Health News

Wrong diagnosis led Portuguese man to spend 43 years in wheelchair

Portuguese man named Rufino Borrego was wrongly diagnosed and spent more than 4 decades of his in a wheelchair.

Sep 26, 2016

Karan Johar shares his battle with depression

Karan Johar reveals suffering from panic and anxiety attack in the past.

Sep 26, 2016

Even planned abortion can cause depression

Women are likely to suffer from post abortion stress syndrome irrespective of the reason of the abortion.

Sep 26, 2016

Mauritius health minister to attend health awareness event in India on October 2

Anil Gayan will attend a health campaign event organised by RK HIV Aids Research and Care Centre in Surat, Gujarat.

Sep 26, 2016

In photos: Jellyfish may look like floating pieces of art, but lately they have sparked health warnings and closed down beaches

According to reports, sightings of Portuguese Man-of-War jellyfish have triggered health warnings in parts of United Kingdom.

Sep 26, 2016

Prices of 100 medicines, including those of diabetes, hypertension, to rise by 10%

The government lifts the price ceiling of certain medicines that are no longer part of the national list of essential drugs.

Sep 25, 2016

Cold and flu: 5 immunity-boosting foods and nutrients

Treat yourselves with these easily available foods while combating cold and flu.

Sep 24, 2016

Mystery behind singing fish's timing solved

Melatonin hormone signals the fish to sing at night and signals birds to sing during the day.

Sep 24, 2016

Top 5 health tips for women

Here are some simple tips women can follow to maintain good health and stay active.

Sep 23, 2016

Smoking leaves long-term negative impact on DNA, says Harvard University study

The study reveals that the DNA of a smoker gets negatively affected for decades.

Sep 23, 2016

Here's how bitter gourd guards your health

Consuming bitter gourd benefits your body in numerous ways and strengthens your immunity.

Sep 23, 2016

Do you know enough about amazing health benefits of dragon fruit?

Dragon fruit, or pitaya, helps in improving memory and eye sight, and can also be used as a beauty product.

Sep 22, 2016

Nicotine could help combat dementia and obesity, says US university research

Texas A&M University researchers say that consumption of nicotine aids in protecting the brain from certain diseases.

Sep 22, 2016

Cuddling cats can be deadly, says report

Health institute CDC has requested cat owners to avoid kissing their pets and wash hands often to prevent deadly ailments.

Sep 21, 2016

India vs New Zealand 2016: Chikungunya and dengue cause major worry ahead of Kanpur Test match

More than 900 people have tested positive so far for the vector-borne diseases in Kanpur.

Sep 21, 2016