Health News

WHO Urges International Community to Crackdown on E-Cigarettes

The WHO has called out to the international community to impose stricter regulations for the use, sale and the advertisement of electronic cigarettes.

Aug 27, 2014

Decorative chocolate roll

You don't need icing every time you need to make decorations for your desserts. Here is a simple and innovative decoration you can do with just melted chocolate. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dessertdecor

Aug 27, 2014

Holy Fizz! Low Sugar Soft Drink and School Mid-Day Meals From Pepsi?

Bringing down sugar content in soft drinks could help tackle problems of obesity and diabetes in India.

Aug 27, 2014

Pomegranate Compound Slows Onset of Alzheimer's Disease

New study says that a phenolic compound found in pomegranate, prevents the destruction of brain cells.

Aug 27, 2014

Salted Vs. Unsalted butter

We often wonder about the usage of salted and unsalted butter . Here's a short video to clear all your doubts.

Aug 27, 2014

Ebola in India? Indian Quarantined on Way Back from Liberia

16 members of a delegation of Afcon employees, comprising of 17 Indians arrived at the national capital from Liberia, on Tuesday, and were acknowledged as "Ebola-free" after they were screened for the symptoms of the virus by the Airport authorities.

Aug 27, 2014

Traditional Wood-Burning Stoves Bad for Health - Study

A new study from Canada found that regular exposure to the black carbon pollutants in wood smoke can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases in women.

Aug 26, 2014

AAP Calls for Former AIIMS CVO Sanjiv Chaturvedi to be Reinstated

The AAP and the Janta Dal (United) have been protesting the dismissal of the Sanjiv Chaturvedi, the former CVO of AIIMS.

Aug 26, 2014

Lalu Prasad Yadav in Mumbai Hospital for Heart Surgery

Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav will require a cardiac surgery, said doctors at Asian Heart Institute in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Aug 26, 2014

Shoulder, Back and Leg workout

A good workout includes working all parts of your body in a routine. Here is the second part of the body workout which includes a leg workout as well. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VentunoFitness Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/user/ventunofitness A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com

Aug 26, 2014

Aspirin Reduces Blood Clot Risk; Prevents Heart Attack and Stroke

Aspirin lowers risk of venous thromboembolism, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism and other cardiovascular events by one-third.

Aug 26, 2014

Ebola Outbreak: Liberia Doctor Succumbs to Virus after Receiving ZMapp Drug

The ZMapp experimental vaccine for the Ebola took a step back, as a Liberian doctor who contracted the deadly disease died on Monday.

Aug 26, 2014

Ebola in India: 6 Passengers Show Symptoms, Isolated at Delhi Airport

Six passengers from Liberia have been isolated after they exhibited the symptoms of Ebola while travelling from Delhi to Mumbai.

Aug 26, 2014

Mumbai on Alert as 112 Indians to Return from Ebola-Hit West Africa Today

In all, 1,250 passengers of different nationalities will be on board these flights and they will all be examined by doctors as soon as they disembark.

Aug 26, 2014

Ebola Vaccine: Japan Ready to Offer Drug without WHO Approval

After the US and Canada, the government of Japan has announced that they are ready to donate an unapproved drug to fight Ebola, in the affected countries in Africa.

Aug 25, 2014