After liquor ban, Nitish calls for drug de-addiction
Patna: After liquor ban, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday pitched for drug de-addiction across the state, while saying that it would lead the whole nation to the path of development and progress.“Bihar government will now be working with the motive of Drug De-addiction in each and every part of the state,” said Bihar CM Nitish More...
No country for old: One in two elderly people lonely
New Delhi: In a country of one billion and plus almost every second elderly person suffers from loneliness, reveals a new study titled ‘Changing Needs & Rights of Older People in India’.Hundreds More...
Broccoli to keep diabetes in check
Washington: Here’s another reason to consume broccoli, as researchers have identified a new anti-diabetic substance, richly occurring in broccoli, which can significantly lower the blood sugar levels.Broccoli More...
One in every 10 person worldwide is affected by obesity: Study
Washington: More than one in 10 people worldwide are now obese and 2.2 billion are believed to be overweight, fueling a global health crisis that claims millions of lives every year, according to a major new international More...
Eating in front of mirrors makes meals taste better: study
Tokyo: Watching yourself in the mirror while eating can make your meal taste better, a new study has found.The study found that people eating alone reported food as tasting better, and ate more of it, when they More...
Being married may cut risk of death: study
London: Marriage may be good for your health, say scientists, including one of Indian origin, who have found that tying the knot cuts the risk of death from high blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes. Marriage More...
Couples who fight diabetes together, win over it together
Washington: If you and your honey both want to win over diabetes, why not join forces in the battle? According to a recent study, doing so helps.The study suggests that religious coping and shared glycemic control More...
200 people fall ill in UP after eating at a marriage party
200 people admitted to a nearby district hospital following complaints severe abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhoea due to eating at a marriage party.Mau (Uttar Pradesh): As many as 200 people have fallen ill after More...
Revolutionary new drugs score big wins against lung, prostate, breast cancers
Alecensa stopped cancer growth for 15 months longer than a drug used now called Xalkori.Chicago: Drugs are scoring big wins against common cancers, setting new standards for treating prostate, breast and lung tumors. More...
Maneka Gandhi admitted in AIIMS after gall bladder ailment
New Delhi: Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi (AIIMS) after gall bladder ailment.Maneka Gandhi admitted to AIIMS More...
