Health News

Happy New Year 2017: Avoid that holiday hangover by switching from spirits to beer with more hops

A good idea could be to switch from alcohol like rum, whisky and vodka to fermented alcohol like beers that have plenty of hops.

Dec 29, 2016

Women's health: Regular sex improves the memory of young women

Previously conducted research showed that frequent intercourse resulted in enhanced memory in young men.

Dec 29, 2016

Death spiral: Scientists discover the 4th phase of life

It's found that 75% of ailment-causing genes in humans are present in fruit flies too.

Dec 28, 2016

Bird Flu resurfaces in India: Culling, other measures recommended for Odisha village after H5N1 outbreak

Odisha will now have to implement the Action Plan of Animal Husbandry for Preparedness, Control and Containment of Avian Influenza 2015.

Dec 27, 2016

Mental Health: One more study suggests a link between cannabis use and schizophrenia

Cannabis has been linked to symptoms of psychosis, such as paranoia and delusional thinking, in up to 40 percent of users.

Dec 27, 2016

Heart Disease Deaths: Why New Year leads to more heart-related deaths

People who die during the holiday season were found to be younger in comparison to the people dying in the rest of the year.

Dec 24, 2016

Cellular therapy: This man got rid of spondylitis after 11 years of suffering, but does it really work?

Cellular therapy proved to the turning point as Rajesh can now move his neck and back normally after just two sessions.

Dec 24, 2016

Toilet paper for your smartphones at Tokyo airport! [VIDEO]

There are more than five times of germs on a smartphone screen as compared to a toilet seat.

Dec 23, 2016

Roopa Ganguly admitted to Kolkata hospital; BJP blames TMC attack for blood clots in brain

The 50-year-old has complained of severe headache and partial loss of vision.

Dec 23, 2016

Green offices improve workers' performance and can make your company lots of money!

A rise has been observed in the number of green buildings being constructed after finding the health and cost related benefits.

Dec 23, 2016

Cancer treatment: Sun Pharma to acquire Novartis' cancer drug Odomzo for $175 million

Odomzo, approved by the US FDA in July 2015, has marketing approval in over 30 countries.

Dec 22, 2016

Are female condoms going to be the next big trend in India?

About 74% participants said they will purchase female condoms from a store, while 26% agreed to buy it online, a survey by condom-maker Cupid highlighted.

Dec 22, 2016

Chikungunya vaccine: These 5 lethal viruses are still deadly and incurable

You better watch out for the these 5 deadly and incurable viral diseases

Dec 20, 2016

Deadly sleeping sickness spreads through skin, study finds

The parasitic disease, which is spread through the bite of an infected tsetse fly, kills thousands in Sub-Saharan Africa, every year

Dec 20, 2016

Chikungunya vaccine: First safe and effective prophylaxis developed

Chikungunya symptoms include fever, severe joint pain in the hands and feet, muscle pain, headache, rash or joint swelling.

Dec 20, 2016