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While chemotherapy has proven to be quite effective in fighting cancer, it has several side effects. It is very common for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy to have a cloudy mind both during and after treatment. There are several measures you can take to manage the symptoms.

Over the years, plenty of misconceptions and myths about leprosy have spread widely, increasing the need to address and end the stigma and discrimination related to this disease.

Prevention is better than cure, and a good dose of laughter can help you prevent plenty of diseases. Several studies show a myriad of benefits associated with laughing.

Over the last few years, hypertension has become a major health concern in India, especially amongst the country’s urban population. To make things worse, recent research shows that high blood pressure may also speed up bone ageing.

In the current times, the number of children and teens suffering from anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues is increasing every day. While dire, this situation can still be salvaged if parents and caregivers know the right way of supporting their kids through their struggles.

The University of Missouri, School of Medicine, recently conducted a study which discovered the first evidence that short-term lifestyle changes can impact the response of insulin in the blood. Furthermore, the changes were different in both men and women. 

Researchers conducted a study that compared night owls, those who stay up late, with the early birds, those who are at their most energetic in the mornings. This study showed that sleeping in till later in the morning and staying awake late at night makes people more susceptible to developing certain chronic diseases.