Health News

Cancer Cure: Broccoli, Garlic Compound Highly Promising

Selenium, a trace mineral naturally found in plant foods, facilitated this by repairing the over activated immune system caused by different types of cancers.

Nov 27, 2014

Ebola Deaths: Indian Man, Mohammed Amir, Dies in Liberia

The man was working in a pharmacy in Liberia when he contracted the disease.

Nov 27, 2014

Bird Flu Identified as H5N1: Kerala Burns 1 Lakh Ducks

The govt has put the three affected Kerala districts on red alert. Public not allowed to visit zoos.

Nov 27, 2014

Obesity-Related Cancers on Rise: WHO Report

A study conducted by The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the specialised cancer agency of WHO located at Lyon in France, has amassed solid evidence to label obesity as a major risk factor for cancer as the half a million new cases of the deadly disease (481,000) reported in 2012 was caused by a high body mass index (BMI).

Nov 27, 2014

Bridal Shop Owner Expecting Apology from Former Ebola Patient Amber Vinson is Asked for Refund Instead

Dallas nurse diagnosed with Ebola, Amber Vinson, requests refunds from Ohio bridal shop.

Nov 26, 2014

India to Ban Sale of Loose Cigarettes; Increase Legal Age for Tobacco Purchase to 25

The Union Health Minister J P Nadda on Tuesday announced that the health ministry was planning to implement recommendations of an expert panel to ban sale of loose cigarettes and increase the legal age for tobacco purchase from 18 to 25.

Nov 26, 2014

Eating Yogurt Keeps Diabetes at Bay

Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health in US found that eating just 28g of yogurt a day slashed risk of type 2 diabetes by 18%.

Nov 26, 2014

Uterine Sarcoma: FDA cautions against using laparoscopic power morcellators for Uterus, Fibroid Removal

In a statement posted on the official website of the FDA on Monday, 24 November, the agency said that using the laparoscopic power morcellators for surgeries can pose serious health risk if the patient suffers from undiagnosed cancer.

Nov 26, 2014

Bird Flu Scare Grips Kerala; Causes Panic in Neighbouring States

Tests conducted at the National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD) at Bhopal have shown that the birds died of avian influenza.

Nov 25, 2014

Bad Marriage Leads to Unhealthy Heart

Results showed that quality of marriage had a huge role in heart health.

Nov 25, 2014

Hand Dryers Blamed for Spreading Germs in Public Toilets

Latest research from the University of Leeds in UK shows that the modern hand dryers installed in public toilets spread more germs than paper towels.

Nov 24, 2014

Strengthening How To - Kettlebell Clean and Press / Kettlebell snatch

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Nov 24, 2014