Thyroid storm, a rare condition, in which people who suffer from hyperthyroidism happens when your thyroid gland releases a large number of hormones in a short time which the body is not able to handle. Being a rare complication of hyperthyroidism, thyroid storm is a medical emergency and can be life-threatening if ignored or goes undiagnosed. Read on to know more about it. , Health News, Times Now
A new acupuncture method has been shown to reduce weight, ease food cravings, and lower body mass index, according to researchers from Japan. But the technique used in this study does not require needles and instead uses small metal beads that are attached to the outer ear with surgical tape. Read on to know more about it. , Health News, Times Now
Salman Khan updated social media about a shoulder injury he contracted while he was lifting weights. The 57-year-old actor put out a picture of his back facing the camera with kinesiology tape on one shoulder. Read on to know how carefully weightlifting should be done to protect your shoulder muscles. , Health News, Times Now
Summer is the time when you want to switch on the air conditioner for a comfortable and relaxed time, even as scorching temperatures outside can be killing. However, prolonged exposure to cold air, coupled with poor ventilation can raise your risk of “sick building syndrome”, which causes a lot of harm to your health and well-being. Read on to know the side effects caused by air conditioners. , Health News, Times Now
Lack of sleep or insomnia cause severe mental and physical health troubles, and according to health experts, the covid-19 pandemic has been instrumental in furthering that. And so, a new phenomenon – Sleep Tourism has come to rise where people have begun taking vacations to improve and regulate their slumber. Across the world, hotels and resorts have opened sleep suites and retreats, filled with snooze-enhancing amenities which are designed to promote rest. Most are equipped with innovative soundproofing, smart mattresses, and temperature regulation to attract customers. , Health News, Times Now