HEALTH
With the arrival of monsoon, waterborne diseases are on a spi Viral hepatitis is one of the diseases spread through contaminated water
[…]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
[…]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
[…]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
[…]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
[…]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
[…]India has a shockingly large incidence of cardiovascular diseases in youngsters, due to a combination of genetic reasons and changed lifestyle patterns, particularly junk food, sedentary habits and substance abuse
[…]Justice Yashant Varma, while dealing with the petition by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), observed that the strike would cause grave prejudice and seriously impede the working of the institution.
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