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Things you didn’t know about sunscreen

Using sunscreen is one of the most important ways you can care for your body, yet most of us don’t really...

25 May 2016 10:32 PM IST

This study has been published in journal Menopause.

Acupuncture reduces menopause symptoms: study

Study also showed that the maximum benefit occurred after about eight treatments

25 May 2016 5:05 PM IST

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Massage could be a viable option for pain relief: doctors

It should be considered as a routine complementary (not alternative) part of an individualized, multimodal.

25 May 2016 11:45 AM IST

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Call for gastric surgery to be standard diabetes treatment

A recent World Health Organisation study found that the number of adults with diabetes has quadrupled in the past four...

25 May 2016 11:13 AM IST

Cancer-causing chemicals in bread of all top brands, the government is all set to ban “potassium bromate” as food additive.

Potassium bromate to be banned

A day after the report claimed presence of cancer-causing chemicals in bread of all top brands, the government is all...

25 May 2016 2:09 AM IST

Controlling blood pressure instability could possibly be a potential strategy in preserving cognitive function among older adult

Blood pressure fluctuations may cause brain function decline: study

Blood pressure fluctuations may indicate pathological processes such as inflammation and impaired function in the blood...

24 May 2016 12:54 PM IST

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Chemo-resistance in ovarian cancer can be reversed with immune cells

Ovarian cancer is typically treated with cisplatin, a platinum-based chemotherapy.

23 May 2016 1:57 PM IST

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Triple-therapy cocktail offers new hope for hard-to-treat breast...

About one-quarter of patients with triple-negative breast cancers will not respond to current treatments.

23 May 2016 11:32 AM IST

Tall tribulations

Botox, facelifts and implants are passé. The new kid on the plastic surgery block is limb lengthening. And with...

22 May 2016 9:48 PM IST

Pediatricians should discuss fertility and sexual function, doctors...

The problem is that is that teens who don’t get the information straight from their doctors may turn to unreliable...

21 May 2016 6:04 PM IST

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Extremely social people vulnerable to online abuse: study

Researchers found that adults with Williams syndrome - who are extremely social and trusting - use social networking...

20 May 2016 1:23 PM IST

Researchers claim that email intervention benefits are comparable to face to face therapy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Email interventions may offer a way to better wellbeing

Such programmes may promote forgiveness, to let go of past experiences or to recognize personal coping strategies, among...

19 May 2016 1:10 PM IST