Acne is annoying for anybody who is experiencing it but thankfully, there are ways to deal with this skin problem when it starts to take over our face. In the event of COVID infections it requires us to wear masks regularly and for longer periods of time in some cases. While we’re covering up our […]
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FAQ’s related to the pandemic and mental health
What if I feel stressed or anxious due to the current situation? Feeling anxious about an unpredictable situation is usually normal. But if the anxiety is overwhelming and the stress is affecting our day-to-day functioning, we need to pay attention. Why is it that only some people are stressed out though the pandemic has […]
Helping children cope with stress during the Covid-19 outbreak
It is important to ensure they feel safe and happy at home without the stress of being in their current closed environment getting to them.
Observing Ramadan during the time of COVID-19
With only a few days left before Ramadan begins, many around the world are wondering if fasting will pose an increased risk of catching the COVID-19 virus. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep its way across the world, people are being more cautious than ever. Iftar gatherings and family get-togethers also stand to be […]
Protecting your children in the time of COVID-19
As parents, it is natural to be concerned about your children and their safety during a pandemic. Dr. Anuradha Gunasekharan, Specialist Paediatrician at Aster Speciality Clinic, International City, answers some questions about COVID-19 and the precautions parents and to-be moms can take during this time. Is the corona virus more dangerous for babies and small […]