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Here's why patients lie to their doctors
Study found 60 to 80 pc of people have not been forthcoming with their doctors about information that could be relevant to their health.
03 Dec 2018 8:39 AM
Healthy portion of fries should only contain six pieces, says Harvard professor
He adds that a person should sate his appetite with salad if they want to avoid life-threatening heart conditions.
01 Dec 2018 2:29 PM
Fructose link to diabetes may be different for sodas than fruit
Fruit and fruit juices as part of a diet with a healthy amount of calories appeared to have a slightly beneficial effect on blood sugar.
01 Dec 2018 2:15 PM
Pregnancy losses increase risk of heart disease, says study
Study stated that women who experience pregnancy loss and do not go on to have children are at greater risk of cardiovascular disease.
01 Dec 2018 1:04 PM
Smoking bans tied to lower blood pressure in non-smokers
Results suggest that smoke-free policies help to protect non-smokers from these effects.
01 Dec 2018 12:49 PM
World AIDS Day: Here are a few things you need to know
HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus while AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
01 Dec 2018 10:32 AM
Snoring linked to cardiac issues in women, says study
Researchers stated that Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and snoring may lead to earlier impairment of cardiac function in women than in men.
01 Dec 2018 9:05 AM
Here's how parasites cause sleeping sickness in people
Study found parasites release enzymes which break down proteins in blood into smaller molecules, causing sleeping sickness.
01 Dec 2018 8:54 AM
Brain stimulation may relieve depression symptoms
Researchers found that most stimulation locations produced no effect on volunteers' mood.
01 Dec 2018 8:46 AM
Pregnancy losses increase risk of heart disease, says study
Study stated that women who experience pregnancy loss and do not go on to have children are at greater risk of cardiovascular disease.
30 Nov 2018 2:26 PM
Here are 5 sexual health tips every woman needs to know
There are many signs and symptoms related to periods, menopause or sex that many women are just not aware of.
30 Nov 2018 10:51 AM
Congo's Ebola outbreak now 2nd largest in history, says WHO
WHO emergencies chief Dr. Peter Salama late Thursday called it 'a sad toll'.
30 Nov 2018 9:01 AM
Link found between stigma, cognitive performance in people with HIV
Researchers found that HIV-related stigma had direct effects on cognitive test performance and anxiety.
30 Nov 2018 8:45 AM
Expressing negative emotions in front of kids may help regulate their emotions
Researchers found out that that emotional suppression made kids more sensitive to their mothers.
30 Nov 2018 8:36 AM
Woman's baby bump turns out to be 25 kg stone cyst
Keely needed a five-hour long operation to remove the growth, and shed a third of her body weight in the process.
29 Nov 2018 8:48 PM
Sauna may lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease
Study finds regular sauna use is associated with a lower risk of death from CVD in middle-aged to elderly women as well as in men.
29 Nov 2018 7:54 PM
Going through menopause? Take care of your heart health
Research notes only 1.7 per cent of study population adhered to three components of "Healthy Lifestyle Score" throughout study.
29 Nov 2018 1:48 PM
Here’s why too much screen time disrupts sleep
When certain cells are exposed to artificial light late at night, internal clocks can get confused, resulting in a host of health issues.
28 Nov 2018 6:04 PM
Mum dies from rare dementia years after catching it from own baby while pregnant
Doctors believe son inherited mutated gene responsible for disease from father, before passing it back to his mother while in the womb.
28 Nov 2018 4:49 PM
Lesbian, gay, bisexual students at higher risk of self-harm
Self-harm typically includes behaviour such as cutting, hair pulling, scratching, burning or non-lethal overdoses.
27 Nov 2018 7:08 PM
Columns
Opposition gains ground as President Yoon faces domestic discontent and foreign policy complexities
Tensions between Israel and Iran reach new heights following recent military actions, raising concerns about wider conflict.
An examination of the events leading up to and during India's devastating second wave of COVID-19.
As the 2024 Lok Sabha elections loom, the political landscape is rife with tension and uncertainty.