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Girls as young as 3 show signs of being 'preoccupied' with their physical appearance, researchers say

July 15, 2024 7:00 pm

High-profile cases, like that of Prachi Nigam, where extreme reactions are being given to a young, school girl on her appearance, further reinforce the pressure on young girls to conform to an idealised image.

Ishan Kishan says he experienced travel fatigue; know about its symptoms, and what can be done

July 09, 2024 10:30 am

Travel fatigue could lead to poor motivation and can adversely affect performance, said consultant neurologist Dr Sudhir Kumar, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad.

8 warning signs your body needs a break

July 05, 2024 9:38 am

Ignoring these warning signs can lead to burnout, a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion

Ishant Sharma says Anushka Sharma has made Virat Kohli calmer: 'We talk a lot about...'

July 04, 2024 3:33 pm

Team India T20 World Cup Victory Parade: Taking a page out of Virat-Anushka diary, let's understand how a partner can be a source of calmness

Study relates stroke risk with mental ability

June 29, 2024 1:30 pm

Even as no cause-and-effect relationships were established, they suggested that mental ability (or cognitive function) could serve to identify people at a higher risk of getting a stroke, thereby delaying disability and death.

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar discusses the importance of prioritising mental health with Iceland's PM Bjarni Benediktsson

June 24, 2024 11:15 pm

The leader's Iceland visit follows meetings and keynote speeches at events at the United Nations in Geneva.

How practice of psychiatry has evolved to deal with changing times, Gen Z and rising mental health issues

June 25, 2024 12:10 pm

The negative aspect is the "Dr Google Syndrome", said Dr Chavda. "Everyone thinks that four hours on Google allows them to become a doctor or argue with doctors," said Dr Kersi Chavda, consultant psychiatrist, P D Hinduja Hospital, Khar

Gore impacts adults and children differently; mental health experts share how

June 16, 2024 1:16 pm

Children and teenagers are more prone to get affected by gore than adults, thus it becomes important to be mindful of the impact of such content and seek help if needed.

Many people get withdrawal symptoms when they try to stop antidepressants. So how can you safely stop?

June 16, 2024 9:25 am

A recent Lancet systematic review found around one in six to seven people experienced withdrawal symptoms when stopping antidepressants.

Mood shifts heighten pleasure responses in people with bipolar disorder: Study

June 16, 2024 9:25 am

Using the functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) brain scanning technique, the researchers tracked the brain responses of the participants while winning and losing

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Six women journalists accuse union minister MJ Akbar of sexual harassment

June 22, 2020 6:14 pm

At least 6 women journalists, who have previously worked with MJ Akbar, the Minister of State for External Affairs, accused him of sexual harassment during his time as a journalist and editor.