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A wiser world after Covid

Another pandemic or global scale disaster is inevitable but the Covid experience will help us deal with it better

A wiser world after Covid
Updated On : 08 Mar 2024 | 10:44 PM IST

Indian Army implements new fitness policy to tackle 'lifestyle diseases'

The new policy imposes punitive action for overweight personnel with no improvement within 30 days. It also introduces additional tests for army personnel

Indian Army implements new fitness policy to tackle 'lifestyle diseases'
Updated On : 29 Jan 2024 | 6:13 PM IST

Jog, dance, lift weights: Your guide to what to do at neighbourhood gym

The fitness centres have the equipment and professionals you need to get in shape, safely

Jog, dance, lift weights: Your guide to what to do at neighbourhood gym
Updated On : 21 Apr 2023 | 12:41 PM IST

Rain check: How to stay healthy and safe in monsoon season

Change your lifestyle and invest in these accessories to shield your skin and digestive system

Rain check: How to stay healthy and safe in monsoon season
Updated On : 22 Jul 2022 | 6:10 PM IST

Leading meditation retreats in India to help you bust stress and keep calm

Some courses are run solely on voluntary donations by the practitioner. For most others the average price is Rs 3,000 a day, and includes stay and meals

Leading meditation retreats in India to help you bust stress and keep calm
Updated On : 13 May 2022 | 9:01 PM IST

Lifestyle advice, health checkups cut risk of heart disease among families

Researchers found that it was more effective to encourage the whole family to make lifestyle changes rather than usual care

Lifestyle advice, health checkups cut risk of heart disease among families
Updated On : 07 Oct 2021 | 9:12 AM IST

60% seniors want to work post-retirement, spend on leisure travel: Survey

Around 64 per cent of seniors, aged 50 and above, want to continue working post-retirement for financial independence, mental peace, and to maintain a healthy lifestyle, according to a survey.

60% seniors want to work post-retirement, spend on leisure travel: Survey
Updated On : 14 Jan 2021 | 9:33 PM IST

Can the pandemic nudge us to change our habits and make our lives better?

Preposterous though it may sound, months of staying at home 24x7 has offered an opportunity to change lifestyles for the better.

Can the pandemic nudge us to change our habits and make our lives better?
Updated On : 16 Jun 2020 | 12:19 PM IST

Healthier diet tied to higher sperm count among young men: Study

A normal sperm count can range from 15 million to 200 million sperm per millilitre of semen.

Healthier diet tied to higher sperm count among young men: Study
Updated On : 14 Mar 2020 | 11:43 PM IST

Why nutrition labels that skip ingredients like sugar make business sense

Veer Arjun Singh on why shorter, sharper nutrition labels - the kind that skip a few ingredients such as sugar by many other names - are starting to make business sense

Why nutrition labels that skip ingredients like sugar make business sense
Updated On : 07 Mar 2020 | 2:43 AM IST

You're only as old as you feel

Scientists can measure these differences by looking at age-related biomarkers - things like skin elasticity, blood pressure, lung capacity and grip strength

You're only as old as you feel
Updated On : 19 Oct 2019 | 11:26 PM IST

Nearly half of Indians open to taking loan for improving lifestyle: Survey

nearly one-third of respondents are willing to take a loan for a consumer durable item such as mobile phone, television and refrigerator

Nearly half of Indians open to taking loan for improving lifestyle: Survey
Updated On : 09 Aug 2019 | 1:43 AM IST

A low-carb diet to deli meats, here are 6 ways to follow the healthy route

The research lends strong support to the notion that diet quality, not quantity, is what helps people lose and manage their weight most easily in the long run

A low-carb diet to deli meats, here are 6 ways to follow the healthy route
Updated On : 28 Dec 2018 | 11:46 AM IST

At the crossroads

No more pancakes, waffles, sandwiches or dosas to start the day

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Updated On : 02 Jun 2018 | 5:57 AM IST

Healthy lifestyle key to preventing age-related issues

Many risk factors for atherosclerosis can be modified by following a healthy diet

Healthy lifestyle key to preventing age-related issues
Updated On : 09 Sep 2017 | 9:28 PM IST

Stress, fatigue, PCOD: Lifestyle diseases are plaguing career-first women

Women tend to be the soft target of this malicious malady

Stress, fatigue, PCOD: Lifestyle diseases are plaguing career-first women
Updated On : 24 Feb 2017 | 1:43 PM IST

Organisations incentivising healthy lifestyles: ICICI Lombard survey

A poll conducted by the insurer showed that 56% respondents belong to organisations that incentivise healthy lifestyle

Organisations incentivising healthy lifestyles: ICICI Lombard survey
Updated On : 20 Jun 2016 | 4:58 PM IST