Category: Health

Ponder over Passive Euthanasia Issue, SC Tells Government

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday directed the government to consider the matter of passive euthanasia…

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PRP Injections: New Alternative to Knee Surgery

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) treatment, a blood plasma injection with the patient's own blood, is…

10 years ago

Worms, Fungus in Medicine at Government Hospital in Bhopal

Bhopal, Feb 15 (IANS) The health department on Monday ordered an enquiry into a complaint that a cough medicine dispensed…

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1 in 7 Indian Drugs Revealed As Sub-Standard

By Charu Bahri Substandard medicines could be three times more prevalent than the government says, two new studies show. These…

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Parkinson’s Patient Shows Marked Improvement After Stem Cell Therapy, Claims Doctor

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) A 45-year-old patient suffering from Parkinson's disease showed sharp improvement after undergoing stem cell therapy,…

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Can Living Near Oil or Natural Gas Fields Affect Drinking Water?

New York, Feb 15 (IANS) Living near oil or natural gas fields may not necessarily affect your drinking water unless…

10 years ago

Cuba to Turn Cancer into Manageable Chronic Disease

Havana, Feb 15 (IANS) Cuba's biotechnological industry is developing a long-term strategy to turn cancer into a manageable chronic disease,…

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Your Boss Can Influence Your Health!

New York, Feb 15 (IANS) Strong and effective leadership are vital for any workplace. Managers play a huge role in…

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Singapore Drug Abusers Up Six Percent in 2015

Singapore, Feb 15 (IANS) Singapore recorded a six percent rise in the number of drug abusers arrested in 2015 compared…

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Hypertension, Hard Labour Raise Women’s Risk Of Heart Disease

London, Feb 15 (IANS) Hypertensive women with physically demanding jobs are at nearly three times higher risk of ischaemic heart…

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Indians Die Of Cancer Due to Ignorance Of Early Symptoms: Doctors

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Indians tend to ignore or misread the early symptoms of cancer, which delays diagnosis and…

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High Iron in Blood Can Quickly Damage DNA

London, Feb 14 (IANS) A high dose of iron can trigger DNA damage within 10 minutes in the human body,…

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How Ageing Rewires Our Brain

Toronto, Feb 14 (IANS) Pointing to a potentially new direction for age-related cognitive care, scientists have found more evidence that…

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Asthma May Delay Pregnancy, Decrease Birth Rate

London, Feb 14 (IANS) Asthma has been linked with a prolonged time to pregnancy and a decreased birth rate, says…

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Younger T Cells May Improve Immunotherapy for Cancer in Kids

New York, Feb 14 (IANS) Enriching T cells -- a type of white blood cell -- to attack certain cancerous…

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Type 2 Diabetes Drug Can Weaken Insulin-Producing Cells

London, Feb 14 (IANS) Long-term use of liraglutide -- a drug used to lower blood sugar levels in type 2…

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Nanotechnology to Advance Cancer Detection

New York, Feb 14 (IANS) A finger prick test for cancer may soon be possible as researchers have developed a…

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Predicting Right-Size Of Heart Valves Before Surgery

New York, Feb 14 (IANS) Children born with a certain congenital heart defect often need a pulmonary valve surgically inserted…

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Compound in Broccoli Slows Cancer Cell Growth: Study

New York, Feb 14 (IANS) A compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables has been found to slow the…

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80 Percent Of Elderly Consider Bone Surgery Non-Recovering

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Nearly 80 percent of senior citizens in India do not undergo bone surgery thinking they…

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