Trump aide rejects MMR vaccine danger claim

Trump aide rejects MMR vaccine danger claim

Washington, Aug 23 A senior Trump administration health official said on Sunday that the combined measles, mumps and rubella vaccine was not lethal, clarifying remarks by President Donald Trump as US childhood vaccination rates fell below the threshold needed for herd immunity. Dr Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centres for Medicare and Medicaid Services, made […]

Air conditioning: how does it affect the skin?

Air conditioning: how does it affect the skin?

By Shahnaz  Husain Air conditioners have seen a significant surge in recent years, particularly in countries with hot climates like India.    In our increasingly climate-controlled world, air conditioning has evolved from a luxury into a near necessity. In the scorching heat of summer and the heatwave which breaks the spirit of even most fans […]

Why More Australians Are Seeking Mental Health Support Earlier Than Ever Before

Why More Australians Are Seeking Mental Health Support Earlier Than Ever Before

Mental health has become one of the most important health conversations in Australia. Over the past decade, increasing awareness has helped many Australians recognise that conditions such as anxiety, depression, burnout, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and other mental health challenges are common, treatable, and deserving of professional support. Encouragingly, more people are seeking help […]

Late-night snacking bad for your gut health: Study

Late-night snacking bad for your gut health: Study

New Delhi, April 23 Chronic stress can disrupt bowel functions and now, a new report on Thursday suggested that eating late at night amplifies these effects, with implications for both digestive health and the gut microbiome. Researchers analysed data from more than 11,000 participants in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in the US […]

India’s youth suffering from liver damage linked to heavy energy drink consumption: Experts

India’s youth suffering from liver damage linked to heavy energy drink consumption: Experts

New Delhi, April 19 Leading specialists on Sunday warned that excessive consumption of energy drinks is emerging as a leading cause of liver damage among India’s youth, on the occasion of the ‘World Liver Day’. Doctors warned that the trend is accelerating, with young patients increasingly showing early signs of liver disease. Energy drinks are […]

Managing Anger and Hyperactivity

Managing Anger and Hyperactivity

By Ashwini Guruji of Dhyan Ashram Emotions are believed to lie at the root of many diseases in the human body. Negative or heavy emotions such as fear, anxiety and anger cause toxins to be released which spread to muscles, tissues and organs, creating conditions that can foster disease. Have you lately been getting very […]

Medicines alone will not solve global obesity woes: WHO

Medicines alone will not solve global obesity woes: WHO

New Delhi, Dec 1 While obesity is growing as a global health challenge contributing to millions of preventable deaths each year, the World Health Organisation (WHO), in a new report on Monday, said that medications like Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) alone will not solve the problem affecting more than one billion people worldwide. WHO defines obesity […]

From Dehradun to the World: Heartfulness Run Inspires a Movement for Planet and People

From Dehradun to the World: Heartfulness Run Inspires a Movement for Planet and People

Granules Green Heartfulness Run (GGHR), Dehradun For environmental conservation and the holistic development of life, hundreds of participants joined a worldwide run on Sunday, 16 November 2025, starting at 7:30 AM from the Heartfulness Dehradun Centre, Pondha. In this Granules Green Heartfulness Run (GGHR), thousands of people enthusiastically participated across India in 119 cities, along […]

Run for Earth. Run for Heart. — #GreenHeartfulnessRun2025

Run for Earth. Run for Heart. — #GreenHeartfulnessRun2025

Dehradun, gets ready to run with purpose! On November 16, 2025, the Green Heartfulness Run returns — uniting hearts and feet across 119 cities in India. This year, the scenic Heartfulness Meditation Centre, Dehradun will host the main run, blending the beauty of nature with the power of mindful movement. 🌿 The 2025 theme — […]

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