World No Tobacco Day 2015 -Take a Pledge to Stop Tobacco Abuse
Mangaluru: World Health Organisation (WHO) marks 'World No Tobacco Day (WNTD)' every year on 31st May to highlight health risks associated with tobacco use...
It’s Time: Match words with actions to #endTB
It's Time: Match words with actions to #endTB
Alongside boosting research and development of new tools to prevent, diagnose and treat TB, there is an...
Happiness help elderly live longer: Study
Happiness help elderly live longer: Study
Singapore: Happy older people live longer, according to a study by researchers, including one of Indian-origin.
The findings, published in...
This Thing Called Cancer
Cancer. The word has a somewhat mythical element to it, no?
After all, Cancer happens to other people. It happens to persons who exist somewhere...
TB can cause infertility in women, say experts
TB can cause infertility in women, say experts
New Delhi: Tuberculosis (TB) bacterium primarily affects the lungs, but can also spread and cause secondary infections...
70% skin breaks in diabetics
70% skin breaks in diabetics can turn into cellulitis, say doctors
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Seventy per cent of the minor skin breaks in...
Using brainwaves to monitor
Using brainwaves to monitor mental health
Toronto, June 3 (IANS) Using non-invasive electrodes to track the brain's electrical activity -- or brainwaves -- researchers have...
Blood test can help diagnose pre-eclampsia: Study
Blood test can help diagnose pre-eclampsia: Study
London: A simple blood test can help diagnose a common but potentially fatal pregnancy complication -- pre-eclampsia, finds...
Here is Everything You Need to Know about OPD Coverage in India
Here is Everything You Need to Know about OPD Coverage in India
Health insurance is a tool that helps in financial planning. Thanks to high...
Previously pregnant donor may up death risk in men
Previously pregnant donor may up death risk in men
London, Oct 18 (IANS) Men receiving blood transfusions may be at an increased risk of death...
