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Don't go over-board this festive season! Monitor alcohol intake

Bingeing on alcohol can leave you seriously depleted in certain important vitamins.

26 Dec 2017 12:52 PM

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Scientists warn hair, soap build-up could put you at risk of deadly bacteria

Find out how quickly it can spread and become fatal.

06 Nov 2017 12:16 PM

Study included India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Pakistan and China from Asia. (Photo: PTI)

India scaling up vaccination programme may prevent child deaths, says study

Study was done for 15 countries which are 'disproportionately responsible' for global child deaths under 5 years from pneumonia, diarrhoea.

04 Nov 2017 8:04 AM

The sugars in mum’s breast milk, known to feed good bacteria in infants to keep them healthy, could be used to treat a range of conditionsin adults like diabetes, and irritable bowel syndrome. (Photo: AFP)

Breast milk may soon become the next health craze

Sugarlogix, based in Berkely, California, has pegged the supplement to be the next big health craze.

21 Oct 2017 12:46 PM

Abominable habits people need to stop right now

Common daily habits could be a reason for you getting sick constantly.

09 Oct 2017 8:02 PM

Antibiotics for dental procedures may up superbug infection

Wiping out the protective bacteria can allow the growth of Clostridium difficile (C diff) bacteria, leading to deadly diarrhoea.

07 Oct 2017 6:26 PM

India hailed for cutting child mortality rate by 1 million

Researchers not the government of India has modestly increased its traditionally low level of public spending on health.

21 Sep 2017 3:12 PM

Only 39% of Indian mothers initiate first hour breastfeeding: Survery

Find out more.

04 Sep 2017 8:48 PM

File image of a BMC hospital ward full of patients.

Diarrhoea cases rise in Mumbai

BMC issues advisory; Kurla, Govandi, Khar, Kandivali worst affected.

18 Aug 2017 1:06 AM

Magical herbs to keep you healthy during monsoon

According to traditional ayurveda, 'what heals also prevents.'

24 Jul 2017 9:24 AM

In February, UNICEF said the drought in Somalia could lead to up to 270,000 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition this year. (Photo: AFP)

110 dead in last 48 hours due to drought: Somalia

In 2011, some 260,000 people starved to death due to famine in Somalia.

05 Mar 2017 10:26 AM

The consumption of the pills cause bacterial infections that are seen more in people who are hospitalized. (Photo: Pixabay)

Heartburn pills linked to gastrointestinal infections

The pills are known to make people suffer from diarrhea and food poisoning

21 Jan 2017 8:46 AM

Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of reducing child deaths by two-thirds between 1990 and 2015. (Photo: Pixabay)

Infant death rate due to pneumonia declines

Estimates for 2015 suggest that 5.9 million children worldwide died before reaching the age of five, including 2.7 million newborns.

12 Nov 2016 11:16 AM

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