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A student wears a mask as a precautionary measure at Matribhumi school in Bhaktapur, Nepal. AP photo

Do masks really protect you from coronavirus?

Viruses ride from person to person on droplets from a sneeze or cough

30 Jan 2020 2:34 PM IST

(Photo | Ashraf Chemban - Pexels)

Keto diet works best in small doses, harmful in long run: study on...

â€˜When mice eat the high-fat, low-carb diet beyond one week, they consume more fat than they can burn, and develop...

28 Jan 2020 4:26 PM IST

Two countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region Thailand and Nepal - have reported confirmed cases of the new coronavirus. (Photo:Representational/Pixabay)

Readiness is the key to detect, combat spread of the new coronavirus

WHO is working with countries in the region to roll out guidelines to tackle this virus.

28 Jan 2020 12:26 PM IST

As definitions of beauty change across cultures, more and more people are falling prey to eating disorders. Experts discuss the problem and its possible solutions.

Too much on your plate?

Eating disorders are broadly classified as anorexia nervosa and bulimia. They are almost nine times more common in women...

27 Jan 2020 12:10 AM IST

Pro tips for upcoming Oxfam Trailwalker India, Bengaluru

Pro tips for upcoming Oxfam Trailwalker India, Bengaluru

Doâ€™s and dontâ€™s for the upcoming trailwalker.

25 Jan 2020 1:41 AM IST

Real Housewives of New York City star Bethenny Frankel has been diagnosed with leaky gut syndrome (LGS

Are you suffering from leaky gut?

The digestive tract is where food is broken down for absorption.

25 Jan 2020 12:16 AM IST

Novak Djokovic hopes he can inspire other athletes that it is possible to be plant-based and to recover well, to have strength, to have muscles (Photo | Instagram)

Plant-based diet works wonders for no-nonsense Djokovic

Targeting a record 8th Australian title & 17th Grand Slam crown, he attributes his success partly to diet, having given...

24 Jan 2020 3:11 PM IST

Participants gear up for final training session. (Photo: File)

Last chance to register for the biggest walkathon of the country

Participants gear up for final training session for Oxfam Trailwalker India on actual trail in Bengaluru.

19 Jan 2020 12:55 AM IST

Many corona viruses are also self-limiting in nature. It is only those that undergo mutation that are a cause of worry. The cycle of mutation is noted every three to four years.

New corona virus strain fills lungs with fluid

Dr C. Vijay Kumar, senior pulmonologist at Apollo Hospitals, says the treated cases have shown that the impact on the...

18 Jan 2020 1:11 AM IST

Rajat Khurana, Managing Director at ASICS INDIA. (Photo: File)

Do-'s and dont-'s before running marathon

Easy running tips for women for them to keep up with their busy schedule.

17 Jan 2020 1:33 AM IST

Almonds can make it a gratifying time for you and your loved ones during Christmas. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Embrace 2020 on a healthy note, with almonds!

Almonds are a good source of vital nutrients like vitamin E, magnesium, good fat, dietary fibers and plant protein.

16 Jan 2020 11:09 AM IST

Oxfam Trailwalker India is an environmental sustainable event.

Bangalore fitness enthusiasts â€“ get ready for the biggest walkathon...

Registrations underway for Oxfam Trailwalker India in Bangalore.

8 Jan 2020 9:08 AM IST