What's flexitarian diet & how does it affect heart?

IANS | February 25, 2024 2:33 PM

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) A flexitarian diet, also known as a semi-vegetarian diet, emphasises plant foods with limited or occasional meat consumption. As per a new study, a flexitarian diet was linked with lower cardiovascular risk than an omnivorous diet.

PM Modi to dedicate AIIMS Bathinda to the nation today

IANS | February 25, 2024 9:25 AM

Chandigarh, Feb 25 (IANS) In a significant step towards strengthening tertiary healthcare in Punjab’s Malwa region facing high health risks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday will virtually dedicate to the nation All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bathinda.

Monkey Fever scare: TN public health department issues advisory

IANS | February 24, 2024 4:40 PM

Chennai, Feb 24 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu public health department has issued an advisory to the Tamil Nadu forest department and local authorities in areas bordering Karnataka as the threat of Monkey Fever looms large over the border villages.

Why are millennials, Gen Z people obsessed with biohacking?

IANS | February 20, 2024 7:13 PM

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) A desire for self-optimisation, natural curiosity, and being tech-savvy makes millennials, Gen Z people obsessed with 'biohacking' - a wellness trend that seeks to enhance people's lives by optimising bodies, behavioural experts said on Tuesday.