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Asthma in seniors could be India’s next health crisis: Here's what you can do

World Asthma Day 2025: Wheezing, coughing, tired? You could be missing the silent asthma diagnosis. Doctor reveals signs to watch out for and management tips.

Is it just ageing or undiagnosed asthma? Doctor urges seniors to pay attention!(Image by Pexels)

lifestyle

Updated on May 06, 2025 05:03 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Doctor shares 6 new hernia treatments that can save you from a lifetime of pain

Hernia is sneaky and deadly but these six modern treatments might just save your life.

Mesh, robots and muscle moves: The surprising science behind 6 most advanced hernia treatments.(Image by Freepik)

lifestyle

Published on Apr 30, 2025 07:57 AM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

150 students of Gujarat schools suffer from viral infection, 18 hospitalised

According to Chief DHO, 150 students have contracted upper respiratory tract infections with symptoms of cough and fever.

As many as 18 girl students suffering from fever were admitted to a community health centre on Saturday, Chief District Health Officer Dr Anil Patel said. (Representative image/HT file)

education

Updated on Feb 10, 2025 09:21 AM IST

PTI | , Surat

'Chinese beg people to put ginger on throat': But does this 'home remedy' work?

The simple answer is: No. According to a doctor, this hack is risky and is unlikely to protect you from 'cold, sore throat, inflammation, or pain'.

We asked a doctor if putting ginger like this on the throat is an effective home remedy for soothing a sore throat, cough, and other respiratory issues. Find out what she said. (Instagram/ Have 1 Tip)

lifestyle

Published on Jan 21, 2025 05:00 PM IST

BySanya Panwar

Delhi polls: Landfill, health problems, poor infra are issues plaguing voters in Ghazipur

india news

Updated on Jan 12, 2025 03:46 PM IST

PTI |

HMPV vs Covid-19: Understanding the key differences and dangers

As India logs 5 cases of HMPV, here's all you need to know about how human metapneumovirus is different from Covid-19 and warning signs to watch out for.

Schools in China closed as HMPV infections surge; WHO demands detailed information on outbreak.(Photo by X/COVID19_disease)

lifestyle

Updated on Jan 07, 2025 01:13 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Everyday foods wreaking havoc on your bladder…and what to eat instead

Embarrassed by bladder leaks? Here’s how diet and exercise can save the day.

Say 'goodbye' to embarrassment with these game-changing solutions for urinary incontinence or bladder leaks.(File Photo)

lifestyle

Updated on Dec 12, 2024 11:59 AM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Immunity boosting nutrition for kids during weather change

Boost your little ones' immune system with nutrient-rich foods! Here are 4 must-have nutrients to include in your kids' daily diet.

Add these 4 immunity boosting nutrients to your children's diet.(Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko on Pexels)

lifestyle

Updated on Dec 06, 2024 07:43 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Delhi's smog siege: NCR cyclists, walkers modify outdoor plans amid ‘v.poor’ AQI

Delhi's AQI is still above 300, which has compelled cyclists and heritage walkers to tweak their outdoor routine to avoid becoming vulnerable to smog.

Cyclists at Kartavya Path have been masking-up to combat the smog during early mornings.(Photo: Arvind Yadav/HT (For representational purposes only))

htcity

Published on Nov 06, 2024 02:56 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Sore throat, cold, fever slowing you down? Avoid these dehydration mistakes

Feeling fatigued with a cold in this changing weather? It might be ‘silent dehydration’ holding you back! Here's how to restore your body’s vital fluids

Sore throat, cold, fever slowing you down in this changing weather? Avoid these dehydration mistakes for faster recovery (Photo by Pexels)

lifestyle

Published on Nov 04, 2024 02:18 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Indian cough syrups fail quality tests: Here's what to look for on the label

As Indian cough syrups fail quality control testing in bulk, here's taking a look at what's going wrong and what exactly to look for when buying one

More than 300 batches of Indian cough syrup have failed to meet quality control standards, being deemed 'toxic'(Photo: Shutterstock - For representation purpose only)

htcity

Published on Jul 26, 2024 03:34 PM IST

ByAalokitaa Basu

Coughs to COPD: Warning signs of lung damage, tips to combat tobacco addiction

Breaking free from tobacco: Check out this guide on spotting early signs of COPD; effective strategies to quit smoking and protect lungs or improve lung health

Coughs to COPD: Recognising warning signs of lung damage and tips to combat tobacco addiction (Photo by Sandra G. Collins)

lifestyle

Published on Jul 18, 2024 05:29 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Difference between acute and chronic asthma: Symptoms to watch out for

Understanding acute and chronic asthma: Know their differences, symptoms to watch out for and tips to manage the health condition

lifestyle

Published on Jun 05, 2024 01:15 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Understanding symptoms, risks, treatment, prevention

Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Here's all you need to know about the signs and symptoms, risks, treatment and prevention of TB

Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Understanding symptoms, risks, treatment and prevention of TB (Photo by Vecteezy)

lifestyle

Published on May 29, 2024 08:59 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

The mysterious spike in whooping cough cases

Surge in whooping cough cases seen in US and Europe, particularly affecting infants. Experts warn of potential tenfold increase in 2024.

