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World Health Day 2017: Here's how you can spot and combat depression

India had the highest number of suicides in the world in 2012 and globally a person commits suicide in every 40 seconds, say a WHO report.

Apr 6, 2017

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NASA plans to protect future spacefarers from cosmic radiation with its new spectrometer

The device is known the Fast Neutron Spectrometer, and is created to protect against neutron energy which is hazardous to humans.

Apr 6, 2017

Here's why everyone should sleep in the nude! No seriously...it's good for you!

Another benefit of sleeping without clothes is that it increases intimacy among couples, leaving them feeling more loving and satisfied.

Apr 6, 2017

What's up doc? India's oldest IIT (Kharagpur) to start MBBS course from 2019

IIT Kharagpur is planning to start a medical course from 2019 and the 400-bed hospital plans to provide better health services to the local people.

Apr 6, 2017

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Type-2 diabetes risk can be lowered by eating this superfood!

Legumes are high in vitamin B and they comprise minerals crucial for your body, such as calcium, magnesium and potassium.

Apr 3, 2017

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This tropical fish's venom could help create new range of painkillers

The poison of this fish species doesn't induce pain, but it stuns its predators by triggering a sudden drop in their blood pressure.

Apr 3, 2017

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World Autism Awareness Day: Autism affects 1 in 68 children globally

World Autism Awareness Day will be observed on April 2 to spread awareness about the disability that affects 1-1.5 percent of children between the age of 2 and 9 years in India.

Apr 1, 2017

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THIS delicious bar snack can keep you safe from heart disease

New research has revealed that consuming three ounces of peanuts along with a meal can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease

Mar 31, 2017

Diabetics now face a greater risk of hearing loss

Unhealthy lifestyle leads to insulin resistance wherein the body does not use insulin properly.

Mar 29, 2017

Why this Mumbai woman wants her baby to die after birth

The Supreme Court rejected the 28-year-old Mumbai woman's plea to abort her baby after 20 weeks although it has been diagnosed with a severed central nervous system deformity.

Mar 29, 2017

Railways terminates contract of Rajdhani Express caterer after stale food makes six passengers fall ill

Passengers of Sealdah-bound Rajdhani Express protested over the bad dinner, in Asansol and after reaching Kolkata. The matter was raised in parliament and Suresh Prabhu gave details.

Mar 29, 2017

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Bengaluru: How a rare liver and kidney dual-transplant gave this man a new life

At a young age, Sanish Bharat had to undergo 38 sessions of dialysis after which he was considered eligible for a kidney transplant.

Mar 24, 2017

NEET 2017 to be conducted in 23 new cities; did your city make it to the list?

In total, NEET will be conducted in 103 cities in the country. The number is now at par with the number of centre cities where IITJEE is conducted.

Mar 24, 2017

Losing your sense of smell? You could be dying!

Those participants who could identify odors correctly were said to be at an 8 percent lower mortality risk, research revealed.

Mar 23, 2017

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World Tuberculosis Day 2017: Rise in number of TB cases among youngsters in Mumbai

The surveys have noted a rise in TB cases between the age group of 16 to 30.

Mar 23, 2017

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Health News

World Health Day 2017: Here's how you can spot and combat depression

NASA plans to protect future spacefarers from cosmic radiation with its new spectrometer

Here's why everyone should sleep in the nude! No seriously...it's good for you!

What's up doc? India's oldest IIT (Kharagpur) to start MBBS course from 2019

Type-2 diabetes risk can be lowered by eating this superfood!

This tropical fish's venom could help create new range of painkillers

World Autism Awareness Day: Autism affects 1 in 68 children globally

THIS delicious bar snack can keep you safe from heart disease

Diabetics now face a greater risk of hearing loss

Why this Mumbai woman wants her baby to die after birth

Railways terminates contract of Rajdhani Express caterer after stale food makes six passengers fall ill

Bengaluru: How a rare liver and kidney dual-transplant gave this man a new life

NEET 2017 to be conducted in 23 new cities; did your city make it to the list?

Losing your sense of smell? You could be dying!

World Tuberculosis Day 2017: Rise in number of TB cases among youngsters in Mumbai

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]