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World Arthritis Day 2016: Symptoms, causes, tips and diet to combat the disease

There are around 160 different forms of arthritis, and each of them has different treatment strategies and outcomes.

Oct 12, 2016

Deepika Padukone feels more aware and wiser after battling depression

Deepika shared that there is no specific cause for suffering from depression.

Oct 12, 2016

Karnataka likely to be first state in country to eliminate measles

Karnataka aims at achieving the 'Measles Elimination Goal' by 2020.

Oct 12, 2016

Excess water intake leads to 'water intoxication:' Research

Hyponatremia or water intoxication is a condition, when sodium in the blood is depleted due to excessive consumption of water.

Oct 12, 2016

World Mental Health Day 2016: Theme and stories shared by Deepika Padukone, Anushka Sharma and Varun Dhawan

WHO reveals that around 50 million Indians suffer from mental illnesses, which makes India one of the most depressed nations in the world.

Oct 10, 2016

Juveniles suffering from PTSD are more prone to turn to substance abuse, says study

Teenagers, between 14 and 18 years of age, convicted with a serious offence were analysed for seven years.

Oct 8, 2016

Mangalore: More than 100 people suffer from food poisoning after consuming Red Snapper fish

Deputy commissioner, Jagadeesha KG, asked the restaurants to be more cautious while serving fish to their customers.

Oct 8, 2016

Amazing health benefits of guava

Guava, a seasonal fruit, is also called sand plum in Central America.

Oct 8, 2016

gripAble: This new tool can aid patients with arm disabilities and paralysis

A tool has been devised by researchers called, gripAble, which would aid patients with arm disability and paralysis by acting as a virtual physiotherapist.

Oct 7, 2016

More men agree to date an HIV positive person than women: Survey

At present, around 1.2 million Americans are living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Oct 7, 2016

FDA: Pricey Hepatitis C medicines can revive Hepatitis B virus

More than 3 million US citizens are suffering from Hepatitis C, according to media reports.

Oct 7, 2016

This is what Pepsi and Coke have to say about study highlighting harmful toxins in PET bottles

The study found heavy metals such as antimony, lead, chromium and cadmium in PET bottles used by soft drink firms.

Oct 6, 2016

New brain pathway method to help overcome depression

The latest findings can help understand the causes of depression and also aid in developing better therapies.

Oct 6, 2016

Quinoa: All you need to know about this superfood

Consuming quinoa for the first time? Here's all you need to know about the superfood.

Oct 6, 2016

Breast cancer awareness month October 2016: Causes, prevention and diet women should know about

Here's all you need to know about causes and prevention of breast cancer.

Oct 6, 2016