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How new brands are reshaping the fitness industry - and our bodies

A Hrithik Roshan Xtreme group session, a 3 am gym routine or a DIY home workout, it's all possible

Preparing for the next pandemic - and dealing with the current one

A new strain of virus is airborne. Veer Arjun Singh reports on the debate that follows the inevitable outbreaks

Goodbye, smartphone decade...

...welcome, smarter-human era?

How to manage diabetic neuropathy using therapies from natural systems

In severe cases, it can lead to potentially serious complications such as gangrenous wounds that necessitate the amputation of a toe, foot or leg

'Fake it till you make it' attitude may backfire with co-workers: Study

The researchers sought to know whether people choose to engage in emotion regulation when interacting with their co-workers

How a residential home provider is coming to aid of child cancer patients

The study has found that the environment plays a statistically significant role in outcomes of cancers like acute leukaemia which need intensive treatment

Poor nutrition to encephalitis outbreak: 2019's biggest health stories

All year round, the level of air pollution in Delhi remains three times higher than the national standard

Trump's hospital visit a routine check-up, no cardiac exam involved: Doctor

Trump allowed Conley to share measures of his cholesterol, the doctor said. His total cholesterol is 165, down from 196 earlier this year and 223 in January of 2018.

Buying birth control pills online may be safe and efficient, says study

Experts have been concerned about the quality of services provided by online vendors

Memory issues to weight loss: Signs that show your ageing parents need help

Modest memory issues are common when we start ageing

Why we must take the lifestyle disorder called sleeplessness seriously

Sleeplessness is increasingly becoming a lifestyle disorder

New transplant research aims to salvage infected donated organs

While hepatitis C causes serious liver disease, the virus can be present in the blood in other organs.

How this Indian start-up is bringing fitness closer to the masses

The unorganised nature of the fitness sector augurs well for fit-tech start-up Fitternity's growth

Don't blame it on me

My weight gain is a result of the cook's calorific regime, says the author

Shikoh Zaidi's Red Revolution

Zaidi wants to study law and hopes to join the IAS

Sick hospital workers often expose patients to contagious illness

The most common reason given for working while sick was that the illness seemed mild and manageable

Teens late to puberty may end up with weaker bones, finds new study

Girls had their growth spurts earlier, at an average age of 11.5, while boys spurted on average at age 13.5

Dependent on technology? 'Digital detox' is the need of the hour

Excessive dependence on technology can make us heavily rely on social networking sites

Working more than 10 hours regularly increases chance of a heart attack

Long working hours have also been shown to increase likelihood of smoking, excessive drinking, and weight gain

Bottles of beer, wine contain harmful levels of toxic elements, says study

The enamels were of greater concern, with cadmium concentrations of up to 20,000 parts per million in the decorated regions on a range of spirits, beer and wine bottles