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No timeline yet for Lucknow rehab centre deaths probe
Probe committee in the process of finalising report...they will submit it to the government department concerned, says district magistrate
Published on Apr 02, 2025 07:40 AM IST
{After Mohali momo incident} Food safety officials inspect eateries in Ludhiana dist
According to district health officer (DHO) Dr Amarjeet Kaur, the food and drug authority also directed them to increase vigil to ensure the food safety standard
Published on Mar 27, 2025 09:36 AM IST
Rakshit Sharma, Ludhiana
Can baking soda, lemon make teeth white? Dentist debunks teeth whitening myths
Can teeth whitening affect enamel? Know the facts behind various myths associated to teeth whitening.
Published on Mar 19, 2025 08:08 PM IST
Adenomyosis: What is it? Doctor explains early signs, risk factors and treatment
From early warning signs to the health complications and treatment options, know all about adenomyosis from the expert here.
Updated on Mar 18, 2025 05:43 PM IST
Punjab officials raid unhygienic momo factory, find severed dog's head in fridge
The Mohali municipal corporation slapped a fine of ₹12,000 on the owner of the momo factory over the dog's head and the unhygienic conditions of the unit.
Updated on Mar 18, 2025 07:23 PM IST
Doctor reveals 3 'toxic bathroom items you should throw away ASAP'
From toothbrush to razor blades, know the three things that you must toss out right away.
Updated on Mar 06, 2025 12:22 PM IST
Stop peeing in the shower: Experts warn of surprising side effect, hidden risk
Bathroom habits gone too far? You will never pee in your shower after reading this warning based on the findings of a recent survey.
Published on Mar 04, 2025 08:45 PM IST
Is your toothpaste safe? Study says it can disrupt oral microbiome environment
The study observed how toothpaste can reduce both harmful and helpful bacteria inside the mouth, causing disruption in the balance.
Published on Mar 03, 2025 01:57 PM IST
Harnessing collaboration to solve WASH challenges
This article is authored by Naina Lal Kidwai, chair, India Sanitation Coalition, New Delhi.
Published on Mar 03, 2025 12:06 PM IST
Naina Lal Kidwai
Watch out for this hidden infection can cause infertility in women
Are you ignoring these warning signs? This common infection is a silent threat to women’s health and could impact your fertility!
Published on Feb 18, 2025 06:35 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
300 cats found in Pune apartment, municipal corporation steps in
Around 300 cats were discovered in a Pune apartment, leading to municipal intervention after complaints from neighbors about unhygienic conditions.
Published on Feb 18, 2025 10:49 AM IST
ANI |
Common gynecological infections and tips to prevent them: Doctor explains
From HPV infections to UTIs, know the common gynecological infections and tips to prevent them.
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 08:55 PM IST
Doctor stops showering for 5 years, reveals how skin adapts naturally
A doctor stopped showering for five years, finding that excessive washing disrupts skin's microbiome. He argued hygiene and bathing are not the same.
Published on Feb 09, 2025 08:48 AM IST
Daily habits that are destroying your teeth, remedies to fix your oral hygiene
Dentists reveal warning signs of unhealthy teeth you must never ignore and dental care tips to fix your oral hygiene before it is too late.
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 02:43 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Kayakalp evaluation: Ludhiana civil hospital ranks last among 13 selected dists in state audit
Out of 23 district hospitals in Punjab, only 13 met the qualification criteria, with Ludhiana’s Civil Hospital—situated in the state’s biggest city—securing the 13th position
Published on Feb 02, 2025 05:42 AM IST
Rakshit Sharma, Ludhiana
What to use for body odour? Complete guide to treating body odour
From soap to habits, this guide covers all the components that can help reduce body odour.
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 04:06 PM IST
Dental care tips to keep your teeth bright and white in the winter months
Snow isn’t the only thing that should be white this winter! Check out these easy dental care and oral hygiene tips to maintain white teeth during winter season.
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 07:01 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
FSSAI sets target to train 2.5 million food handlers by 2026
As part of the training, the country’s top food safety regulator will train people in university, college and hostel canteens to ensure availability of hygienically handled, safe food to people.
Updated on Nov 18, 2024 06:56 AM IST
Rhythma Kaul, New Delhi
Ultimate guide to dog grooming for keeping your furry friend clean
Discover a detailed guide to dog care with expert advice from a veterinarian, covering all the essential tips for maintaining your dog's health and hygiene.
Updated on Nov 16, 2024 01:25 PM IST
World Diabetes Day 2024: Simple ways to treat, prevent diabetic foot diseases
World Diabetes Day 2024: Here's how diabetic foot diseases and foot ulcers are caused, who is at risk, signs to watch and expert tips to prevent or manage them
Published on Nov 14, 2024 01:58 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Shocking number of people skip it after using toilet
The report emphasizes effective handwashing, particularly after using the toilet, to prevent disease. Many still neglect this with a notable gender gap.
Published on Oct 23, 2024 12:04 PM IST
HT Lifestyle Desk | Edited by Adrija Dey
It is not just about itchy skin: Know surprising truth about Atopic Dermatitis
Scratching beyond the surface: Here’s all you need to know about Atopic Dermatitis as Eczema is on the rise in India.
Published on Oct 22, 2024 04:22 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Rats feast on sweets, runs over laddoos at Delhi shop. Watch
Rats were seen munching on sweets at Aggarwal Sweets in Delhi, while customers remained oblivious, raising serious food safety concerns.
Updated on Oct 06, 2024 11:17 AM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Stop germs in their tracks: 12 essential hygiene tips for your kids
Is your child at risk? Parents, don't miss these hygiene tips to keep your kids healthy and protect them from illness
Published on Sep 27, 2024 07:48 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Ludhiana: Market associations decry lack of washrooms
In March this year, during the Sarkar Vyapaar Milni, the chief secretary announced the plan to build 10 public washrooms in different market associations across Ludhiana
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 05:38 AM IST
Sukhpreet Singh, Ludhiana
Hepatitis cases soar among Indian children: What is causing it?
Are our kids safe? The alarming spike in hepatitis cases in India are more deadly than HIV and TB combined. Experts reveal what’s causing it.
Published on Aug 27, 2024 01:42 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Mom’s guide to perfect hygiene during breastfeeding: Protect your baby’s health
Leaky clothes to unclean nipples, don’t let bad hygiene ruin your breastfeeding journey. Here are essential tips mothers just can’t miss.
Updated on Aug 27, 2024 12:50 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Oral care tips for relishing seasonal foods without tooth sensitivity hassles
Beat tooth sensitivity this summer with these expert oral care tips
Updated on Aug 21, 2024 01:37 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Taste of Life: When Hindu, Muslim pilgrims were blamed for global spread of cholera
Attendees of The Third International Commission on Cholera, held in Istanbul on February 13, 1866, unanimously agreed that Indians greatly contributed to the spread of the disease
Updated on Aug 01, 2024 05:38 AM IST
Chinmay Damle
Battling cancer during monsoon: Expert shares essential tips and precautions
For cancer patients, monsoon can be a time of increased vulnerability and complications. Here are hygiene, nutrition and mental health tips and precautions
Published on Jul 29, 2024 08:29 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi