Health News

Diabetes treatment: Insulin injections could be obsolete one day

Instead patients would be implanted with the cells under the skin that would stay there for three years.

Dec 9, 2016

How will world's heaviest woman be transported to Mumbai for surgery?

Cairo-born Eman Ahmed, who weights 500 kg, is set to receive free treatment from Saifee hospital in Mumbai.

Dec 8, 2016

US health officials concerned over growing use of e-cigarettes among youngsters

Top US health officials have warned that decades of progress in ending the 'tobacco epidemic' may be lost due to e-cigarettes.

Dec 8, 2016

Trimming your pubic hair makes you 80% more prone to sexually transmitted diseases

A study found that those who trimmed their pubic hair more often were sexually more active and had more sex partners.

Dec 7, 2016

This Bengaluru-based startup can treat vertigo and stroke with a unique gadget

The gadget, named 'Balance Eye', primarily has an application in neurology, ENT as well as in emergency care.

Dec 7, 2016

Hospitalised Sushma Swaraj helps world's heaviest woman from Egypt to get a second chance at life

Eman Ahmed, 36, a resident of Alexandria in Egypt is bed-ridden and weighs 500 kg.

Dec 7, 2016

Are Caesareans changing human evolution by producing larger babies?

The number of babies who can't fit in the birth canal rose from 30 in 1,000 in the 1960s to 36 in 1,000 births today.

Dec 6, 2016

The health of your bones could tell you if you have Alzheimer's

Less than 5 percent of Alzheimer's cases exist due to genetics, which makes it difficult to detect the disease in its early stages.

Dec 6, 2016

This is how virtual reality can help patients recover faster

VR Joy will be introduced before Christmas this season.

Dec 5, 2016

Jayalalithaa health: All about cardiac arrest; cure, causes and risk factors

AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa suffered a cardiac arrest on Sunday and is on ECMO device for assisted breathing.

Dec 5, 2016

Jayalalithaa health update: All about life-saving ECMO device

The AIADMK supremo is on ECMO device for assisted breathing after suffering a cardiac arrest on Sunday.

Dec 5, 2016

82 percent of leukemia patients in remission after CAR-T: Novartis

About 41 of the 50 patients were disease-free three months after the treatment.

Dec 4, 2016

Myopia: UVB exposure associated with reduced risk of short-sightedness

Ultraviolet B (UVB) rays are found to reduce the odds of myopia in majority of adults.

Dec 3, 2016

International Day of People with Disability 2016

World Disablity Day 2016: Some major developments of modern times benefiting the disabled

The theme for IDPWD 2016, a.k.a 'International Day of People with Disability' is: Achieving 17 Goals for the Future We Want.

Dec 2, 2016

Delhi take note: Four world cities to remove diesel vehicles by 2025

Delhi has been trying to implement a similar step, and diesel vehicles over 15 years old are already banned in the city.

Dec 2, 2016

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Health News

Diabetes treatment: Insulin injections could be obsolete one day

How will world's heaviest woman be transported to Mumbai for surgery?

US health officials concerned over growing use of e-cigarettes among youngsters

Trimming your pubic hair makes you 80% more prone to sexually transmitted diseases

This Bengaluru-based startup can treat vertigo and stroke with a unique gadget

Hospitalised Sushma Swaraj helps world's heaviest woman from Egypt to get a second chance at life

Are Caesareans changing human evolution by producing larger babies?

The health of your bones could tell you if you have Alzheimer's

This is how virtual reality can help patients recover faster

Jayalalithaa health: All about cardiac arrest; cure, causes and risk factors

Jayalalithaa health update: All about life-saving ECMO device

82 percent of leukemia patients in remission after CAR-T: Novartis

Myopia: UVB exposure associated with reduced risk of short-sightedness

World Disablity Day 2016: Some major developments of modern times benefiting the disabled

Delhi take note: Four world cities to remove diesel vehicles by 2025

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]