Tag: life
Microbes From Earth Could Temporarily Survive On Mars: Study
As NASA's Perseverance rover touched down on Mars last week, a new study by scientists at the US space agency and German Aerospace Centre has found that some microbes on Earth could temporarily survive on the surface of the Red Planet. ....
Earth Has Life Span Of Nearly 1bn Years More: Study
The future life span of Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere is approximately one billion years, a new study reveals. ....
Obesity Emerging As Biggest Killer Of Humankind
For over two decades, obesity has emerged into a bigger health crisis globally and in India, than hunger. ....
Can Probiotics Help Improve Nutrient Absorption In The Malnourished?
Living in a country like India which is home to one fifth of the world's population, one cannot help but worry about the state of health and nutrition in the country. According to data on nutrition, despite economic growth during the last few years in India, 14 per cent of India's population is undernourished, writes Neerja Hajela. ....
Importance Sexual Health And Well-being In Communities
Change is the primary theme of adolescence. There are rapid bodily changes, emotions run high and society suddenly views you as an adult! Curiosity, excitement and urge for independence takes control but these changes can also be confusing and uncomfortable if adolescents are not guided and heard. ....
Cholesterol, Hypertension, Diabetes On The Rise In India, Warns Report
While alcohol intake and thyroid issues among Indians seem to have reduced over the past year, a new health report has detailed a concerning increase in levels of blood pressure, cholesterol, and diabetes, despite fitness and health becoming a nationwide area of interest during the Covid-19 lockdown. ....
Lockdowns Linked To Rise In Eating Disorder Symptoms
Lockdowns to help tackle the spread of Covid-19 could be linked to an increase in symptoms associated with eating disorders, new research suggests. ....
Kidney Ailments In Children: Junk Food And Obesity Are Key Risk Factors
It's often hard for children to resist eating junk foods. Consuming anything in excessive quantities is always harmful to health. Junk food is high in calories and contains unhealthy fats that can lead to obesity and high sugar levels. ....
Healthy Plant-based Diet Linked To Lower Stroke Risk
Consuming higher amounts of healthy plant-based foods and lower amounts of less healthy plant-based foods may reduce the risk of stroke, according to a new study. ....
Limit Watching Porn For Better Sex Life: Experts
If you watch a lot of porn in order to get sexually aroused, stop doing it as health experts on Sunday emphasised that watching excessive sexual content may affect your performance in the bedroom. ....
