The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has also suggested shaving or trimming of beards close to the face, to ensure a better fit and to keep you safe
Here's what the Health Ministry recommends
Dr Gitali Bhagawati, consultant and head, Department of Microbiology and Infection Control, Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital tells you all about it
Allot at least 20-30 minutes regularly towards yoga asanas, pranayama and meditation for your well-being
These foods "not only support your gut but also help your brain produce dopamine and serotonin" says Rashi Chowdhary, diabetes educator
Explaining Covid-appropriate behavior and precautions to children patiently will help ensure their compliance, an expert suggests
"Expecting moms should strictly adhere to protocols like social distancing, personal protection, and staying at home to help prevent the exposure," suggests a doctor
When we give with the hope of an impact however small, we are functioning from a need to control, not compassion
"Evidently, there is a lot more to the disease than the respiratory infection that people recover from after a few weeks or a month. The research and understanding related to these long-term impacts are crucial to finding a holistic cure and treatment process for the pandemic," said Dr Vishal Sehgal
"I remember being really young – I'd say 8, 9, 10 – and having shortness of breath and going to my mom and telling her that," the model said
Home-cooked meals can be equally healthy if chosen correctly, Bhagyashree said on Instagram
"Since the time Aaravv was born, everyone gave me the same advice: that breast milk is most important for your baby's nutrition and growth," the actor said
Take breaks especially from digital devices and focus on any activity that relaxes and rejuvenates you.
"Experts recommend that a mother-to-be's diet should include a variety of healthy foods and beverages to provide important nutrients a baby needs for growth and development," said Pilates trainer Radhika Karle
While a continuous flow oxygen concentrator provides the same flow of oxygen in a minute until it’s been turned off, pulse dose identifies the patient's breathing pattern and gives out oxygen when it detects inhalation, explained Dr Tushar Tayal, department of internal medicine, CK Birla Hospital, Gurgaon
"When you equate weight loss with 'health', place value and worth on someone’s size, you are basically saying that we are more valuable now because we are smaller & perpetuating diet culture… & that’s corny as hell," wrote Tess Holliday
The food item is rich in fibre. Any guesses?
Alcohols in sanitisers have not been shown to create any relevant health issues, says WHO
While the adverse effect of Covid-19 on mental and physical conditions of even those who have not had the infection is well-known and documented, problems such as hair loss are fast emerging as one of the common side-effects of this pandemic, mention experts
Antibiotics are very essential and effective in treating serious infections but did you know that they can also kill the good bacteria in your gut?
Here are some simple steps to follow when you use a pulse oximeter
"The majority of children with COVID-19 are asymptomatic. Most will have mild illness, and 60-70 per cent are either asymptomatic or have mild disease," said a doctor
The new WHO benchmarks, for 64 food and drink categories, are aimed at guiding health authorities in its 194 member states in talks with the food and beverage industry.
Use simple non-caloric dressings for salads such as apple cider vinegar, hung curd dip, guacamole, herbs, lime, nuts, seeds, and olive oil, said nutritionist Karishma Chawla.
For safe hands, use a liquid hand wash and preferably one with the goodness of natural ingredients like tulsi, aloe vera, and lemon, suggests an expert