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NCPCR Asks FSSAI To Review Sugar Content In Nestle's Baby Food Products

Cerelac time for your baby? Check the sugar content in Nestle's baby food products

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Thursday asked the Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) to take a "comprehensive review" of the sugar content in Nestle's baby food products, after a report showed violation of health guidelines.

Apr 19, 2024

Excess 'good cholesterol' levels too may raise your risk of dementia

How daytime sleep can raise dementia risk

If you think you can compensate for your night's sleep during the daytime you may be wrong, said Dr. Sudhir Kumar, a Hyderabad-based neurologist, on Wednesday.

Apr 17, 2024

Why India is seeing a rise in oral cancer cases

India bears a significant burden of oral cancers, and the country contributes to about 30 per cent of all global cases, said doctors on Tuesday.

Apr 16, 2024

Managing dry eyes, some tips for healthy

Dry eyes can be a persistent problem for many individuals, causing discomfort and sometimes even affecting daily activities. Its syndrome occurs when the eyes do not produce enough tears or evaporate too quickly, and the eyes aren't lubricated adequately.

Apr 13, 2024

Cholera outbreak in B'luru stirs political debate; Congress says "get your facts correct"

On Friday, 47 students of Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute's girls hostel were admitted in suspected case of food poisoning. However, the dean later clarified that the girls were diagnosed with acute gastroenteritis.

Apr 7, 2024

Dietary recommendations and the impact on reproductive health

Proper nutrition serves as a foundation for fertility as the food we consume can have a big impact on one's ability to conceive. It drastically influences both male and female reproductive health. With informed dietary choices, individuals can improve their fertility potential and increase their chances of conceiving.

Apr 6, 2024

President Droupadi Murmu Unveils 1st 'India-Made' Affordable Gene Therapy For Cancer

President Droupadi Murmu unveils 1st 'India-made' affordable "CAR-T cell therapy" [details]

In a ray of hope for millions suffering from cancer, President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday unveiled the country's first indigenously-made and affordable gene therapy for the deadly disease.

Apr 4, 2024

Centre calls media reports on hike in medicine prices 'false & misleading'

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday said that media reports claiming a significant hike in medicine prices are "false, misleading and malicious".

Apr 4, 2024

CM Kejriwal Spends Restless Night In Tihar

CM Kejriwal's vitals normal, say Delhi prisons officials

Delhi Prisons officials on Wednesday said the vitals of incarcerated Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal are normal and his weight has been constant since he was lodged in Tihar jail.

Apr 3, 2024

Fertility benefits in workplace are crucial to empower working women

While in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment offers hope, navigating a career along with the complex series of fertility procedures can become a roadblock for a woman's career. Employers offering fertility benefits can go a long way in empowering working women.

Apr 2, 2024

Here's how to take care of your foot health if you have diabetes

Maintaining proper foot health is essential for people with diabetes, as it can significantly impact nerves and blood supply to the feet, leading to ulcers, said a top diabetologist on Tuesday.

Apr 2, 2024

Diabetes, a silent disease with life-threatening complications.

Diabetics over age 65 can still add some weight to cut death risk from cardiovascular disease: Study

For those suffering from type 2 diabetes, keeping an ideal body weight is always recommended. However, according to new research, those aged over 65 can still remain "moderately overweight" to minimise their risk of dying from any cardiovascular disease.

Mar 30, 2024

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Health News

Cerelac time for your baby? Check the sugar content in Nestle's baby food products

How daytime sleep can raise dementia risk

Why India is seeing a rise in oral cancer cases

Managing dry eyes, some tips for healthy

Cholera outbreak in B'luru stirs political debate; Congress says "get your facts correct"

Dietary recommendations and the impact on reproductive health

President Droupadi Murmu unveils 1st 'India-made' affordable "CAR-T cell therapy" [details]

Centre calls media reports on hike in medicine prices 'false & misleading'

CM Kejriwal's vitals normal, say Delhi prisons officials

Fertility benefits in workplace are crucial to empower working women

Here's how to take care of your foot health if you have diabetes

Diabetics over age 65 can still add some weight to cut death risk from cardiovascular disease: Study

Coffee may help lower risk of Parkinson's disease: Study

How neurodevelopmental treatment is helping kids with Down syndrome

Struggling to reduce the 'hidden' belly fat? Quit smoking, says study

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]