Life, Health, 21st Nov 2016, News & Stories from India

Friday, Apr 26, 2024 | Last Update : 05:04 AM IST

Life Health 21 Nov 2016

Life, Health, 21 Nov 2016

People in love had more confidence in relation to their teeth, appearance and rated their teeth better. (Photo: Pixabay)

Happy love life could mean healthy teeth: study

Having a love life where you trust the other person and have higher self-worth leads to better dental visiting habits.

21 Nov 2016 8:26 PM

Talk to your physician before taking up yoga, be cautious, and recognise your personal limitations. (Representational Image)

Yoga injuries 3 times more in older participants

Yoga injuries are relatively rare, the incidence tends to rise with the age of the participant.

21 Nov 2016 5:54 PM

They have been humiliated and lost freedom, state records show (Photo: AP)

Abuse against differently abled high in US

The investigation found at least 42 deaths linked to abuse and neglect in group homes or their day programs over the last seven years.

21 Nov 2016 4:12 PM

Sexual activity and metabolism were associated with a male sex hormone that is also strongly linked to the initiation of prostate cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Having more sexual partners raises prostate cancer risk

The study found also found that men who had their first sexual experience before they were 17 had higher odds of developing the disease.

21 Nov 2016 4:05 PM

While you cannot control the climate, you can certainly take some measures (Photo: AFP)

Here's how you can prevent dry skin this winter

Our skin, especially in people who have dry skin, feels the extreme brunt of winter as winds make it rritated and dry like sand.

21 Nov 2016 3:57 PM

A possible reason why previous HIV vaccine trials have not been successful is because of this lack of a frontline protection. (Representational Image)

Anti-HIV vaccine to soon be a reality

This DNA-based vaccine may help protect against HIV in the gut and bodily cavities.

21 Nov 2016 3:47 PM

Donkey's milk is now a health trend in Montenegro

There are strong indications that donkey milk is effective against disorders resulting from a poor immune system.

21 Nov 2016 1:58 PM

This is especially concerning since such a big part of children's everyday lives is spent online (Photo: AFP)

Bullied children also excluded on the internet

Children used to find breathing space during off-school hours. Now, they continue to be excluded from friendships even after school

21 Nov 2016 9:29 AM

The saliva test will be presented at ASN Kidney Week 2016 (Photo: AFP)

Kidney disease treatment aided by saliva test

SUN can improve the detection of kidney disease, increasing the awareness to this devastating complication.

21 Nov 2016 8:49 AM

About 2-5 per cent kidney failures are caused by hereditary factors.

About kidney failure

A specialist doctor answers a few important questions related to chronic failure and transplant.

21 Nov 2016 12:22 AM

1 of 1

Columns

Sunil Gatade