Torched room of the NICU in Jhansi Rani Laxmi Bai Medical College Jhansi: Three more children injured in the fire at Maharani Laxmibai Medical College in Jhansi last week have died, taking the toll to 15, officials said. The fire broke out unexpectedly in the NICU ward of the hospital on November 15 night, where … Read more
 "Is it safe for children to lift weights? Does it stunt growth? – Firstpost")
Exercise is excellent for kids. Kids who exercise are fitter, stronger, and less likely to be overweight or obese. They have better physical and mental health, perform better in the classroom, and are more likely to exercise as an adult. In short, the more exercise they do now, the better. But what about weight training? … Read more
By FRED SHUSTER Parents in Southern California know the dangers of recalled and counterfeit toys for children as the holiday season fast approaches, but gift items shipped from overseas can be equally hazardous, a consumer advocate group warned Tuesday. That’s because when a toy or other product is purchased online from another country and shipped … Read more
If you hear holly, jolly noises echoing from Concourse B at Denver International Airport this season, that’s just Santa and a few dozen of his closest friends. DIA’s Santa Layover Lounge is popping up for the 2024 holiday travel season with themed drinks, food and other festive offerings. (Jerrod Kazumi Popham, provided by DIA) “You … Read more
In a ruling that will have an impact across the country, the Gujarat high court has said anganwadi workers and helpers in the state are entitled to be absorbed as permanent employees with all the benefits of government employees. Anganwadi workers stage a sit-in in Bengaluru. The workers have been demanding a raise in their … Read more
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday advocated for reducing the minimum age to contest Legislative Assembly elections from 25 to 21 “to promote greater youth representation” in state legislatures. Reddy pointed out that 21-year-old IAS and IPS officers are successfully working in districts, and he believes that “young people of the same age … Read more
On Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s birth anniversary, actor Sidhant Gupta, who will soon portray the iconic leader in Nikkhil Advani’s upcoming series Freedom at Midnight, shared a heartfelt tribute. As part of his tribute, Sidhant Gupta penned a beautiful poem along with a series of rare photographs capturing Nehru’s various facets—standing alongside Mahatma Gandhi, sharing a … Read more
 "The alarming surge in cardiovascular diseases and how to combat them – Firstpost")
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for 32 per cent of global fatalities. According to statistics from the World Health Organisation, CVDs claimed 17.9 million lives in 2019 with heart attacks and of these deaths, 85% were died due to heart attack and stroke. A staggering 75% of CVDs accounted … Read more
 "How diet, exercise and stress management can lower cardiovascular disease risk – Firstpost")
Unhealthy lifestyle choices and environmental factors significantly contribute to the risk of developing heart disease and stroke. The most important behavioural risk factors include unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, tobacco use, and harmful alcohol consumption. read more Maintaining heart health demands a multifaceted strategy including a balanced diet, regular exercise and proactive management of risk factors … Read more
 "Lifestyle, pollution & mental health linked to rising heart disease among youth – Firstpost")
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the primary cause of mortality worldwide, resulting in a substantial number of fatalities and disabilities. The alarming statistics from 2021 reveal that CVDs claimed 20.5 million lives, accounting for approximately one-third of all global deaths. Young Indians are increasingly vulnerable to heart disease due to alarming environmental and lifestyle factors. Rising … Read more
