Health News

Yep, it's true: 30% working folks suffer mental risks, confirms survey

According to the research, one in every four person feels their work-life balance is not good and 27 per cent people talk about high job stress.

Nov 9, 2019

Why spinal cord injury linked to higher rates of stroke?

The researchers also found the incidence of clinically defined sleep apnea was roughly four times greater for individuals with spinal cord injury compared to those without, and then went on to show that fatigue and trouble sleeping are related to the level and severity of the spinal cord injury.

Nov 8, 2019

Stop drinking soft drinks — Immediately

The study, which has been published in the journal - Clinical Oral Investigations, revealed that being overweight or obese was undoubtedly associated with having tooth wear.

Oct 28, 2019

Does your adolescent drink more than you approve?

Scroll down to find out some of various ways that may help you combat emotionally stimulated alcoholism among teens.

Oct 19, 2019

Galaxy care becomes first hospital in the world to ACQUIRE THE VERSIUS SURGICAL ROBOTIC SYSTEM

Galaxy Care is a well-established centre of excellence for laparoscopic surgery

Oct 18, 2019

Watch your weight before 40, else face cancer risk: Report

The study showed that if you were overweight before age 40, the risk of developing cancer increases by 70 per cent for endometrial cancer.

Oct 12, 2019

Why is the sky blood red in some parts of Indonesia like the atmosphere of Mars?

Images of the blood-red skies in Indonesia are going viral on social media as haze caused by fires lit by farmers who adopt the slash and burn practice to clear the land spread through the forests

Sep 24, 2019

Pandemics akin to the Spanish Influenza puts tens of millions at risk

Efforts against pandemics that could kill tens of millions 'grossly insufficient,' WHO and World Bank report says

Sep 18, 2019

New Zealand announces travel warning over measles outbreak, blames overseas travellers

According to government figures, 849 cases of measles were reported this year.

Aug 30, 2019

New 'dengue-like disease' spreading among children in Bangalore

Factors such as rains and re-opening of schools have attributed to the spread of the infection among children.

Aug 5, 2019

World IVF Day Special: Fertility expert talks about regulation, risks and policy framework

The Indian IVF industry is expected to be valued at Rs 5,757 crore by 2023, growing at an annual rate of 10 percent. But the industry still remains largely unregulated.

Jul 24, 2019

14 kids die of Encephalitis in Bihar's Muzaffarpur

At least 21 children were admitted at Shri Krishna Memorial College Hospital and 14 were admitted at Kejriwal Hospital on Friday. The Superintendent of SKMCH Sunil Shahi said that the hospital has received a total of 38 patients so far and most of them have glucose deficiency in their blood.

Jun 9, 2019

What is Nipah virus? All you need to know about symptoms, treatment

Nipah is a zoonotic virus, which is transmitted from animals to humans and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly between people. The fatality rate of the Nipah virus infection is 40-75%, where the victim suffers a range of illnesses.

Jun 4, 2019

Confirmed! Nipah virus returns to Kerala, 23-year-old student tests positive

Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja has confirmed a case of Nipah virus infection.