HEALTH

Ahona Sengupta -August 16, 2022

Diabetes Neuropathy, a serious diabetes complication that may affect 50% patients

Diabetes Neuropathy, a serious diabetes complication that may affect 50% patients

Diabetes-related neuropathy has four arms – peripheral, autonomic, proximal, and focal – and often damages nerves in the legs and feet

Patriot Bureau -August 5, 2022

A study reports LTL-obesity relationship in women for first time

A study reports LTL-obesity relationship in women for first time

A cross-sectional study conducted between 2015-2020 has revealed that the biomarker Leucocyte Telomere Length is linked to obesity in prediabetic and type 2 diabetic women

Judith Mariya Antony -July 28, 2022

Fight against viral hepatitis

Fight against viral hepatitis

With the arrival of monsoon, waterborne diseases are on a spi Viral hepatitis is one of the diseases spread through contaminated water

Wara Samar -July 18, 2022

Wondering if a menstrual cup is the right choice? We have got you covered

Wondering if a menstrual cup is the right choice? We have got you covered

With landfills mounting with myriads of plastic waste, a significant portion of it is contributed by sanitary waste. Using menstrual cups is one of the many ways by which menstruators can reduce the burden on the environment. Patriot speaks with Delhiites to know what they think about this affordable and environment-friendly option that is claimed to be a life-changer for many

Judith Mariya Antony -June 19, 2022

Combine yoga with home remedies to boost immunity, says this yoga guru

Combine yoga with home remedies to boost immunity, says this yoga guru

As International Yoga Day approaches, Patriot talks to Bijoylaxmi Hota, author of Yoga For Super Immunity to get the right guidance on how to practice yoga and what it can do to help you tackle the disease

Wara Samar -June 17, 2022

Another virus strikes, and it’s as rare as Justin Bieber

Another virus strikes, and it’s as rare as Justin Bieber

After the news of pop sensation Justin Bieber cancelling his India tour spread, everyone wants to know about the rare condition which afflicts him: the Ramsay Hunt Syndrome

Judith Mariya Antony -May 19, 2022

With 96 dengue cases in Delhi so far, here’s how you can dodge the disease

With 96 dengue cases in Delhi so far, here’s how you can dodge the disease

The capital has reported nearly hundred dengue cases this year, even as monsoon is yet to arrive. The climate conditions are conducive to mosquito breeding, putting Delhi at the risk of a dengue outbreak. Here are some tips about the symptoms, details about the disease and preventive measures that can be taken

Akshay Vashistha -May 11, 2022

It’s time we talk about women’s reproductive rights

It’s time we talk about women’s reproductive rights

Family planning in India, let alone in the national capital region, is not discussed with much ease. Considering how India is struggling with overpopulation, which is mounting increasing pressure on the already stressed and limited resources, the need to discuss subjects such as contraception, and sexual and reproductive rights becomes more necessary than ever