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Neurologist shares the 3S that silently increase your stroke risk

Stroke is affected by 3S.(Picture credit: Freepik)

Published on Oct 23, 2025 04:35 PM IST

Cardiologist explains dangers of too much screentime

Here's what to know about the effects of prolonged screentime on your heart.(Pexels)

Updated on Sep 27, 2025 03:40 PM IST

10 ways to improve mental resilience: Psychiatrist says focus on how you think

Strong emotional resilience helps in managing the curveballs that life throws at us with more zeal and power.(Unsplash)

Published on Sep 18, 2025 11:41 AM IST

Japanese town urges residents to limit smartphone use to 2 hours, faces backlash

Toyoake draft ordinance triggered criticism from residents.(Pexels/Representational Image)

Updated on Sep 02, 2025 01:56 PM IST

ADHD and autism: 5 neurologist-approved tips to manage kids’ screen time

Parents must be vigilant about behavioural changes in their child's behaviour due to excessive screen time.(Emily Wade on Unsplash)

Updated on Aug 31, 2025 04:37 PM IST

Eye surgeon warns ‘kids under 5 are spending twice the recommended screen time'

A study from AIIMS Raipur reveals Indian children under five average 2.22 hours of screen time daily, exceeding recommended limits.(Pexels)

Published on Aug 19, 2025 08:11 PM IST

Cardiologist explains how too much screen time can impact your heart health

Experts warn that excessive screen time can harm mental and cardiovascular health.(Unsplash)

Updated on Aug 12, 2025 07:22 AM IST

Too much screen time? Doctor gives tips on brightness, contrast and font use

Be smart about your screen time use to prevent eye strain.(Freepik)

Published on Aug 07, 2025 12:00 PM IST

Can't quit screen time? Skincare routine you need to protect against blue light

Skin expert reveals these 5 ingredients fight blue light damage like magic.(File Photo)

Updated on Jul 25, 2025 05:25 PM IST

Cardiologist explains how too much screen exposure affects your heart

Too much screen can lead to heart diseases.(Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 25, 2025 02:49 PM IST

Neurologist shares 5 habits to boost brain development in kids

Prioritise a brain-friendly diet for the child.(Pexels)

Updated on Jul 22, 2025 07:14 PM IST

Neurologist shares 4 vital tips to support healthy brain development in kids

High screen time in children takes a toll on their overall wellbeing.(Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 21, 2025 07:29 AM IST

Spacing out while scrolling? Doctor shares 9 tips to beat digital fatigue

Long hours of screen time are not healthy and result in brain fog.(Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 20, 2025 04:58 PM IST

Tobacco, steroids, excessive screen time caused rise in heart attacks: Minister

Karnataka has seen a recent uptick in heart attack-related deaths, especially in districts like Hassan, where 22 have died in just 40 days.(Representational)

Published on Jul 08, 2025 11:40 AM IST

Beyond books & screens: A wake-up call for the future of education

From social distancing to screen dependency, we are facing a quiet crisis—one that conventional schools or online platforms aren't equipped to treat.. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Jun 30, 2025 06:38 PM IST

Gastroenterologist reveals what affects digestion more than junk food

By being mindful of your binge-watching habits and taking steps to mitigate potential negative effects, you can enjoy your favorite shows while supporting your digestive health. (Freepik)

Published on Jun 26, 2025 04:28 PM IST

Eye exercises, vision-friendly diet plan, lifestyle tips to beat digital strain

Simple daily practices to protect your eyes in a digital world.(Image by Pixabay)

Updated on Jun 24, 2025 06:16 PM IST

Toddler to teen: How too much screen time can slow kids’ growth, development

Children are glued to phones these days, which may slow down their developmental milestones.(Shutterstock)

Updated on Jun 18, 2025 11:22 AM IST

Are you always hooked to the screen? Doctor shares screen’s effects on brain

Too much screen time can have a variety of negative effects on our health.(Shutterstock)

Updated on Jun 10, 2025 07:18 AM IST

This one change in your night routine could dramatically lower your cancer risk

The cost of disrupted sleep connected to blue light, circadian disruption and increased cancer risk.(Image by Pexels)

Updated on Jun 03, 2025 02:45 PM IST

Doctor suggests 3 eye exercises and 7 essential habits for screen fatigue

Staring at screens for too long puts a lot of pressure on your eyes, causing strain, dryness and fatigue. (Shutterstock)

Updated on May 26, 2025 04:25 PM IST

What is a digital detox and does it really work? Here's what experts have to say

Continuous notifications and feeling pressured to be constantly updated overwhelm the brain, making it more difficult to unwind. Here's what you could do about it. (Freepik)

Updated on May 06, 2025 05:07 PM IST

World Health Day 2025: Myopia rises with screen time, expert shares tips

More and more children are getting specs because of increased screentime.(Shutterstock )

Published on Apr 07, 2025 05:36 PM IST

Planning to buy a phone for your child? Study says, hold it off: Here's why

Teenagers who were exposed to more screen during their early years, showed more signs of stress and depression.(Shutterstock)

Published on Mar 26, 2025 03:07 PM IST

Younger adults facing more mental distress than older gen: Study

The analysis identifies lifestyle — screen time, isolation, and exposure to neurotoxic chemicals in food — as the main reason for this deterioration. (Representational image)

Published on Mar 08, 2025 06:32 AM IST

The hidden reason you can’t sleep at night and it is not caffeine or screen time

Struggling to Sleep? The Hidden Cause No One Talks About.(File Photo)

Updated on Feb 17, 2025 02:25 PM IST

Turning on TV or handing phones to toddlers? Study reveals how it's dangerous

Toddlers stay engrossed and glued to the screen.(Shutterstock)

Updated on Feb 10, 2025 07:15 PM IST

Children glued to screens? Expert shares a guide for parents to help them

Children often have a high screen time, refusing to give their phones to parents.(Shutterstock)

Updated on Feb 10, 2025 04:19 PM IST

Ditch the scroll, hit the gym: Exercises that break your Internet addiction

Addicted to screens? Here’s why you should sweat it out instead!(Image by Pixabay)

Updated on Feb 07, 2025 01:17 PM IST

One more episode? Expert reveals the dark side of binge-watching temptation

People often binge-watch for very long periods.(Shutterstock)

Published on Feb 06, 2025 04:27 PM IST

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