Health News

Tim Cook testing Apple's non-invasive glucose tracker prototype

Apple is working on releasing smart bands for Apple Watch to enable non-invasive blood glucose monitoring for diabetics.

May 19, 2017

#YellowSunday campaign aims to support, train and empower women in DRC

#YellowSunday, a Congolese–led initiative, is hoping to raise funds to enable 1,000 women living in conflict and post-conflict zones in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to train as nurses.

May 18, 2017

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3D-printed ovaries may help infertile women give birth to healthy babies

These 3D-printed ovaries are created using gelatin – a biological hydrogel made from broken-down collagen that is safe to use in humans.

May 17, 2017

Here's how caffeine kills a healthy teenager!

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children belonging to the age group of 12 to 18 should consume less than 100 milligrams of caffeine per day.

May 16, 2017

Hospitals in UK badly affected by cyber attacks that cripple IT

IT failure caused by hacking has left several hospitals in the UK with no access to computers and phone systems.

May 12, 2017

Woman's sincere and heartbreaking description of how 'depression isn't beautiful' goes viral on Facebook

Katelyn Marie Todd, a Facebook user, posted a heartbreaking account of how she is suffering from depression and how she deals with it on a daily basis.

May 12, 2017

International Nurses Day 2017: Theme, quotes, messages, wishes, greetings to be shared

International nurses day is celebrated on May 12 every year.

May 12, 2017

Double cancer survivor Greig Trout talks about the struggles of PTSD and how he beat it

Greig Trout is the founder of 101 Things to do When you Survive, an anti-bucket list list that saw him travel the world. Trout isnt someone you would meet now and realise that he has once suffered severe Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Trout is a double cancer survivor, first diagnosed at just aged seven with a stage 4 Wilms tumour, and again at aged 30 but this time with stage 2 bowel cancer. Although he fully recovered from both cancers the psychological effects and fear of the cancer returning were what really took their toll. He spoke to IBTimes UK on Mental Health Awarness Week about his experience.

May 9, 2017

The amazing qualities of banana peel will make you go bananas!

You will not throw its peel after you read about its incredible benefits.

May 5, 2017

HIV can be eliminated using CRISPR, a unique gene editing tool

The tool acts like microscopic scissors and aids in removing unwanted DNA parts which are then substituted using a new part.

May 5, 2017

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Eman Ahmed's obesity treatment to continue in Abu Dhabi

The 36-year-old shed 250 kg over a span of two months after her surgery in the Mumbai hospital.

May 4, 2017

Pancreatitis treatment: Indian scientists discover a new way to cure the condition!

In chronic pancreatitis, as the pancreatic tissue is damaged, digestive juices reduce and the undigested fat piles up, things start spiralling south for microbes.

May 4, 2017

New brain scan can reveal when babies are in pain

Researchers have developed a non-invasive means to measure whether infants are in pain, which could prevent babies from undergoing excessive discomfort during medical treatments.

May 3, 2017

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Stealthing: Beware of this latest trend of sexual assault!

The act of stealthing points towards a form of male dominance, which can also result in making female partners pregnant and also make both male and female partners prone to STDs.

May 3, 2017

Guilty of posting images of each meal on Instagram? It may in fact help you eat healthy

A study by researchers at the University of Washington has found out that posting images of what your meal includes on Instagram motivates you to eat healthy and maintain weight goals.

May 3, 2017

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Health News

Tim Cook testing Apple's non-invasive glucose tracker prototype

#YellowSunday campaign aims to support, train and empower women in DRC

3D-printed ovaries may help infertile women give birth to healthy babies

Here's how caffeine kills a healthy teenager!

Hospitals in UK badly affected by cyber attacks that cripple IT

Woman's sincere and heartbreaking description of how 'depression isn't beautiful' goes viral on Facebook

International Nurses Day 2017: Theme, quotes, messages, wishes, greetings to be shared

Double cancer survivor Greig Trout talks about the struggles of PTSD and how he beat it

The amazing qualities of banana peel will make you go bananas!

HIV can be eliminated using CRISPR, a unique gene editing tool

Eman Ahmed's obesity treatment to continue in Abu Dhabi

Pancreatitis treatment: Indian scientists discover a new way to cure the condition!

New brain scan can reveal when babies are in pain

Stealthing: Beware of this latest trend of sexual assault!

Guilty of posting images of each meal on Instagram? It may in fact help you eat healthy

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]