Sam Wordley/Shutterstock Public health responses to the pandemic have focused on dealing with the coronavirus, but attention is now turning to the growing list of negative effects of COVID-19 containment measures. One such problem is the low level of fitness among children and teenagers. One measure of fitness is cardioContinue Reading
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Virat Kohli and other RCB stars played a football match, which happens to be a team tradition.© Instagram Virat Kohli’s love for football is well known. The India and Royal Challengers Bangalore captain has been seen on numerous occasions swapping his cricket bat for football boots. A couple of daysContinue Reading
Rohan Bopanna and his partner Denis Shapovalov lost to Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau.© Twitter (File Photo) Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his Canadian partner Denis Shapovalov on Tuesday failed to secure a semi-final spot in the US Open after losing to the Dutch-Romanian duo of Jean-Julien Rojer andContinue Reading
The COVID positive employee reported for work without a negative test result.© AFP The Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) office at the Feroz Shah Kotla premises has been shut down after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19 and reported to work without a “negative test report”. DDCA jointContinue Reading
Kagiso Rabada joined training after completing his mandatory quarantine period.© Delhi Capitals/Twitter Ahead of the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) 13th edition, South African pacer Kagiso Rabada on Monday joined his first training session with Delhi Capitals after completing one week of self-isolation upon his arrival in Dubai. The 25-year-old trainedContinue Reading
Many lifestyle factors and chronic conditions affect our life expectancy. imtmphoto/ Shutterstock Would knowing the date of your death influence your actions? It did for Tiberius Caesar. Convinced by the court astrologer Thrasyllus that he had many years of life ahead of him, the paranoid old emperor chose to postponeContinue Reading
Serena Williams is seeking a 24th Grand Slam title.© AFP Serena Williams booked a place in the quarter-finals of the US Open on Monday with a hard-fought, three-set win over 15th seed Maria Sakkari. Williams required 2hr 28min to defeat the 25-year-old Greek player 6-3, 6-7 (6/8), 6-3 inside anContinue Reading
Darren Baker/Shutterstock Every year, around US$200 billion (£150 billion) is spent globally on health research. Meanwhile, millions of people volunteer their time to be participants in health studies. Despite all the resources that go into creating medical research, though, there is a glaring issue – almost all of that timeContinue Reading
The French Open is scheduled to be played from September 21 to October 11.© AFP All players at the French Open starting later this month will be housed in two designated hotels “without exception” to reduce the risks from coronavirus, tournament director Guy Forget said on Monday. Forget also announcedContinue Reading
