Category: Health

Childhood stress linked to brain disorders later: Study

New York, Nov 6 (IANS) Excessive stress in early childhood can increase the likelihood of brain disorders and affects an…

6 years ago

Breathing problems may increase in Delhi-NCR post-Diwali: Experts

By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Even as residents of the national capital contend with a poor air…

6 years ago

Ailing Goa CM Parrikar extends Diwali greetings through audio clip

Panaji, Nov 5 (IANS) In his first outreach to the people of the state since May, ailing Goa Chief Minister…

6 years ago

Delhi Minister directs agencies to undertake water sprinkling after Diwali

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) With the air quality going beyond the "severe" category, Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain on…

6 years ago

After dengue outbreak, Punjab health minister blasts departments

Chandigarh, Nov 5 (IANS) Punjab Health Minister Brahm Mohindra on Monday said "careless approach" of some government departments was responsible…

6 years ago

High calorie meal for dinner may up heart disease, diabetes risk

New York, Nov 5 (IANS) Eating a meal rich in calories for dinner can increase the risk of diabetes as…

6 years ago

Weigh yourself daily to lose weight

New York, Nov 5 (IANS) Struggling to lose weight? Weighing yourself daily could be the key, suggests a study. The…

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Why women are less likely to receive CPR from bystanders

New York, Nov 5 (IANS) Bystanders are less likely to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on women -- even "virtual" women…

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Chandigarh mayor urges people to shun Chinese products

Chandigarh, Nov 5 (IANS) Chandigarh's Mayor Davesh Moudgil on Monday asked the city residents to shun Chinese products and fire…

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Fresh 285 dengue cases reported in October last week in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) As many as 285 cases of dengue were reported in the national capital in the…

6 years ago

19 district setups to promote AYUSH in Bengal: Mamata

Kolkata, Nov 5 (IANS) Observing the National Ayurveda Day, West Bengal Chief Minister on Monday said that 19 district administration…

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Lead, mercury exposure raises cholesterol levels: Study

New York, Nov 5 (IANS) Increased levels of lead and mercury in the blood could raise bad cholesterol levels, known…

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Novel nanorobots to propel through eyeballs

London, Nov 5 (IANS) An international team of scientists have developed a propeller-shaped nanorobots that, for the first time, can…

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Skin cancer deaths higher in men than in women: Study

London, Nov 5 (IANS) The global death rates for melanoma -- most serious type of skin cancer -- has seen…

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Cerebellum also refines thoughts: Study

New York, Nov 5 (IANS) The cerebellum of our brain that was once believed only limited to movement control has…

6 years ago

WFP, Alibaba join to support UN ‘Sustainable Development Goal 2’

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The UN World Food Programme (WFP) and Alibaba Group on Monday announced their partnership to…

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New hope for spinal-cord injury patients

By K.S. Jayaraman Bengaluru, Nov 5 (IANS) Researchers in Hyderabad are developing a new strategy for the treatment of spinal…

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How digital assistant Amelia can help transform Indian healthcare sector

By Gokul Bhagabati New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Touted as the world's "most human" Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistant that can…

6 years ago

Minimise indoor pollution with air purifiers

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) If you prefer staying indoors due to the rise in air pollution in Delhi-NCR, think…

6 years ago

Minister launches helpline to counter slack Goa bureaucracy

Panaji, Nov 4 (IANS) Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's "immobilisation" due to a prolonged illness has affected the efficiency…

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