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India records 92 new COVID cases 2023

According to data that was updated on Monday by the Union health ministry, India has registered 92 newly acquired instances of coronavirus infection, while the total number of active cases has reduced to 2,350. According to data that was updated at 8 in the morning, the number of fatalities has not changed from 5,31,891. On…

A tech segment is worth $1 trillion. Taboos prevent it 2023

Despite being valued $1 trillion by 2027, investors are neglecting a large tech sector because it’s “taboo.” FemTech comprises any advancements that address women’s health challenges. It includes pregnancy, menopause, Alzheimer’s, and HIV. Women make up over 50% of the worldwide population, making them a huge market for health products. According to Rock Health, women’s…

Men’s Health Week: Discussing awkward health issues 2023

How to broach a difficult health topic with your partner? While health difficulties shouldn’t be shamed, discussing your partner’s health can be difficult, especially if it’s “embarrassing” or sensitive. Last year, the app myGP showed that 23% of males are embarrassed to seek medical assistance for health issues. What if you’re the spouse of a…

Clovis Unified and mental health union reach ‘historic’ agreement 2023

Clovis Unified mental health workers are closer to unionizing. The district and Association of Clovis Educators psychologists and mental health support professionals negotiated a tentative agreement. The district’s first certificated contract is being called “historic” by the group. “It doesn’t just give us a voice, but it gives us a voice with some teeth behind…

Yamuna’s water quality improves 2023

According to Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) statistics. BOD levels in the Najafgarh drain have dropped 33% since last year, boosting the Yamuna River’s health. The ditch discharges 70% of Yamuna wastewater. Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), an essential water quality metric, is the quantity of oxygen aerobic microbes need to breakdown organic material in a…

Indian doctors blame unhealthy lifestyle and stress for diabetes and hypertension 2023

On Friday, physicians warned sedentary lifestyle, bad food, and stress are causing a rapid rise in non-communicable diseases (NCD) including hypertension and diabetes in India. An alarming new study sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and published in ‘The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology’ found that 31 crore Indians had hypertension and 10…

Is Roti a healthier alternative to rice? Examine What Pros Have to Say 2023

Roti and rice are the staple foods throughout the majority of India. Without them, our meal would be incomplete. As both are cereals, their nutritional values are nearly identical, and they both provide us with energy. When someone embarks on a diet to lose weight, the first foods they cease eating are roti and rice,…

All-black chicken Kadaknath is healthy 2023

Health aficionados are buzzing about Kadaknath, or all-black chicken. Kadaknath is from Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh (MP). Black chickens, or Kali Masi, have black meat. In 2018, this Jhabua chicken was also GI-tagged. Its great nutritional value benefits various health ailments, making it popular. Last year, former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni purchased 2,000 protein-rich Kadaknath…

Yoga and a natural diet can improve your daily routine 2023

Yoga is an ageless practice that originated in ancient India and has since garnered worldwide recognition for its numerous health benefits. Yoga incorporates a holistic approach to health that goes beyond the physical postures, incorporating breathing techniques, meditation, and ethical principles. Through regular yoga practice, we can develop physical strength, flexibility, and equilibrium while concurrently…

How To Consume For Improved Hormone Health 2023

Hormonal health is often overlooked until it becomes noticeable. How well do we understand how hormones affect the menstrual cycle? They affect mood, energy, libido, and appetite more than we realize. “As women, I don’t think we have enough understanding of the immediate and long-term impact our hormonal health has on us,” says Pauline Cox,…