Out of all the services mankind has access to, health care has to be ranked at the top of all of them. And why not – after all, it boils down to the matters of life and death. All the changes which the world has seen post the COVID-19 pandemic have made us realize the importance of health care in general even more.

For all the emotional and physical connection a home offers, most of us prefer our homes as our last resort of memories and comfort. No matter how much you might love the outside world for the beauty of nature or the glitz of urban jungle, for most, there is no place like our homes when it comes to sheer peace of mind.

Given a lot of uncertainty revolving around COVID-19, the access and adaptation of home health care services has seen a considerable hike in recent times, in order to follow optimum social distancing and minimum hassle and costs involved.

Given the fast paced and hectic work life balance people are undergoing these days, taking out time for health care has also become quite a task. And when it comes to hospitalization due to a particular medical ailment, things can become a bit challenging.

With the conclusion of the first phase of COVID-19 vaccination for frontline workers and healthcare workers, the second phase for people aged above 60 and between 45-59 with some 20 odd comorbidities have commenced from March 1, 2021.

After almost a year full of dilemma and fear amidst the spread of COVID-19, there is finally a ray of hope in the form of the arrival of the much needed vaccine. Currently, the Indian citizens are gradually having access to two vaccines – Covishield and Covaxin, both of which are now available in different parts of the country.

Acute asthma attack, also known as asthma exacerbation in medical terminology, is one common ailment primarily found in adults, in which the airways leading to one’s lungs are swollen, due to which muscles around

For proper functioning of a human body, regular supply of blood as well as oxygen is of utmost importance, and for that, heart is the biggest role player in the whole picture. However, one can experience some warning signs which indicate that his/her heart is not functioning to the fullest.

Worried about your abruptly fluctuating sugar levels in your blood, with them majorly rising northwards? Worry not. While the major controlling practices are still in your hands (in terms of changes required in your lifestyle and eating habits), the proper conduction of sugar level tests is also a must to ensure that whether you are going wrong or right in controlling the same.

When it comes to general health, there is a very prominent saying – ‘prevention is better than cure’. While in many cases, the oncoming of a condition of disease is not well in our control, there are many situations, where if proper precautions are taken, can lead to the minimization of risks involved. And this is where a general health checkup comes into play.

One of the most common diseases in the modern generation era is the issue of high blood pressure. Any blood pressure reading above 120/80 mm Hg is considered to be higher than normal and indicates that one needs to take extra care to maintain optimum blood pressure levels in his/her body.

Given how draining the impact of coronavirus can be on a person suffering from it, it is very important to keep the levels of stress as low as possible and that of energy as high as possible. And when it comes to having optimum energy throughout a day, one needs to have proper and healthy food always, which also plays a major role in boosting immunity for faster healing.