LIFE STYLE
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Aug- 2022 -2 August
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1 August
80% of rural diabetic patients need amputation of limbs
Hyderabad: As many as 80 per cent of patients with diabetic foot in rural areas need amputation while only 20 per cent of patients in urban areas face this situation, said doctors at a conference here on Sunday. Foot care is most important in diabetes. Even a small injury leads to closure of vessels, and infection/gangrene, eventually leading to amputation of the limbs, they warned. According to doctors, diabetes causes a dangerous combination of nerve damage and impaired blood circulation that contribute to ineffective wound healing in the lower extremities. In major cities like Hyderabad, 80 per cent of the patients with diabetic foot are getting relief. Doctors say the modern technology in vascular surgery is key in salvaging limbs in…
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Jul- 2022 -29 July
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28 July
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28 July
7 Eateries owned by Tollywood celebrities in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The craze surrounding Tollywood stars is a never-ending affair and fans are always eager to know more about them. Be it their swanky car collection or the palatial houses owned by them, fans keep a track of every investment and purchase they make. Well, do you know that there are several Tollywood celebrities who have invested and own restaurants in Hyderabad? You might have visited some of these restaurants but never knew it was owned by a Tollywood celebrity. So, get ready to be surprised as we have compiled a list of Hyderabadi restaurants and clubs that are owned by Tollywood celebrities. Scroll ahead to have a look. 1. HyLife by Allu Arjun Pushpa star Allu Arjun collaborated with international hospitality brand…
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27 July
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27 July
Physical exercise helps you beat depression
Maintaining an active lifestyle like pursuing running or any other kind of physical exercise is often associated with advantages like stronger muscular body, better sleep, keeping body fat under check and importantly feeling energetic all through the day. Quite often, however, people tend to overlook the positive impact that exercise has on mental health. Powered By Regular physical activity like running, walking, or a vigorous session of lifting weights in a gym not only triggers the momentary euphoric feeling but also provides long-term protection of mental health among individuals. It is a known fact that the first advice from a psychiatrist to people suffering from depression is walking, running or any other kind of physical exercise. “There are Indian-population based…
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27 July
Coronavirus and blood clots: Causes, effects and treatment
The effects of Covid-19 on people are varied but city doctors have observed that there is a possibility of heart attacks, especially in youngsters. Some city experts say heart attacks after Covid-19 are caused due to the presence of blood clots in the body. However, others believe there is neither any scientific evidence to prove blood clot-related heart attacks occur due to Covid-19 nor that the virus causes disproportionally more heart attacks than otherwise. The jury is still out but the fact that heart attacks and blood clots and their presence in people who have suffered from Covid-19 is being discussed cannot be ignored. Mid-day Online spoke to Dr Manish Hinduja, consultant-cardio thoracic and vascular surgery, Fortis Hospital and Dr Pravin Kahale, consultant,…
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27 July
After watching viral TikTok video, passengers faking need for wheelchair at airport to avoid queues
According to the airport’s manager, after viewing a video of this on TikTok, airline passengers are jumping lines at Heathrow by acting as though they require wheelchairs. According to John Holland-Kaye, the chief executive of Heathrow airport, some travellers were using the available wheelchair assistance to try to get through the airport quickly, and this was “the wrong thing to be doing.” On a flight from Ibiza to Bristol in June, a TikTok user recorded a video of themselves acting injured and being offered a wheelchair. “Faking hurting my leg to get through security faster and on to the plane,” the caption for the video that showed the individual taking off their shoe read. About half of incoming passengers who…
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26 July




