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Ditch opioids before knee surgery to depend less on painkillers later

Majority of the patients don't require pain medication after three months after surgery.

24 July 2017 9:45 AM IST

It is employing innovative measures to reach the masses and helping the youth to say no to drugs.

Delhi Police winning hearts with quirky tweets

Force runs social media campaign against drugs, crime against women.

23 July 2017 2:51 AM IST

The workers said they sold the drugs to an unidentified businessman, who in turn sold the merchandise to a suspected drug trafficker. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Tanzania: 2 morgue workers cut open corpse, steal drugs hidden in...

The workers said they sold the drugs to an unidentified businessman, who in turn sold the merchandise to a suspected...

28 May 2017 11:31 AM IST

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American boy's death puts spotlight on opioid crisis

Detectives are still trying to piece together the child's final day.

19 July 2017 1:49 PM IST

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Researchers discover new way to treat obesity

The researchers also studied the effect of switching off hunger neurons in obese mice.

30 July 2017 9:25 AM IST

Its usually the below 35 group, which, drinks beer anyway, according to Zhuos study, and now, even they are showing a shift from the drink to spirits and wines.

Haryana bans liquid nitrogen in food, drinks

The Haryana government move comes after a Delhi man burnt a hole in his stomach by drinking a cocktail containing the...

29 July 2017 5:03 AM IST

While eating right and exercise is necessary for such enviable bodies, in reality, it is very often drugs that do the job so convincingly!

Diet drugs

Diet pills' like Modafinil, Adderall and a few more are a big thing right now as they help build muscle and promote...

28 July 2017 12:15 AM IST

Clay is facing a mandatory prison term for life and will not be eligible for parole. (Photo: AP)

US: Man faces jail term for life for accidentally' choking woman to...

DNA evidence on the victim's costume led investigators to Clay and he was arrested.

19 May 2017 7:06 PM IST

Chris Cornell had fresh track marks on his arm

Chris Cornell took more than just Ativan before hanging himself.

27 May 2017 12:48 AM IST

The ministry is likely to put up the new rules on new drugs approval and clinical trials for comments on their website. (Photo: AFP)

175 drugs under lens, likely to be outlawed

The committee, set up in 2014, will review the submissions of the companies before the decision is taken.

24 May 2017 1:42 AM IST

Patients with depression or anxiety attacks that were previously on psychoactive medication have a higher chance of opioid-use. (Photo:AFP)

Mental illness linked to increased risk of long-term opioid use

Patients that have previously used opioid will continue to use them as they are dependent on them

31 Dec 2016 10:23 AM IST

More than 90 percent of stroke risk is related to tobacco smoking, alcohol consumption and other modifiable risk factors. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tobacco, but not pot, boosts early stroke risk

Extensive tobacco smokers in late adolescence had a fivefold increased risk of stroke before age 45

4 Jan 2017 8:28 AM IST