Category: Health

Mentally unstable person fatally shoots policeman in UP

Lucknow, Feb 25 (IANS) An Uttar Pradesh Police head constable was shot dead in Pilibhit in the early hours of…

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Himachal HC orders compensation for jaundice victims

Shimla, Feb 25 (IANS) Less than two months after a jaundice outbreak in the state capital, the Himachal Pradesh High…

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Modi’s mother taken to hospital, is fine: Family

Ahmedabad, Feb 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother, who was admitted briefly to the Civil Hospital in Gandhinagar on…

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Birth companions are allowed during deliveries at PHCs

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Female companion, or in some cases husbands, of a pregnant woman, can now be present…

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New laser treatment ups efficiency of brain tumour drugs

New York, Feb 25 (IANS) A team of US researcher has found that a laser system already in place to…

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Too much exercise may be bad for your heart

Toronto, Feb 25 (IANS) Just as most therapies have a dose-response relationship whereby benefits diminish at high doses and the…

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New method to kill brain cancer with skin cells

New York, Feb 25 (IANS) In a first, researchers have developed a method to turn skin cells into cancer-hunting stem…

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Severe BP lowering treatment may harm diabetic patients

London, Feb 25 (IANS) Diabetics who undergo intensive blood pressure lowering treatment, particularly those with systolic blood pressure levels under…

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Fidgeting beneficial for ADHD kids: Study

New York, Feb 25 (IANS) The hyperactive behaviour exhibited by children with attention deficit disorder may actually prove beneficial for…

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Using thin avatars in gaming can help you stay in shape

New York, Feb 25 (IANS) How you play virtual games can impact real life decisions as researchers have found that…

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Hand sanitizers removed from Sweden after teenage abuse

Stockholm, Feb 25 (IANS) Pharmacies in Sweden have taken hand sanitizers off their shelves after they discovered that teenagers had…

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Keep your mind active to keep Alzheimer’s at bay

New York, Feb 25 (IANS) Taking part in mentally stimulating activities such as reading books and magazines, playing games and…

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Omega-3 fatty acids may cut breast cancer risk

New York, Feb 25 (IANS) Foods rich in Omega-3 fatty acids are likely to reduce the risk of breast cancer…

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High-salt diet may lead to liver damage

New York, Feb 25 (IANS) While high salt intake has been known to cause high blood pressure and other side…

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UAE mobile voluntary hospital arrives in Sudan

Abu Dhabi, Feb 25 (IANS/WAM) Emirates Mobile Voluntary Hospital, arrived in Sudan to participate in the humanitarian mission to treat…

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Much ado being made of two ‘monkey fever’ deaths: Parsekar

Panaji, Feb 24 (IANS) Much ado is being made about deaths of two senior citizens, caused due to the rare…

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500 surgeons discuss robotic surgery for lung cancer

Mumbai, Feb 24 (IANS) Over 500 oncology surgeons from India on Wednesday took part in a conference to discuss the…

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New technique may help control Zika disease-bearing insects

London, Feb 24 (IANS) Bacteria in the gut of disease-bearing insects -- including the mosquito which carries the Zika virus…

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Novel nanomedicine could keep cancer cells dormant

New York, Feb 24 (IANS) Researchers have developed a novel therapeutic approach that could lead to nanomedicines tailored to maintain…

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Surgeons set straight spine of African girl

By V. Jagannathan Chennai, Feb 24 (IANS) A 10-year-old girl flew in from Djibouti with a deformed spine that restricted…

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