Health

China uncovers massive illegal vaccine ring

Monkeypox on the rise: Know cause, prevention and treatment for plague-like disease

Apart from the smallpox vaccines, there is no other specific treatment available to cure the disease.

Nov 17, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Researchers are trying to understand CTE further after NFL player's death

Scientist claims that CTE and the head injuries during the football matches are linked together which provokes a neurodegenerative brain disease.

Nov 17, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

New breast cancer drugs promise to extend normal life, delay chemotherapy

The drugs, containing palbociclib and ribociclib, will ensure that cancer sufferers can live a normal life for as long as possible.

Nov 17, 2017

By Adrita Biswas

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Slow eating prevents obesity, keeps diabetes at bay

Eating slowly helps in treating obesity and improves the condition of the heart and helps prevent stroke.

Nov 16, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Atlas of the heart to map the heart problem for the first time

Cardiac Proteome: Atlas of heart to map cardiac problems for first time

The atlas is likely to help every researchers and physician to identify differences between healthy heart and chronic heart.

Nov 16, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Pokemon Go developers to launch new Harry Potter game

Do you have habit of spending more time on digital screens? You might have depression or suicidal tendency

Researchers say that engaging in social interaction, sports and exercise, doing homework, attending religious services, and other interactive measures can actually help in reducing such cases.

Nov 16, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Depression

US comes up with first pill having digital tracking device

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) grants the first approval of a digital medicine system ABILIFY MYCITE or aripiprazole tablets with a sensor.

Nov 15, 2017

By Sanchalita Mullick

Why many teenagers undergo depression these days? Blame it on digital screen, say researchers

Are teens spending more time on screen? If so, it may increase the risk of depressive disorders or induce suicidal tendencies among them, say scientists.

Nov 15, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Depression

Aerobic exercise increases the brain size and decrease brain function

Regular exercise can improve brain functioning, says study

Aerobic exercises can help increase the brain size thus enhancing the memory function. It also provides a good brain health, says a new research.

Nov 15, 2017

By Bikash Rai

World Diabetes Day: Top 10 healthy food items that regulate blood sugar

Every year International Diabetes Federation celebrates World Diabetes Day on November 14.

Nov 14, 2017

By Sahana S

Suffering from diabetes? Stick to these fruits

Diabetes has come to be one of the most dreaded offshoots of modern and hectic lifestyles. In such cases, fruits play a major role and can go a long way in helping a diabetes patients condition from worsening.

Nov 14, 2017

By IANS

Diabetes

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Forget age, watching TV for long affects all alike, ups blood clot risk: Study

Watching Television may seem interesting but its momentary pleasure may bring forth heavy defect in your health.

Nov 14, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Why obesity, underweight condition may up depression in women

Women who are extremely underweight and obese are likely to be at an increased risk of developing common mood disorders like depression and anxiety.

Nov 14, 2017

By IANS

Mental health in the workplace - by the numbers

PCOS might elevate mental health problems in women

PCOS elevates the male hormone level in a woman that leads to a reduced rate of fertility, irregular periods, excessive facial and body hairs and acne.

Nov 13, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Low blood phosphate levels may increase risk of heart attack

Insufficient levels of phosphate in the blood may pose risk to cardiovascular health, claims a new research, challenging previous findings which suggested that low volumes of the mineral was beneficial to the heart.

Nov 13, 2017

By IANS