Category: Health

Zika Virus May Be Transmitted Through Saliva, Urine

Brasilia, Feb 6 (IANS) Brazilian researchers found traces of zika virus in the saliva and urine of patients with symptoms…

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How Mindfulness Meditation Improves Health

New York, Feb 5 (IANS) Much of the health benefits associated with mindfulness meditation training is due to the changes…

10 years ago

US Advises Abstinence, Condom Use to Prevent Zika Spread

Washington, Feb 6 (IANS) The US government on Friday urged men who recently travelled to areas where Zika virus runs…

10 years ago

Females-Only Cardiac Rehab Helps Reduce Anxiety, Depression

Toronto, Feb 4 (IANS) Women suffering from heart disease -- a leading cause of death for women globally -- benefit…

10 years ago

Can X-Rays and CT Scans Cause Cancer?

New York, Feb 4 (IANS) The widespread belief that radiations from X-rays and CT scans can cause cancer has flaws…

10 years ago

Energy from Cellphone Towers Ups Pain in Amputees: Study

New York, Feb 4 (IANS) Living near cellphone towers that produce radio-frequency electromagnetic fields can amplify pain in amputees, suggests…

10 years ago

Use Wireless Devices, Including Handsets, with Caution

By Dr. Rajat Arora It may be amply discomforting to know that India is a country with more mobile phones…

10 years ago

Nicole Kidman Removes Her ‘Toxic’ Breast Implants

Los Angeles, Feb 4 (IANS) Actress Nicole Kidman has reportedly got her "toxic" breast implants removed as a part of…

10 years ago

Falling Down Frequently? You May Be at Risk Of Parkinson’s

London, Feb 4 (IANS) Parkinson's patients are prone to a higher risk of injurious falls and hip fractures, a study…

10 years ago

Mexico Confirms 37 Zika Cases

Mexico City, Feb 4 (IANS) Mexico has confirmed 37 cases of Zika virus infection in seven of the country's 32…

10 years ago

How Gender Roles Affect Health Outcomes After Heart Attack

Toronto, Feb 3 (IANS) Irrespective of your biological sex, performing traditional gender roles ascribed to women such as managing the…

10 years ago

Looking for an Alternative to Salt? Try Fish Sauce

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 3 (IANS) If you're aiming to reduce your salt intake, fish sauce can provide an effective alternative.…

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Portable Device to Detect Tainted Medicines

New York, Feb 3 (IANS) An Indian-origin researcher is developing a low-cost, portable device to detect tainted medicines and food…

10 years ago

Why Some People Have Spelling Impairment After Stroke

New York, Feb 3 (IANS) By studying stroke victims who have lost the ability to spell, researchers have identified the…

10 years ago

Height Affects Risk Of Heart Disease, Diabetes, Cancer

London, Feb 3 (IANS) Due to dietary factors, humans are taller now -- but taller people are more prone to…

10 years ago

Indian Firm Bharat Biotech Developing Vaccine for Zika Virus

Hyderabad, Feb 3 (IANS) Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech is developing world's first vaccine for Zika virus, which has been declared as…

10 years ago

Breakfast High in Protein Better for Kids: Study

New York, Feb 3 (IANS) A breakfast high in protein - like eggs - keeps children fuller longer than cereal…

10 years ago

Cancer Can Be Beaten with Awareness, Palliative Care

By Dr. Dinesh Pendharkar "How can I have cancer, Doctor? I don’t smoke, I exercise every day, I eat the…

10 years ago

Terminated Doctor Used to Harass Junior Residents, Says AIIMS

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Weeks after several faculty members of AIIMS protested a doctor's removal for allegedly misbehaving with…

10 years ago

Diagnosed with Cancer? Don’t Take It Lying Down

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Being diagnosed with cancer at a prime age with flying dreams and…

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