Health insurance company denies claim over father’s alleged alcohol history; son fights back and wins Rs 6 lakhA software engineer's father's health insurance claim was denied by HDFC ERGO due to an alleged alcohol history. The insurer repudiated the...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Could a simple blood test predict depression before symptoms appear? Here's what scientists claimA new blood test tracking immune cell aging may offer an objective way to detect depression before symptoms manifest. Research indicates th...
28 May, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
African Proverb of the Day: 'If you close your eyes to facts...'-Life lessons on truth, awareness, accountability, and why ignoring reality often leads to painful consequencesAfrican proverbs offer timeless wisdom. Ignoring facts leads to painful lessons. Denial does not make problems disappear. Reality eventuall...
26 May, 2026, 02.05 AM IST
Kyle Busch's cause of death explained: What is sepsis and how can pneumonia turn deadly? Symptoms you should never ignoreWhat is sepsis?: NASCAR champion Kyle Busch's sudden death from severe pneumonia progressing to sepsis has sparked widespread concern. The ...
24 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Not just hot days, hot nights are the real problem: Why heatwave health impact and risk increases after sunsetHot nights are emerging as a serious health risk, especially during ongoing heatwaves across India. When temperatures remain high after sun...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
'Who are you?' he asked his wife before his daughter's wedding. CT scan, MRI reports normal. Neurologist points out the real culpritA 60-year-old father's memory loss and behavioral changes during his daughter's wedding were initially blamed on stress. Medical tests were...
17 Apr, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
“I’ll Send It Later” Is the Workplace Habit Everyone Ignores Until It Becomes a ProblemThe common workplace phrase "I'll send it later" signifies a delay that, while seemingly minor, significantly impacts team performance and ...
06 Apr, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Trump, 79, did visit Walter Reed – but 5 months ago; what triggered hospitalization rumors nowTrump hospitalized rumor: Reports of Donald Trump being rushed to Walter Reed hospital have been denied. The White House has called these c...
05 Apr, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Covid death risk higher for those with severe mental illness, new study showsA study conducted by researchers from King's College London found that individuals living with severe mental illnesses such as schizophreni...
26 Oct, 2023, 08.46 AM IST
Half of Covid survivors show one symptom even two years after infection: Lancet studyWhile physical and mental health generally improved over time, the study suggests that COVID-19 patients still tend to have poorer health a...
12 May, 2022, 11.54 AM IST
Severe COVID-19 linked with long-term mental health outcomes: Lancet studyPatients who were bedridden for seven days or more had higher rates of depression and anxiety, compared to those diagnosed with COVID-19 bu...
15 Mar, 2022, 04.58 PM IST
How to look after your mental health if you're at home with COVID-19If you live alone, you should arrange for someone to contact you regularly to make sure you are managing.
20 Jan, 2022, 10.16 AM IST
How to look after your mental health if you're isolating at home with CovidIf you live alone, you should arrange for someone to contact you regularly to make sure you are managing.
19 Jan, 2022, 07.47 PM IST
COVID-19 facility should have provision for psychiatric consultation: Health MinistryResearch suggests that depression (present in about 30 per cent of diagnosed patients) and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (almo...
02 Nov, 2020, 12.03 PM IST
Coronavirus stress adding to postnatal depression, anxiety in new mothersLikelihood of maternal depression and anxiety has substantially increased during the pandemic.
20 Jun, 2020, 02.19 PM IST
For guided, tailored treatment choices, 5 new categories of mental illness have now been definedThis will help provide better treatment for millions of patients who suffer from these disorders.
09 Dec, 2017, 01.55 PM IST
Mentally ill people are more likely to take up smoking: StudyThe study says that those suffering from serious mental ailments are unlikely to quit easily , as compared to people without such diseases.
01 Jun, 2015, 03.10 PM IST