Category: Health

‘Internet Saathi’ to digitally empower one lakh women in Bengal

Kolkata, June 8 (IANS) 'Internet Saathi', a joint digital literacy programme of Google India and Tata Trust, is all set…

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Just one trusted friend can help you recover from depression

Toronto, June 8 (IANS) Recovering from depression is not at all uncommon irrespective of the length of the episode and…

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Yoga can help to overcome health disorders: Minister

New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Yoga provides an effective way to overcome health disorders, a minister said on Wednesday. "Most…

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Long-term marijuana use disrupts brain’s reward process

New York, June 8 (IANS) Researchers have demonstrated that long-term marijuana use can disrupt the brain's natural reward processes. "This…

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Criticising your daughter for weight not a good idea

New York, June 8 (IANS) Passing judgement on your daughter about her weight in youth is more likely to cause…

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Suicide attempts in adolescent boys may up premature heart risk

New York, June 8 (IANS) Teenagers, particularly boys, who try to attempt suicide or are close to someone who had…

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Spending extra week in womb can make kids smarter in school

New York, June 8 (IANS) Spending a week longer in the womb may give babies a tiny leg up on…

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Subdermal implant can boost family planning in India: Experts

By Rupesh Dutta New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Dorothy lifts her left arm and shows it off -- a subdermal…

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Thailand eradicates mother-to-child HIV transmission

Bangkok, June 8 (IANS) Thailand has become the first Asian country to eradicate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis, the…

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International Yoga Day event to be held in Chandigarh

New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) The main event of the International Yoga Day will be organised in Chandigarh with major…

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Autism, intellectual disability linked to mother’s immune dysfunction

New York, June 8 (IANS) Pregnant women with a disfunctional immune system may be at higher risk of having a…

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Obesity rate in US women increases

Washington, June 8 (IANS) A report released by US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday said more…

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Sexual transmission could reignite contained Ebola outbreaks

New York, June 8 (IANS) Sexual transmission of the deadly Ebola virus could have a major impact on the dynamics…

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764 swine flu deaths in Brazil this year

Rio de Janerio, June 8 (IANS) A total of 764 people have died of H1N1 influenza virus, also known as…

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Delhi kidney racket: Mastermind, three donors held

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The alleged mastermind and three kidney donors, including two women, in the organ trafficking racket…

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Max hospital launches country’s first day care chemotherapy centre

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The Max super specialty hospital on Tuesday inaugrated the country's first Day care chemotherapy center,…

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Apollo Hospital sets up committee to inquire into organ sale racket

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Indraprastha Apollo hospital on Tuesday said that it has set up an independent inquiry committee…

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Sri Sri, Ramdev to attend Chandigarh Yoga Festival

Chandigarh, June 7 (IANS) Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence at the second 'International Yoga Day' here on June…

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New born dies; Indore hospital charged with negligence even post-death

Indore, June 7 (IANS) A new born girl died here at the district hospital, allegedly due to the negligence of…

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AIIMS may discover oral Hapatitis B vaccine by 2021

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Tuesday said it has developed nanoparticles loaded…

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