Time to go vegan! Plant-based diets may boost immunity, protect against CovidThe findings suggest that a diet high in vegetables, legumes and nuts, and low in dairy and meat products may thus help ward off the infect...
12 Jan, 2024, 11.43 PM IST
Fond of fatty food items? They may lower immunityDiets high on fat have been found to affect genes linked to the immune system, brain function, and potentially COVID-19 risk in a new study.
04 Jan, 2024, 10.26 PM IST
What to eat when you have COVID?Having a healthy diet is associated with a reduced risk of COVID. And, if you do have COVID, a healthy diet is associated with milder sympt...
27 Apr, 2023, 06.44 PM IST
Mediterranean diet can guard you against chronic inflammation & lower risk of a Covid-19 diagnosisMediterranean diet includes lots of fruit, vegetables, nuts, whole grains, fish, and healthy oils.
02 Feb, 2023, 06.37 PM IST
A high-fat low-carb diet coupled with the right meds can curb seizures: StudyThe right lifestyle can prevent fits to a large extent.
06 Jan, 2023, 07.22 PM IST
Did Covid lower food diversity?Cumulative Covid cases in a state are associated with a reduction in diet diversity. This is not surprising, given that supply chains were ...
16 Oct, 2022, 11.04 PM IST
Limit alcohol & coffee intake, take up light exercises to beat post-Covid heart conditionMedical experts recommend lifestyle changes to keep your heart healthy.
18 Aug, 2022, 12.07 PM IST
Does the pandemic have anything to do with sugar consumption?. Sugar has been linked to a variety of negative health effects, including chronic infection, heart disease, autoimmune disease, diabetes, ...
05 Mar, 2022, 05.58 PM IST
Third wave effect: Non-vegetarians raise chicken intake to twice a week; pulses, frozen food sell wellDemand for other protein-rich food items such as pulses and value-added meat products like chicken nuggets, sausages, and salami has also s...
20 Jan, 2022, 06.32 AM IST
Can healthy people who eat right and exercise skip COVID-19 vaccine? Here is the answerWhile eating right can favourably impact the immune system, it is not reasonable to expect that nutrition alone will defend against a poten...
29 Sep, 2021, 11.45 AM IST
Gone with the wind: Doctors reveal hair loss is the new post-Covid complicationThere has been a 100% rise in complaints of post-Covid hair loss, said doctors.
05 Aug, 2021, 04.05 PM IST
3 billion people cannot afford a healthy dietRecent analysis of global food price data reveals that as of 2017, the latest available year, around 40% of the world's population was alre...
12 Jul, 2021, 10.30 AM IST
Does a plant-based diet really help beat COVID-19?It was found that health professionals who reported following diets that are vegetarian, vegan or pescatarian (those that exclude meat but ...
12 Jun, 2021, 02.01 PM IST
Vegetarian, fish-based diet linked with less Covid severity, says studySeveral studies have suggested that diet might have an important role in symptom severity.
09 Jun, 2021, 07.44 PM IST
No cultural celebrations inside Delhi jails this Diwali owing to COVID-19 restrictionsThe Delhi Prisons comprises of Tihar, Rohini and Mandoli jails. Diwali, a festival of lights, will be celebrated on Saturday. "This year, d...
13 Nov, 2020, 07.41 PM IST
Coronavirus could push tens of millions into chronic hunger: United NationsThe United Nations says the ranks of the world's hungry grew by 10 million last year and warns that the coronavirus pandemic could push as ...
13 Jul, 2020, 09.20 PM IST
Vitamin C-rich fruits, hibiscus tea, beetroot & more: Summer food that can control high BPOne must consume lots of watery fruits and vegetables which are seasonal in summer.
21 May, 2020, 03.40 PM IST