Category: Health

Smartphone Device That Will Spot ‘Fake’ Viagra for You

New York, Feb 1 (IANS) If the Viagra pill did not do much for you last night, do not just…

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Novel Polymer May Lead to Artificial Muscles Soon

Washington, Feb 1 (IANS) Researchers from Northwestern University have developed a new hybrid polymer that can lead to artificial muscles…

10 years ago

India Emerging As Top Hub for Robot-Assisted Surgeries: Experts

By Rupesh Dutta and Nishant Arora New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Reasonable costs, less pain, early recovery and increasing awareness…

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Take Steps to Prevent Zika Virus in Middle East: WHO

Abu Dhabi, Feb 1 (IANS/WAM) As the Zika virus outbreak continues to spread -- reaching 24 countries in the Americas,…

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Runtastic, Moves and Accupedo Best Pedometer Smartphone Apps Inaccurate: Study

Toronto, Feb 1 (IANS) At least three most-downloaded pedometer smartphone apps have lower accuracy than standard pedometers, a study says.…

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Chinese Scientists Develop Liver Tissue for Transplants, Drug Screening

Beijing, Feb 1 (IANS) Chinese researchers have engineered a liver tissue in the lab which closely mimics the organ's complicated…

10 years ago

Viral Infection During Pregnancy May Increase Autism Risk

New York, Feb 1 (IANS) Viral infection during pregnancy may cause change in a particular immune response in mothers and…

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Eat More Fruits in Adolescence to Lower Breast Cancer Risk

New York, Feb 1 (IANS) Girls who eat more high-fibre foods during adolescence - especially lots of fruits and vegetables…

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Schizophrenia Symptoms May Vary As Per Brain Features

London, Feb 1 (IANS) In a major step forward in the diagnosis and treatment of schizophrenia, researchers have discovered that…

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Same Genes Influence Health, Thinking Skills

New York, Jan 31 (IANS) Is there any link between low levels of mental functioning and poor health? A study…

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Two Vector-Borne Diseases That Pass from Mother to Child

New York, Jan 31 (IANS) The US researchers have identified two life-threatening vector-borne diseases that can be passed from mother…

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Obesity, Diabetes Up Autism Risk in Kids

New York, Jan 31 (IANS) Women of reproductive age who are thinking of having children should stay fit. A recent…

10 years ago

Even After Death, Spouse Impacts Your Well-Being

New York, Jan 31 (IANS) When one spouse passes away, his or her characteristics continue to be linked with the…

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Zika Represents No Olympic Threat: Rio Mayor

Rio de Janeiro, Jan 31 (IANS) Rio de Janeiro mayor Eduardo Paes assured that the zika virus would not represent…

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Four Canadians Test Positive for Zika

Toronto, Jan 30 (IANS) Four Canadians have been confirmed as being infected with the Zika virus, the country's chief public…

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Embrace Ageing with Love for Super Health

London, Jan 30 (IANS) Older adults with negative attitudes towards ageing had slower walking speed and worse cognitive abilities as…

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Simple Quiz to Predict Risk Of Sexually Transmitted Infections

New York, Jan 30 (IANS) A simple online quiz has been found to be promising in predicting sexually transmitted infections…

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Former Afghan President Karzai in Gurgaon for Check-Up

Gurgaon, Jan 30 (IANS) Former Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai on Saturday visited a private hospital in Gurgaon where he underwent…

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High Time India Rescues Its Health Care from ICU: Experts

New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) At a time when the Indian government has launched several promising initiatives to improve health…

10 years ago

How One Sugary Drink Daily Boosts India’s Death Rate

By Charu Bahri Sugar-sweetened beverages account for everyone in 200 deaths caused by India’s rising tide of cardiovascular disease, diabetes…

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