Life, Health, 25th Sep 2017, News & Stories from India

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Life Health 25 Sep 2017

Life, Health, 25 Sep 2017

Sex offenders say island water makes them sick

Scores of sex offenders ordered to live on the secluded island say the water there is making them sick and causing unexplained deaths.

25 Sep 2017 7:28 PM

YouTube videos viewed by millions glorify alcohol: study

There is no way of knowing how many of those millions of viewers were underage kids.

25 Sep 2017 5:02 PM

The man had been unwell for over a year before approaching doctors (Photo: Pixabay)

Doctors mistake toy cone man swallowed as a toddler for cancer

The toy was ingested by the man as a toddler and his case remains a mystery since it didn't cause symptoms for so long.

25 Sep 2017 4:38 PM

Sexual harassment by co-workers causes more severe depression

Here is what researchers found.

25 Sep 2017 3:13 PM

Wasp bite gives UK man a heart attack: Report

After being bitten by a yellow jacket wasp, the mans left hand began to feel heavy and achy.

25 Sep 2017 3:03 PM

Study finds millennials more health-conscious

Here's what researchers found.

25 Sep 2017 2:39 PM

Pamphlet says that AIDS can be transmitted by shaking hands with an infected person or even through using utensils used by an AIDS infected person. (Photo: Pixabay)

Govt-Aided awareness campaign in Punjab says AIDS spreads through handshake

PSACS has published pamphlet, ntended to provide awareness on AIDS, but with information, that can only be called grossly erroneous.

25 Sep 2017 2:25 PM

Three minutes of high intensity exercise can be just as effective as half an hour at the gym: Fitness expert

High intensity exercises like non-stop skipping, sprinting or star jumps for 3 minutes raises your heart rate and releases endorphins.

25 Sep 2017 1:38 PM

While there are no dearth of social or familial reminders of why one is not in a relationship, staying single, has, in fact a number of health benefits as well.

Want to live longer? Stay single

From less debt to better sleep, we share tips on how single hood lengthens lifespan in people.

25 Sep 2017 10:17 AM

Devotees perform Garba Dance during the second day of Navratri festival in Bhopal (Photo: PTI)

Here is how you can fast healthy during Navratri

From avoiding sugar to keeping hydrated, it is impertinent to follow a few simple rules to have a hassle free Navratri.

25 Sep 2017 8:51 AM

The researchers looked at five years of data on 1,081 subjects who did not have dementia. (Photo: Pixabay)

New multi-gene test can better predict Alzheimer's risk, says study

Method is better than testing only for the well-known genetic variant APOE E4, according to researchers.

25 Sep 2017 8:39 AM

Researchers studied Atlanta residents and found that people living in “food deserts,” where there are few places to buy fresh produce and other healthy foods, had more heart risk factors (Photo: Pixabay)

Expensive healthy foods may ups risk of heart disease in health deserts, says study

Research says, people with high income have fewer heart risk factors, suggesting it’s money, that prevents people from having healthy diet.

25 Sep 2017 8:12 AM

75 to 85 per cent of prostate cancer patients in India are stage 3 and stage 4 patients.

Let’s talk prostate

Senior oncologist, Dr K. Sreekanth, explains the difference between prostate enlargement and cancer of the gland.

25 Sep 2017 12:26 AM

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