Injury

Blue light therapy can be the answer to mild traumatic brain injury

Posted By IANS, January 17, 2020 at 01:04pm

Blue light therapy promotes better sleep, which, is necessary for healing mild traumatic brain injury.
Spinal cord injury linked to higher rates of stroke: Know why

Posted By IANS, November 09, 2019 at 11:07am

According to studies, spinal cord injuries have been associated with a higher risk of strokes. Experts now try to answer the question as to why this happens.
Everything you need to know about concussion

Posted By Paras Hemrajani, September 12, 2019 at 05:57pm

Concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury that heals with time. Read on to know more about it.
Know the history and significance of World Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day

Posted By Juhi Kumari, September 05, 2019 at 07:48pm

As we celebrate World Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day today, here is a brief history of the day for you. Read on to know what all it stands for.
Career-ending injuries ruin the dreams many athletes

Posted By Paras Hemrajani, August 25, 2019 at 07:06pm

If fame is fickle, then so is health. A player takes up a sport at a very early age, and that sport becomes his life. And suddenly, one wrong step and the dreams come crashing down. Read on to know further.
Pain in the legs? It could be a pinched nerve, blood clot or more

Posted By Editorial Team, August 01, 2019 at 07:33pm

Pain in the legs can be an excruciating condition that can cause physical disability. Read on to know what causes them and how to deal with it.
Head injury may cause loss of smell, anxiety: Study

Posted By IANS, July 25, 2019 at 08:41am

According to a new study published in the journal Brain Injury, even minor accidents can provoke the same kind of problems as in major head injuries.
Traumatic brain injury: Its cognitive impacts, treatments and home care

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, June 26, 2019 at 08:40pm

If you have a loved one who has suffered a traumatic brain injury, you will have to be understanding and really, really patient. Here is all you need to know about this condition so that you can help him or her fight it better.
ICC World Cup 2019: 5 common knee injuries that can keep cricketers off the field

Posted By Editorial Team, May 31, 2019 at 12:03am

Are you an aspiring cricketer? Do you have a budding cricketer at home who dreams of being a part of the Indian team in ICC Cricket World Cup some day? If the answer is yes, read on to know about the most common knee injuries that can threaten your cricket dreams.
Cricket injuries: Drive them out of the boundary

Posted By Editorial Team, May 03, 2019 at 05:50pm

Do you love playing cricket? Do you have a budding cricketer at home? Here is a round-up of the most common cricket injuries and ways to prevent them or at least reduce their impact.
Badminton pairs at greater risk of serious eye injury during game: Study

Posted By ANI, April 20, 2019 at 11:18am

As per the findings of a study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, the researchers revealed that doubles badminton players are more likely to suffer from an eye injury as compared to the singles version of the game.
Animal Assisted Therapy: When those four-legged friends become your healers

Posted By Juhi Kumari, April 10, 2019 at 04:12pm

While a new research has revealedthat animal-assisted therapy can foster ability to handle social interaction and emotional involvement in patients with brain injury, here we tell you everything you need to know about this new treatment option.
Avoid yoga if you are suffering from these health conditions

Posted By Editorial Team, March 05, 2019 at 06:09pm
Try yoga to relive shoulder pain and prevent frozen shoulder

Posted By Editorial Team, February 12, 2019 at 10:39am

You must also ensure that you do a few yoga asanas and exercises to keep your joints active and prevent frozen shoulder.
Follow these expert tips to tackle back pain

Posted By Editorial Team, February 03, 2019 at 04:12pm

Are you suffering from that annoying back pain? Dr Shreyas Katharani, Head of Physiotherapy department at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, gives you tips to manage it.
There is a new eye drop to protect your vision

Posted By Editorial Team, December 27, 2018 at 06:31pm

Severe scarring on the surface of your cornea may lead to loss of sight. But don't worry, a new-found treatment will protect your eyes. Read on to know more about various eye infections.
All you need to do when your back hurts

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, December 27, 2018 at 03:31pm

According to a recent study conducted at the Boston Medical Center, constant back pain is linked with earlier death. Here, we brief you about various types of back pain and solutions for them.
6 common sports injuries + how to deal with them

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, December 27, 2018 at 09:18am

Do you know that sports injuries could occur due to insufficient warmup and poor training practices? Here, we list some common sports injuries and tell you how to treat them.
All you need to know about ankle ligament injury

Posted By Shriya Sinha, December 22, 2018 at 07:55pm

Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw couldn't play in the Australia-India Test series owing to an unfortunate ankle ligament injury. This injury can keep anyone tied to a bed for months. Here is how to treat and prevent it.
Suffering from joint issues? Try these 5 low (or no!)-impact exercises to stay fit

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, December 18, 2018 at 12:53pm

Low-impact exercises are easier on your body and joints. They help you burn calories, rev up metabolism and improve your heart rate without stressing your joints.