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Life, Health, 05 Jan 2018
Govt trashes WHO report that 57 per cent Indian doctors not qualified
Centre has requested CMs to take appropriate action against quacks and evolve policies to ensure availability of quality health workforce.
05 Jan 2018 9:12 PM
Common birth control drug may up HIV risk: study
A popular injectable contraceptive drug may significantly increase the risk of HIV infection, a study claims.
05 Jan 2018 5:22 PM
New drug that cuts fat without suppressing appetite developed
As fat cells grow larger, they begin to over express a protein that acts as a metabolic brake that slows down fat cell metabolism.
05 Jan 2018 5:16 PM
Girls social camouflage skills may delay autism diagnosis
This study is one of the first to eliminate many of the variables that obscure how sex impacts presentation of autism traits and symptoms.
05 Jan 2018 4:03 PM
Here's the dangers of drinking raw water
WHO reports the consumption of contaminated water is the cause of half a million diarrhoea deaths annually.
05 Jan 2018 2:11 PM
Lose weight by eating breakfast rich with protein
Adopting a higher protein and moderate carbohydrate breakfast routine could be the keyto weight loss.
05 Jan 2018 1:01 PM
Married heart patients more likely than singles to survive
In the widowed group, it may have to do with psychological and behavioral events that accompany life’s course.
05 Jan 2018 1:00 PM
Use of non-cigarette tobacco products tied to teen smoking
More than 2 million middle- and high-school students tried e-cigarettes in 2016.
05 Jan 2018 12:53 PM
Sleeping less than 8 hrs a night may lead to depression: study
Negative thoughts are believed to leave people vulnerable to different types of psychological disorders, such as anxiety or depression
05 Jan 2018 12:47 PM
Eating egg yolks, nuts during pregnancy can boost baby's brain
Researchers from Cornell University conducted the study.
05 Jan 2018 12:09 PM
Study claims being fat is beneficial
Researchers hope their findings could lead to new ways to boost our body's immune response to infections, cancer and vaccinations.
05 Jan 2018 11:36 AM
Breast size dissatisfaction affects self-examination
Here is what a new study has found.
05 Jan 2018 11:21 AM
Sleeping less than 8 hrs linked to repetitive negative thoughts
Researchers are now evaluating how duration of sleep may also contribute to the development or maintenance of psychological disorders.
05 Jan 2018 10:18 AM
Childhood asthma, diabetes may lead to anxiety disorders
Here is what a new study has found.
05 Jan 2018 10:07 AM
Poor oral health ups frailty risk in older men
Frailty is the medical term for becoming more vulnerable to declining health or the inability to perform the activities of daily living.
05 Jan 2018 9:56 AM
Cardiac ramponade: Causes, symptoms and treatment
Here's what you need to know about the serious condition.
05 Jan 2018 9:48 AM
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