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Tata Mumbai Marathon 2025: 8 expert-backed tips to prevent joint injuries

Tata Mumbai Marathon 2025: 8 expert-backed tips to prevent joint injuries

Are you excited to participate in Tata Mumbai Marathon 2025? Here are vital tips to prevent injuries and cross the finish line safely

Study decodes why sickle cell disease patients face cognitive challenges

People with the illness are also likely to face trouble in remembering, focusing, learning, and problem-solving

18 January,2025 02:01 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Tata Mumbai Marathon 2025: Here's what you should not do before running

As the popular Mumbai marathon is all set to return this weekend for yet another edition on January 18, runners across the country and the world are excited to participate in it. While everybody has been everything needed to run right, a Mumbai doctor tells you what not to do before, and tips to follow while running it

17 January,2025 06:24 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto

Study identifies three psychological profiles to gauge dementia risk

The results, published in the journal Nature Mental Health, showed that having a "well-balanced" psychological profile -- with moderately high levels of protective factors and low of risky traits -- is associated with better cognitive and mental health

17 January,2025 04:28 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Mumbaikars made the most calls for mental health support in India: Report

Mumbai has emerged as a critical epicenter for mental health issues, accounting for 42 per cent of the total calls nationwide, the highest among all cities

17 January,2025 03:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Exposure to air pollution before pregnancy linked to obesity risk in child

Environmental exposures during this timeframe can affect the health of sperm and eggs, which are in their final stages of growth, said the team

16 January,2025 01:33 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Heart disease patients should avoid extreme weather exposures: Experts

Sudden exposure to cold can also cause strain on the heart, leading to angina or heart attacks. It is advised that one should warm up before stepping outdoors

16 January,2025 12:59 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Docs redefine obesity for India population; focus on abdominal fat as key factor

This new classification, which comes 15 years after the last definition, marks a significant step forward in addressing the unique health challenges posed by obesity in Asian Indians

15 January,2025 02:50 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS

Mumbai doctors observe surge in endometriosis cases among women aged 20-40

According to the World Health Organization, endometriosis affects roughly 10 per cent of reproductive age women globally

14 January,2025 10:40 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Cervical Health Awareness Month: Why a healthy cervix is important for pregnancy

Having a healthy cervix will help with the proper development of the baby and avoid complications, such as premature birth or miscarriage

14 January,2025 03:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Obesity may affect survival rates in children with cancer, finds study

Compared with patients without obesity at the time of initial cancer diagnosis, those with obesity had lower rates of 5-year event-free survival

13 January,2025 09:46 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Slow growth of brain's cortex may increase risk of eating disorders in adulthood

A delayed maturing of the cortex contributed towards the link between having mental health problems at age 14 and developing unhealthy eating behaviours at age 23

13 January,2025 04:46 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Obesity may affect survival rates in children with cancer, finds study

Obesity may affect survival rates in children with cancer, finds study

Compared with patients without obesity at the time of initial cancer diagnosis, those with obesity had lower rates of 5-year event-free survival

13 January,2025 09:46 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Slow growth of brain's cortex may increase risk of eating disorders in adulthood

Slow growth of brain's cortex may increase risk of eating disorders in adulthood

A delayed maturing of the cortex contributed towards the link between having mental health problems at age 14 and developing unhealthy eating behaviours at age 23

13 January,2025 04:46 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Mumbai docs perform 1st domino kidney transplant of 2025 for sensitised patient

Mumbai docs perform 1st domino kidney transplant of 2025 for sensitised patient

The procedure was essential for patients battling kidney failure and inability to get transplanted due to high risk of rejection with their available family donors

13 January,2025 02:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Prioritising balanced diet key to combat nutrition crisis in India: Experts

Prioritising balanced diet key to combat nutrition crisis in India: Experts

Unhealthy eating habits, including the consumption of processed foods high in salt, sugar, and fats, have become alarmingly prevalent

12 January,2025 04:45 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Addicted to reels? It may lead to high BP in young, middle-aged people

Addicted to reels? It may lead to high BP in young, middle-aged people

The study found that longer screen time spent watching short videos at bedtime was associated with a higher hypertension prevalence

12 January,2025 11:23 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS

PHOTOS: 5 things that you can't find in milk; how you can get it from other food

Every year, National Milk Day is observed on November 26 in India to mark the birth anniversary of Dr Verghese Kurien, who is regarded as the 'Father of the Milk Revolution' because of how he revolutionised India's dairy industry. While the benefits of milk are known, Pratiksha Kadam, consultant, dietitian at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Navi Mumbai highlights what you can't find it and how you can get it from other food sources

26 November,2024 01:21 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
Skincare expert Blossom Kochhar shares beauty tips, recipes in new book

Skincare expert Blossom Kochhar shares beauty tips, recipes in new book

"The Glow Getters Guide to Everyday Skincare" is aimed at guiding readers in achieving healthy skin through authentic, nature-based techniques

11 January,2025 05:45 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

IIT Kanpur develops unique robotic hand exoskeleton for stroke rehabilitation

IIT Kanpur develops unique robotic hand exoskeleton for stroke rehabilitation

The surgeries were performed remotely by Dr. Sudhir Srivastava from Gurugram to Manipal Hospital Jaipur, using the SSI Mantra 3 Surgical Robotic System

11 January,2025 05:18 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS

Men are three times more likely to die from a brain injury: Study

Men are three times more likely to die from a brain injury: Study

The findings, published in the peer-reviewed journal Brain Injury, indicate that suicides remain the most common cause of TBI-related deaths. This was followed by unintentional falls, and specific groups are disproportionately affected by these tragedies

11 January,2025 02:57 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS

Made-in-India robotic system performs telesurgeries over a distance of 286 km

Made-in-India robotic system performs telesurgeries over a distance of 286 km

The surgeries were performed remotely by Dr Sudhir Srivastava from Gurugram to Manipal Hospital Jaipur, using the SSI Mantra 3 Surgical Robotic System

10 January,2025 03:33 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS

Inside Access to Yash Birla’s home gym, fitness secrets and workout routine

    Inside Access to Yash Birla’s home gym, fitness secrets and workout routine

    Have you ever wondered what goes into making the body of the fitness guru who also happens to be heading a business conglomerate? Or if getting a sculpted body is possible on a purely vegetarian diet? In this episode of Inside Access, Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor gets an Inside access to Entrepreneur and Fitness enthusiast Yash Birla's fitness routine. Mr. Yash Birla gives a peek into his favourite and not-so-favorite gym machines, spills the beans on his fitness secrets, workout routine, the newly constructed MMA ring and his pure veg diet regime. Watch the video to learn the secrets behind his sculpted body.

    01 August,2024 01:27 PM IST
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