Whooping cough, or pertussis, cases are spiking across the US and Europe. Experts say it’s unclear why.(Thomas Trutschel/photothek/picture alliance)

lifestyle

Published on May 24, 2024 01:25 PM IST

ByDeutsche Welle | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri

Why is whooping cough surging in UK? Falling vaccination rates may be the answer

Whooping cough is so infectious because pertussis has a very long infectious period of up to five weeks – where infected people can pass bacteria on to others.

Globally, there are an estimated 24 million cases of whooping cough each year and around 160,000 deaths. (Pexels)

lifestyle

Published on May 15, 2024 04:31 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Southampton

Swine flu outbreak in Assam: Symptoms and precautions

Swine flu outbreak in Assam: Key precautions to avoid swine flu or H1N1 and symptoms to watch out for

lifestyle

Published on May 06, 2024 08:24 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Random Forays: Amiable humans and their sneezes

Allergy season is here! Stocking up on tissues and remedies is essential. Sneezing can be sudden and uncontrollable, but it's a human phenomenon unlike coughs or hiccups.

A sneeze enforces itself upon a human being quite suddenly and undeniably. (HT File)

cities

Updated on Mar 24, 2024 07:34 AM IST

ByVivek Atray

12 ways and exercises to manage your respiratory health during end of winters

Here are some tips, exercises and breathing techniques to keep away flu, sinuses, cold and cough and help manage your respiratory health as the winters end

lifestyle

Published on Feb 17, 2024 03:23 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Protection tips against Asthma and ways to keep symptoms at bay

As winter ends, here are essential tips for managing Asthma and ways to protect your kids against the symptoms amid cold weather transition

lifestyle

Published on Feb 17, 2024 10:23 AM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Tips to protect yourself from cold, flu and COVID-19 this winter season

As winter arrives, respiratory viruses, including a dominant COVID-19 variant, pose health concerns. Discover essential tips for staying healthy this season.

lifestyle

Published on Jan 21, 2024 02:52 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri

Winter woes: Ludhiana health experts warn of flu, paediatric pneumonia

Doctors across the city have reported a substantial uptick in such cases. The pediatric outpatient department (OPD) at the civil hospital is witnessing 5-7 cases of pneumonia among children under five years daily

cities

Updated on Dec 27, 2023 06:20 AM IST

ByDinkle Popli, Ludhiana

Could a 'funky' new bacteria be behind US dog health crisis?

The unknow disease sweeping across the US causes dogs to cough up blood, develop pneumonia and, in some cases, die.

Uncharted bacteria named as the primary culprit behind the dog disease(Facebook)

world news

Published on Nov 23, 2023 07:15 PM IST

ByTuhin Das Mahapatra

Mask on the face, prayer on the lips: How Delhi survives foul air

HT spoke to those who are on the road due the nature of their work about how they are coping with the poisonous air

Delhi’s air quality slightly improved on Sunday but stayed in the very poor zone. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

cities

Updated on Nov 20, 2023 12:44 AM IST

ByAshna Butani

Pune reports 434 influenza cases in 10 months, third highest in state

According to the data provided by the state health department, Mumbai during the same period has reported the highest 1,869 influenza A cases, followed by Thane (590)

A total of 36 influenza deaths have been reported this year out of which 28 deaths were amongst the H1N1 infected patients and eight amongst the H3N2 infected patients said the report. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

cities

Published on Nov 17, 2023 10:23 PM IST

ByVicky Pathare

Cough sound analysis assists in determining severity of Covid-19 patients

The study states that assessing the cough sounds can help in detecting the risk of severe pneumonia

lifestyle

Published on Sep 25, 2023 06:50 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Catalonia

Treatment for snoring might lessen respiratory and heartburn symptoms: Study

The study states that treating obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can lessen the symptoms of nighttime heartburn, coughing, and wheezing.

Treatment for uncontrollable snoring might help lessen respiratory and heartburn symptoms at night: Study(Shutterstock)

lifestyle

Published on Sep 01, 2023 01:34 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Lausanne

DCGI asks doctors to advise patients against use of Pholcodine cough syrups

The DCGI has issued an alert on cough and cold remedies containing Pholcodine due to safety concerns triggering severe allergic reactions.

