The study, led by researchers from the University of Utah in the US, shows that even a short-term exposure to air pollution elevated the risk of miscarriage by 16 per cent. From asthma to pre-term birth, air pollution has been associated with numerous adverse health outcomes. Now a new study Continue Reading
Are You Diabetic? Read Here Why You Need to Keep a Tab on Your Blood Pressure
The risk of high Blood Pressure in diabetics was significantly higher in those with cardiovascular conditions. New York: Patients with diabetes suffering from extremely high blood pressure (BP) could be at risk of organ damage due to hypertensive emergencies such as stroke, chest pain and heart failure, finds a study. Continue Reading
New Treatment Shows Promise Against Peanut Allergy
In a first, an oral immunotherapy drug derived from peanut protein could help build tolerance and eliminate potentially deadly reactions in children and adolescents with severe peanut allergies. The study showed that controlled ingestion of the medication, called AR101, derived from peanut protein, could build tolerance as well as reduce Continue Reading
Food from the countryside
An organic farmer’s market featuring produce from the region Lady’s fingers in red, and white, and even one that’s one feet long. Tomatoes the size of grapes, and hand-picked wild greens. Country vegetables, some of which one would not even have heard of, will occupy pride of place at Namma Continue Reading
After 25 years, time stops at Thai Pavilion
An adherence to authentic flavours has ensured Thai Pavilion’s permanent place on Mumbai’s culinary map Twenty-five years have elapsed and time seems to have stopped at Thai Pavilion. It’s not every day that a restaurant in a five-star hotel in Mumbai completes 25 years. Even today, a meal at Thai Continue Reading