Exercises for Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence can often be cured and controlled with some discipline and drill, writes Dr A R Vanitha Senthil (MPT) Urinary incontinence is when a person leaks urine by accident. …
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How has Covid-19 impacted Advertising?
Changes in media habits have also forced advertisers to change their strategies, writes Prabhakar Mundkur The Covid-19 pandemic has changed most things around the world. It has dramatically changed the …
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6 Ways to prevent Cyberchondria
Excessive health-related search may cause more stress and anxiety. Dr Google may not be able to rescue your health concerns instead it may worsen it causing Cyberchondria. It’s a wonderful day at home …
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Benefits of Telehealth
Since the pandemic, telehealth has been on the rise to limit Covid-19 spread. Video consultation is gradually becoming part of the new normal, assuring physical and mental health care at …
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Webinar with Dr Percy Jal Chibber on kidney and prostate care
On Saturday, September 5, Dr Percy Jal Chibber, Director-Department of Urology & Renal Transplantation Surgery, at the H N Reliance Foundation Hospital and Senior Consultant Urologist at the Jaslok and …
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10 Timeless Ghazals of Asha Bhosle
One normally associates Asha Bhosle with peppy songs but she also sang some excellent ghazals, writes Narendra Kusnur When one mentions Asha Bhosle, one normally talks of her peppier numbers, dance hits, songs she …
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8 Health Benefits of Drinking Lemon Water Every Day
Drinking lemon water on a daily basis is good for you and it takes only a week to see the difference Hydration is essential for overall health but when you …
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Is it right for conditions on travel tickets for senior citizens?
Are airlines and railways justified in placing conditions on concessional tickets for senior citizens? Sonavi Kher Desai cites a case study In India, some airlines have been offering tickets to …
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Is Telemedicine the Future of Healthcare?
With rapid advancement of technology, it is likely that telemedicine will become convenient and widely accepted in the coming years, writes Vickram Sethi Sixty years ago, telemedicine grew as a …
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When Money Leads to Abuse
Property and money are often the cause of abuse by children, and the law can be the only recourse for senior citizens. Sonavi Kher Desai cites a case study Senior …
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Covid-19 & its Effects on Organs
The dysfunction to the organs is not necessarily the doing of the viral infection but can also be a way for the body to respond to the infection, writes Dr …
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7 Overlooked Dirtiest Spots in Your Home
It’s essential to properly clean and sanitise these bad bacteria spots as they may cause allergies and sickness in the long- term if over-looked. The pandemic scare has got everybody …
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Health Live @ Seniors Today with Dr Mukesh Batra
Well-known homeopath Dr Mukesh Batra explains the benefits of homeopathy and addresses questions related to Covid-19 and healthcare for senior citizens On Saturday, August 29, 2020, Dr Mukesh Batra, well-known homeopath and …
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The Three Longevity Pillars
Enjoy your life and live long, choices you make today for your health will help improve longevity The way you care for yourself today will have an effect on your …
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Soybeans are an alternate source of protein for Senior Citizens
Soy 4 Seniors Soybeans or soya beans are plant-based protein members of the pea (legume) family of vegetables. It has been part of native traditional Asian diets for thousands of …
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Exercises to Improve Healing for Seniors
If you’re recovering from an injury, don’t avoid exercising as it can help you get better faster, explains Dr Vidhi Kothari Pipara Older adults are more susceptible to have chronic …
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Lawfully Happy
Under the Indian Constitution, every citizen is guaranteed certain rights, which are thought to be the foundation for a happy life, writes Sonavi Kher Desai Thomas Jefferson, the third president …
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Takeaways from Webinar with Dr Milan H Balakrishnan
The third session of Health Live @ Seniors Today saw the leading psychiatrist address specific queries around mental health for senior citizens given the Covid-19 pandemic scare By A …
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10 Reasons Why You must not Panic about Covid-19
As Covid-19 cases is nearing to 70,000, panic may sneak in. The pandemic is certainly not good news but being optimistic and taking precautions will definitely help. The 1918 flu …
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How to Navigate Relationship Distancing?
Is too much ‘together time’ upsetting you? We have all learnt the art of social distancing. Perhaps as time goes on, and we continue day after day to share space, …
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Advisory issued by the Government for the protection of Senior Citizens
Senior citizens are vulnerable to Covid-19 and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MSJE) along with Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and Department of Geriatric Medicine, AIIMS Delhi has …
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The Happiness of Dusk
When we discover ourselves, we are never desolate, writes Nagesh Alai The other day, amid all the social distancing and isolation imposed by the pathogen, I had called up a …
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Are You Low in Vitamin B12?
B12 deficiency is common, especially in the elderly, as with age it becomes difficult for the body to absorb this vitamin, explains Dr. Suresh Agrawal Vitamin B12 also known as …
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Telehealth: Is this the future of Medical?
Seniors can now access medical consultation from home over skype. This is an important step to protect other patients and healthcare providers from being infected. Meanwhile Virtual Reality – VR …
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