DCGI has asked doctors to advise patients to stop taking pholcodine containing cough syrups and cold remedies and suggest an alternative to treat their symptoms. (Representative Photo)

india news

Published on Jul 20, 2023 01:21 PM IST

ByYagya Sharma

Ludhiana dist reports 51 new Covid cases

The district on Sunday recorded 51 new Covid cases, with the positivity rate shooting up to 9.17% from 5.75% on Saturday

A total of 114,229 residents have tested positive for the virulent disease, while 3,023 people have succumbed to the deadly virus in Ludhiana since the outbreak of the disease. (HT File PHOTO)

cities

Updated on Apr 24, 2023 12:22 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

Covid-19: Hospitalisation low in Bihar despite rise in active cases

Despite an increase in the number of active cases, only 20 patients required hospitalisation, while the bulk of the remaining 837 were under home isolation across the state, the government data said.

A health worker takes swab samples in Patna. (HT Photo)

cities

Updated on Apr 23, 2023 10:50 PM IST

ByRuchir Kumar

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World Asthma Day 2025: Wheezing, coughing, tired? You could be missing the silent asthma diagnosis. Doctor reveals signs to watch out for and management tips.

Hernia is sneaky and deadly but these six modern treatments might just save your life.

According to Chief DHO, 150 students have contracted upper respiratory tract infections with symptoms of cough and fever.

The simple answer is: No. According to a doctor, this hack is risky and is unlikely to protect you from 'cold, sore throat, inflammation, or pain'.

Delhi polls: Landfill, health problems, poor infra are issues plaguing voters in Ghazipur

As India logs 5 cases of HMPV, here's all you need to know about how human metapneumovirus is different from Covid-19 and warning signs to watch out for.

Embarrassed by bladder leaks? Here’s how diet and exercise can save the day.

Boost your little ones' immune system with nutrient-rich foods! Here are 4 must-have nutrients to include in your kids' daily diet.

Delhi's AQI is still above 300, which has compelled cyclists and heritage walkers to tweak their outdoor routine to avoid becoming vulnerable to smog.

Feeling fatigued with a cold in this changing weather? It might be ‘silent dehydration’ holding you back! Here's how to restore your body’s vital fluids

As Indian cough syrups fail quality control testing in bulk, here's taking a look at what's going wrong and what exactly to look for when buying one

Breaking free from tobacco: Check out this guide on spotting early signs of COPD; effective strategies to quit smoking and protect lungs or improve lung health

Understanding acute and chronic asthma: Know their differences, symptoms to watch out for and tips to manage the health condition

Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Here's all you need to know about the signs and symptoms, risks, treatment and prevention of TB

Surge in whooping cough cases seen in US and Europe, particularly affecting infants. Experts warn of potential tenfold increase in 2024.

Whooping cough is so infectious because pertussis has a very long infectious period of up to five weeks – where infected people can pass bacteria on to others.

Swine flu outbreak in Assam: Key precautions to avoid swine flu or H1N1 and symptoms to watch out for

Allergy season is here! Stocking up on tissues and remedies is essential. Sneezing can be sudden and uncontrollable, but it's a human phenomenon unlike coughs or hiccups.

Here are some tips, exercises and breathing techniques to keep away flu, sinuses, cold and cough and help manage your respiratory health as the winters end

As winter ends, here are essential tips for managing Asthma and ways to protect your kids against the symptoms amid cold weather transition

As winter arrives, respiratory viruses, including a dominant COVID-19 variant, pose health concerns. Discover essential tips for staying healthy this season.

Doctors across the city have reported a substantial uptick in such cases. The pediatric outpatient department (OPD) at the civil hospital is witnessing 5-7 cases of pneumonia among children under five years daily

The unknow disease sweeping across the US causes dogs to cough up blood, develop pneumonia and, in some cases, die.

HT spoke to those who are on the road due the nature of their work about how they are coping with the poisonous air

According to the data provided by the state health department, Mumbai during the same period has reported the highest 1,869 influenza A cases, followed by Thane (590)

The study states that assessing the cough sounds can help in detecting the risk of severe pneumonia

The study states that treating obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can lessen the symptoms of nighttime heartburn, coughing, and wheezing.

The DCGI has issued an alert on cough and cold remedies containing Pholcodine due to safety concerns triggering severe allergic reactions.

The district on Sunday recorded 51 new Covid cases, with the positivity rate shooting up to 9.17% from 5.75% on Saturday

Despite an increase in the number of active cases, only 20 patients required hospitalisation, while the bulk of the remaining 837 were under home isolation across the state, the government data said.

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