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Depression, not for the 'weak-hearted'

About one-fifth of cardiovascular disease patients suffer from depression.

9 April 2018 9:35 AM IST

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A new potential weapon against flu

Influenza vaccines could offer broad protection against various influenza virus.

9 April 2018 9:19 AM IST

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Choosing tea over exercise for high blood pressure?

Though some were unwilling to adopt any intervention even if it meant gaining an additional year or five.

9 April 2018 9:06 AM IST

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Want to lead a de-stressed life? Quit Facebook, says study

Taking a Facebook break for just 5 days reduced a person's level of the stress hormone cortisol.

9 April 2018 8:52 AM IST

Protect your eyes this summer!

Protect your eyes this summer!

Eye problems typically soar during the summer months, but with a little care and adequate precautions, they can be kept...

9 April 2018 5:51 AM IST

The backwaters consist of a leisure cruise around the Chettuva lake, Kanoli canal, Ennamavu lake, Kadassankadavu and Tripayar.

Cruise along the backwaters

A perfect cool off lies in the serene backwaters of Chettuva in Thrissur.

9 April 2018 12:19 AM IST

Palkulamedu, 13 km from Idukki, is a hill station located 1200m above sea level.

An off-roading adventure

A trip to Palkulamedu should be on every travel lover's bucket list.

9 April 2018 12:19 AM IST

The Louvre Museum, Paris

Paris is fashion personified

The mannequins on display recording the progression of his fashion through the years had us spellbound.

9 April 2018 12:19 AM IST

Michael Mosely presents the programme from the city of Worcester.

Adventures of a doctor

Doctor Michael Mosley, who is busting a lot of Indian myths related to health, is not shy of extreme expreiments.

9 April 2018 12:18 AM IST

An excess intake of salt may result in hypertension, but conversely, if you can control the blood pressure, you can definitely cut down the chance of renal failure (Photo: AFP)

Kidney diseases at a young age can be prevented by reducing salt...

Hypertension is one of the causes of renal failure and there is a clear co-relation between salt intake and...

8 April 2018 7:52 PM IST

The complication also caused internal bleeding but luckily doctors performed surgery just in time to prevent more damage (Photo: Pixabay)

60-year-old Chinese man ends up with mobile charger stuck inside his...

The wire was knotted inside his bladder making things worse when he tried to pull it out.

8 April 2018 5:59 PM IST

Although the man is on respiratory support, he is able to walk (Photo: AFP)

Man miraculously survives after his heart stops working for 18 hours

Emergency workers who found him kept on trying to revive him when they found that the dip in temperature had preserved...

8 April 2018 2:30 PM IST