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Magic coal is popular among young people who frequently smoke hookah as it ignites faster and is easy to burn (Photo: Pixabay)

29-year-old in Mumbai develops chest infection after smoking hookah...

The IT engineer was rushed to a hospital two weeks back and diagnosed for breathlessness, respiratory failure and chest...

26 Feb 2018 3:00 PM IST

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Why standing desks can be harmful

Here is what a new study has found.

26 Feb 2018 2:52 PM IST

Vegan diets, which are rich in plant-based organic foods, may be better for the the planet than one high in animal products, a study

Here are 5 tips to help a person with eating disorder

On average, someone experiencing eating disorder symptoms waits 149 weeks before seeking help.

26 Feb 2018 1:02 PM IST

Survey finds one third of millennials brush their teeth only once a day. (Photo: Pixabay)

Survey finds one third of millennials brush their teeth only once a...

62% of Americans also reported that they were too scared to go to see a dentist.

26 Feb 2018 12:39 PM IST

Traditionally spring flowers ,berries, spices and other plants were used for making coloured Gulal and wet colours from flowers like hibiscus etc.

Find out the dangerous side effects of artificial colours used during...

While Holi is popular, there are dangers too associated with event such as blatant use of artificial and bright colours.

26 Feb 2018 10:27 AM IST

Wine glasses started to be tailored in both shape and size for different wine varieties. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds wine keeps arteries healthier for some diabetics

Previous research linked drinking moderate amounts of wine to lower risk of cardiovascular disease.

26 Feb 2018 10:18 AM IST

Arrhythmias which in other words could be called irregular heartbeats, fluttering, palpitations, and so on, can put you in grave danger. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds CPR survival rates lower than anticipated

Researchers feel overly optimistic view, which may partly stem from seeing happy outcomes in television medical dramas.

26 Feb 2018 10:04 AM IST

Alkaline foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, unsweetened milk, yogurt, nuts, beans, lentils, etc. act as great alternatives to sugary foods.

Sugar affects fertility

A recent study suggests a link between increased consumption of sugar and infertility.

26 Feb 2018 12:06 AM IST

AI always has been a boon to the surgeon that helps them with high precision and accuracy. (Photo: Pixabay)

How Artificial Intelligence can help doctors

The following are the few latest technologies that have proved to help the doctors.

25 Feb 2018 8:46 PM IST

Sridevi. (File Photo)

Sridevi's death reveals lack of cardiac arrest treatment for women

Women were 25 percent less likely than men to undergo coronary angiography.

25 Feb 2018 4:21 PM IST

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Adding hope to health messages may motivate better behaviours: study

Fear and hope may work together to create more persuasive messages

25 Feb 2018 1:40 PM IST

Sridevi's death puts spotlight on rise of heart attack cases in women

Find out what the contributing factors are.

25 Feb 2018 12:54 PM IST