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A little help to sit up straight

Back problems are a result of wrong posture and weak musclesPhysiotherapists and chiropractors tell you about ways to strengthen the spine

3 min read28 Jul 2019
Politics

Human-wildlife conflict: Govt raises compensation for death, injuries to humans

Union environment ministry raises compensation to Rs5 lakh from Rs2 lakh for death and permanent incapacitation to humans

2 min read1 Mar 2018
News

One killed as avalanche engulfs skiers after volcano erupts at Japanese resort

Avalanche engulfed skiers soon after rocks from an erupting Kusatsu-Shirane volcano had hurt them in Japan, killing one and injuring 11 others

2 min read23 Jan 2018
Mint-lounge

Farewell Nehraji: fast bowler, team jester

Ashish Nehra's one true legacy might be the joy his charm brought to the dressing room

8 min read11 Nov 2017
Science

Scientists say day time injuries heal 60% faster than those sustained at night

Scientists say body clocks cause injuries such as cuts, burns sustained during the day to heal 60% faster than those sustained at night. The finding has implications for surgery, wound-healing medicines

1 min read9 Nov 2017
News

Focus on running form

Running is probably the best hobby you could have ever picked: It's poor running form, not running, that is going to hurt you. And improving your form and focusing on exercise can greatly reduce those injuries

3 min read6 Nov 2017
News

Yoga’s new converts

Meet the male yogis who are embracing the mind-body workout once dominated by women

5 min read2 Sep 2021
Technology

Small consumer drones unlikely to cause head injury, study says

The study says the small, popular drones flooding the commercial market are unlikely to cause severe head injuries if they fall out of the sky and strike people

2 min read16 Sep 2017
Sports

R. Ashwin ruled out of IPL; Rahul, Vijay set to undergo surgeries

Besdies R. Ashwin, KL Rahul and Murali Vijay will miss the entire IPL season due to dodgy shoulders

1 min read31 Mar 2017
Mint-lounge

The unbearable lightness of a knee surgery

Musings from a convalescent (amateur) tennis player on injuries and sports

5 min read4 Mar 2017
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