Noise

Beware: Excessive use of headphones can make you deaf

Posted By Paras Hemrajani, October 05, 2019 at 03:14pm

Cranking up the volume and listening to your favorite music on headphones can lead to hearing loss. Read on to know more.
Hearing difficulty might keep older patients away from health care routine: Study

Posted By ANI, April 03, 2019 at 02:34pm

A new research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society has revealed that hearing difficulty in old age is linked to lower involvement in health care routine.
Tracking heart rate can help detect hearing loss early: Study

Posted By Agencies, March 02, 2019 at 06:15pm

A new study published in the journal PLOS One has revealed that assessing human hearing ability by tracking the heart rate can lead to early detection of hearing loss that can help in the development of communication and language skills.
Know the health benefits of red wine

Posted By juhi kumari, January 22, 2019 at 02:16pm

Perceived as a classy choice and an excuse to celebrate, wine can be of good physical health if consumed moderately.
Try these natural remedies to tackle hearing loss

Posted By Editorial Team, January 20, 2019 at 04:43pm
How noise pollution affects your health

Posted By Editorial Team, December 12, 2018 at 12:43pm

Don't take noise pollution lightly. From children to old people and even pregnant women, everyone needs to be wary of noise pollution,
Study: noise pollution in hospitals is a rising problem

Posted By ANI, November 21, 2018 at 05:59pm

Noise pollution obstructs communication among staff in the hospitals and creates irritation and fatigue eventually hampering the quality of healthcare. Moreover, it contributes negatively to staff performance.
Those exposed to chronic noise pollution have an increased risk of heart disease, warns study

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, November 05, 2018 at 09:38pm

Avoid prolonged exposure to chronic noise pollution as that may ail your heart, shows study.
Air Pollution, noise tied to cardiovascular diseases

Posted By Editorial Team, October 26, 2018 at 07:58am

According to a study, air pollution along with transportation noise, can put you at the risk of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.
Firecrackers: 10 reasons why they are health hazards

Posted By Upneet Pansare, October 23, 2018 at 03:25pm

The Supreme Court has said that firecrackers can only be burnt between 8 pm to 10 pm on Diwali and between 11.45 pm and 12.45 am on Christmas and New Year. Here are some of the many dangerous effects firecrackers can have on your health.
Here is how noise pollution is ruining your health

Posted By Debjani Arora, October 15, 2018 at 02:25pm

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), one in five people is regularly exposed to noise levels that could "significantly" damage their health. Environmental noise is among the "top environmental risks to health" and people are most affected by road traffic noise.
Did you know that environment pollution can make you prone to Alzheimer's disease?

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, September 21, 2018 at 08:37pm

Environmental pollution may be a potent trigger of Alzheimer's disease. On the World Alzheimer's Day, 2018, here is everything you should know about environmental pollution and Alzheimer's disease.
These odd risk factors of a heart related disease may surprise you

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, September 16, 2018 at 05:18pm

Here are few odd factors that may make increase your risk of getting a heart attack or any kind of heart-related ailments. Know them to prevent your heart from failing.
Suffering from high blood pressure? These risk factors may surprise you

Posted By Sreemoyee Chatterjee, August 23, 2018 at 12:21pm

You may not be aware of these factors leading to high blood pressure. In fact, you may be shocked to learn about them as you may have never imagined that these factors can result in hypertension. Know and watch out for the triggers. .
'Preschool teachers at higher risk of hearing problems'

Posted By Agencies, June 27, 2018 at 09:32am

It is because the preschool teachers are regularly exposed to voices and screams that often convey important information and is difficult to avoid.
'Hearing loss is treatable' says cricket sensation Brett Lee

Posted By Agencies, May 30, 2018 at 06:09pm

Deafness, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), refers to the complete loss of hearing ability in one or both ears, while "hearing impairment" refers to both complete and partial loss of hearing ability.
Noise pollution can trigger death due to heart attack

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, May 24, 2018 at 10:53am

Sound pollution can wreck your overall well-being. Know how.
Sleep Tip: Listen to white nosie

Posted By Bhavyajyoti Chilukoti, January 04, 2018 at 12:09pm

Try this simple sleep trick the next time sounds of bikes and cars hamper your sleep.
Mumbai set for noisy immersion of Lord Ganesha idols after SC order

Posted By Agencies, September 06, 2017 at 10:47am

Putting on hold the Bombay High Court order that had stayed the Central government notification.
Noise pollution: 6 ways exposure to loud noises can affect your health

Posted By Sandhya Raghavan, August 27, 2017 at 08:28pm

Continuous exposure to loud noises, like those during Ganpati festival processions, can even cause impaired development in children.