independent review of the food we eat has suggested. The report, led by businessman Henry Dimbleby, says taxes raised could extend free school meal provision and support better diets among the poorest. The review describes the Covid-19 pandemic as a “painful reality … Read more