Health News

New condom helps couple conceive way cheaper than IVF

The success rate of this over-the-counter condom, Stork, is said to be around 20 percent as effective as the IVF technique.

Nov 6, 2016

Menopause lowers women's sexual functioning; Japanese women most affected: Study

Menopause has a negative effect on sexual functioning in many women, the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation revealed.

Nov 6, 2016

Women can now get rid of menstrual pain by eating this herbal chocolate!

It has 17 Swiss mountain herbs along with 60 percent cocoa solids, which help in soothing the period cramps.

Nov 5, 2016

Hyderabad: 6-month-old baby undergoes rare liver transplant

The baby was suffering from a rare disease called Biliary atresia, which affects the liver and bile duct.

Nov 5, 2016

Court approves $26.25 million suit against Wen products over hair loss

More than 200 women users alleged that Wen's cleansing conditioner had horrible side effects.

Nov 4, 2016

Want to prevent a stroke? Have an egg a day

The research revealed that egg intake and coronary heart disease are not linked and that egg consumption does not elevate cholesterol levels.

Nov 4, 2016

Chhath puja 2016: Interesting facts you should know about this festival

Chhath puja is a Hindu festival in which women fast for four days showing gratitude to Sun God and his wife Usha, also known as Chhathi Maiya.

Nov 4, 2016

HPV vaccination is a must for sexually active Nigerians, says expert

Any man or woman who has multiple sex partners stands a high risk of getting HPV, which cannot be cured but only be managed.

Nov 4, 2016

Confused Delhi government waiting for city's toxic air to reach critical levels to shut schools

Late in October, an AAP spokesperson, when asked by IBT, had downplayed the threat and outrightly dismissed the gravity of the situation.

Nov 3, 2016

Migraine can be lowered by eating low fat, low carb diets and omega-3 fatty acid rich diets

Foods containing Monosodium glutamate (MSG) are likely to cause headache.

Nov 3, 2016

'Infertility is not a stigma, just another medical problem,' says Lara Dutta

There are four times more infertility patients in India than in the US.

Nov 3, 2016

Do Chennai local eateries sell cat biryani?

Police along with volunteers from People for Animals (PfA) rescued 16 cats from being butchered and sold to local eateries in Chennai.

Nov 3, 2016

Manipal Hospitals forays into fertility clinics

The initial investment will be around Rs 100 crore, says Manipal Hospitals.

Nov 3, 2016

Kerala: Muslim parents deny breastfeeding to newborn without hearing 5 prayer calls from mosque; memes go viral

The incident took place at EMS Co-operative Hospital in Mukkam, Kozhikode.

Nov 3, 2016

Delhi air pollution: Tips to stay safe and cope with it

New Delhi has earned the title of being the 11th most polluted city in the world.

Nov 3, 2016