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Authorities have been unsuccessful in tracking down the womans relatives (Photo: AFP)

Nuts, bolts and jewellery removed from woman's stomach in Ahmedabad

Apart from the large lump which had made her stomach rock-hard, safety pins were seen protruding from her lungs.

15 Nov 2018 7:11 PM IST

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Treating the 'bubble baby'

Immune diseases are among the top priorities in terms of care

15 Nov 2018 5:30 PM IST

Rigid arteries are an independent predictor of cardiovascular- related disease, death and vitamin D deficiency appears to be a contributor. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vitamin D supplements pointless for preventing heart disease, cancer,...

Study found participants' vitamin D levels had no effects on cancer risk or preventing serious heart issues as heart...

15 Nov 2018 2:11 PM IST

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Drinking coffee may cut diabetes risk

Here is what a new study has found.

15 Nov 2018 2:01 PM IST

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How alcohol ads on social media increase desire to drink

Researchers say comments left by other social media users may either reinforce or negate the message from a post.

15 Nov 2018 1:14 PM IST

Sleep or wakefulness disorder - ranging from insomnia to narcolepsy - can predispose people to chronic diseases including diabetes, obesity and depression. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study says surgical menopause increases risk of insomnia

Surgical menopause is often accompanied by more psychological and physical difficulties.

15 Nov 2018 9:38 AM IST

Vegetarians and vegans tend to be much more deliberate in their food choices and far less likely to binge eat. (Photo: Pixabay)

Obese people enjoy food less, says study

Adolescents who feel more pleasure or enjoyment when eating "have a healthy relationship with food.

15 Nov 2018 9:32 AM IST

It is important to maintain a strong core to attain a good posture and strong core muscles keep your back healthy and resistant to pain and injury. (Photo: Pixabay)

Nitroglycerin patches may help ease tendon pain

After six months of treatment, topical nitroglycerin provided more pain relief than a placebo.

15 Nov 2018 9:04 AM IST

Earlier research has also branded the gut as our second brain because of the impact it has on our mood (Photo: AFP)

Research shows the impact of gut bacteria on the human brain

This can open doors to a completely new way of researching the effect of bacteria on human brain.

14 Nov 2018 7:08 PM IST

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Tobacco availability increases smoking rates in pregnant women

Smoking during pregnancy is a critically important public health

14 Nov 2018 3:06 PM IST

Social network size and participation in social activities may eventually be used as indicators of diabetes risk. (Photo: Pixabay)

World Diabetes Day: Nearly 70 per cent of Indian diabetics have...

India has become one of the epicenters of the pandemic, with 74 million people suffering from diabetes today.

14 Nov 2018 2:41 PM IST

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Suffering from diabetes? Keep your heart health in check

Cardiovascular diseases have a strong association with diabetes.

14 Nov 2018 12:13 PM IST