Health News

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

National Pollution Control Day 2016: Tips to combat air pollution

It's high time that we improve our way of living to keep air pollution-related ailments at bay.

Dec 2, 2016

'Three-parent' baby: After Mexico, UK likely to allow the treatment next year

The treatment involves replacing the defective mitochondria of the mother with that taken from an egg donor.

Dec 2, 2016

Evening wrap: Cyclone Nada hits TN, hackers abuse Rahul Gandhi, Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2016 photos, and more

Read about Reliance Jio Happy New Year offer with free 4G data till March 31, and Delhi HC quashing government ban on drugs.

Dec 1, 2016

No correlation between getting flu or flu shots when pregnant to autism risk in children

"We feel it should be reassuring for prospective mothers," says Lisa Croen, a senior research scientist for Kaiser Permanente.

Dec 1, 2016

HIV/AIDS: Here's why suicide and depression are high among HIV patients

Patients with HIV/AIDS are three times more prone to depression and suicide in contrast to the general population.

Dec 1, 2016

Take that, Pharma Bro: Australian students recreate $110,000 AIDS drug ingredient for $20

The AIDS drug used to cost $13.50 per tablet until Martin Shkreli acquired patent rights and jacked up its prices.

Dec 1, 2016

Penile erection points towards being heart-healthy

Erections are found in females too -- it is medically termed nocturnal clitoral erection.

Dec 1, 2016

Delhi High Court quashes govt's ban on 344 fixed dose combination drugs

In March, the government had banned these combination drugs following a report that deemed they lacked therapeutic efficacy.

Dec 1, 2016

Diabetes: Platypus venom might be the cure

Platypus, the semi-aquatic mammal, uses insulin as a weapon against its enemies.

Dec 1, 2016

World Aids Day 2016: WHO approves HIV self-tests

Around 14 million people, who comprise 40 percent of all HIV patients globally, are unaware of their HIV status, the WHO revealed.

Nov 30, 2016

India has overtaken China in air pollution: Vibhor Jain, CEO, Atlanta Healthcare

The quality of air in North India during Diwali this year was one of the world's worst and New Delhi was declared the most polluted city on Earth in the first week of November.

Nov 30, 2016

Heart health: Dates can boost it while lowering bad cholesterol

Even consuming three dates a day can improve your health drastically.

Nov 28, 2016

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Health News

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

National Pollution Control Day 2016: Tips to combat air pollution

'Three-parent' baby: After Mexico, UK likely to allow the treatment next year

Evening wrap: Cyclone Nada hits TN, hackers abuse Rahul Gandhi, Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2016 photos, and more

No correlation between getting flu or flu shots when pregnant to autism risk in children

HIV/AIDS: Here's why suicide and depression are high among HIV patients

Take that, Pharma Bro: Australian students recreate $110,000 AIDS drug ingredient for $20

Penile erection points towards being heart-healthy

Delhi High Court quashes govt's ban on 344 fixed dose combination drugs

Diabetes: Platypus venom might be the cure

World Aids Day 2016: WHO approves HIV self-tests

India has overtaken China in air pollution: Vibhor Jain, CEO, Atlanta Healthcare

Heart health: Dates can boost it while lowering bad cholesterol

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]