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The research focuses on markers on tissue outside a breast tumour that can indicate whether a patient will respond to targeted chemotherapy.

Researchers discover AI-powered solution to assess impact of chemotherapy

The details of the study were published in the Journal of JAMA Network Open.

27 Apr 2019 10:21 AM

Take the right step

This exercise enables you to stay fit and toned as it offers a full body workout.

21 Apr 2019 12:05 AM

The 14th Dalai Lama had fled to India in early 1959 to escape from the Chinese occupation and lives in exile in the hill town of Dharamshala. (Photo: File)

Dalai Lama undergoes check-up at Delhi hospital after health complications

The 83-year-old leader came down to Delhi from Dharamshala for the check-up at the Max hospital.

10 Apr 2019 8:16 AM

Meena Seshu in the still from the movie From Durban to Tomorrow.

Fostering health for all

A city-based filmmaker’s new documentary sparks conversations around the sorry state of public healthcare.

08 Apr 2019 10:55 AM

The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, wants parents to protect their children from the addictive game as he stated that they we “irresponsible games”, during a visit to the YMCA in West London.

Fortnite game should be banned: Prince Harry

The Prince said that the game was too “addictive,” and “should not be allowed”.

06 Apr 2019 10:44 AM

Laser Queen from Gaksung Global is one of the unique product which is ergonomically designed to exert maximum healing effect of Low level Laser and Fedolight.

GakSung Global launches Laser Queen in India

Low level laser and LED therapy is also known as “photon light therapy” or “Phototherapy”.

22 Feb 2019 11:54 AM

. But what is new and significant about the Attain app is the use of personal health data held by Aetna to provide customised goals and recommendations.

Apple Watch, using Aetna client data, wants to help you be healthy

Called “Attain,” the Apple Watch app will reward Aetna customers for meeting activity goals and fulfilling recommended tasks.

30 Jan 2019 2:22 PM

The WHO is starting its 13th five-year strategic plan to combat these threats in particular. (Photo: ANI)

Health perils of 2019

The World Health Organization recently listed 10 threats to global health in 2019.

22 Jan 2019 5:59 PM

The laser of Champ Beam, through the skin deep penetrates in the body till the bone marrow, improving the life cycle of the cells. It also regulates the blood flow and removes the toxins from the blood vessels.

GakSung Global launches Champ Beam

The Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) works on 650 nm wavelength which is claimed beneficial for the human body.

19 Jan 2019 2:08 PM

If you are planning to hit the gym, you need to keep in mind a few things. (Photo: ANI)

Finally hitting the gym? Here's your self-help guide

Jim Edwards in his article states three truths about your idea of going to the gym and maintaining a healthier lifestyle.

10 Jan 2019 11:52 AM

Non-alcoholic january is another way of healthy year.

Dry january can benefit you in many ways, says study

Dry january can help you lose weight and enough sleep.

29 Dec 2018 5:28 PM

Make the most of amla in your daily routine

Regular consumption of amla can treat many problems.

28 Dec 2018 1:58 PM

Nutrition experts say that breaking carb cravings is not about getting rid of carbs entirely but rather cutting back on highly processed fast-acting carbs.

Elect right carbs for a healthy diet

Carbohydrates are a key to regulating blood sugar and providing energy throughout our bodies.

24 Dec 2018 1:52 PM

The sensor talks to a smart watch that runs machine learning models to detect tremors and other symptoms of the disease.

Sensors to monitor health!

The device continuously measures how a person’s fingernail bends and moves, which is a key indicator of grip strength.

23 Dec 2018 12:58 AM

Dyson came to Malaysia with the idea of making it the hub for South East Asia, and having a team that takes a product from development and design to manufacture.

From Malmesbury to Malaysia - Dyson chooses Malaysia as its new hub

Dyson is headquartered at Malmesbury, UK.

22 Dec 2018 2:12 PM

The most common problem faced by the elderly is cognitive decline which may show improvement following proper care.

Healthy diet, regular exercise reason behind improving brain power in elderly, says study

Results showed those who exercised showed greater improvements in executive functioning skills compared to those who did not exercise.

22 Dec 2018 11:16 AM

He had a habit of sniffing his socks after work (Photo: Pixabay)

Man ends up with lung infection after sniffing his smelly socks every night

His immune system had also been affected due to staying up late and taking care of a child.

19 Dec 2018 8:33 PM

Lips not only symbolize one’s beauty but also it talks about one’s healthy appearance. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bid good bye to dry lips with emollients this winter

Most people have chapped lips throughout the year, but it can get much worse during winter months.

19 Dec 2018 11:12 AM

Symptoms such as headache, stomach upset, back pain and shortness of breath increased exponentially in association with high stress and depression (Photo: AFP)

Depression and anxiety may harm health as much as smoking

This confirms results from previous studies, but contradicts a prevailing idea shared by many patients.

18 Dec 2018 8:04 PM

Patients should seek early medical attention when concerned about dehydration or infection (Photo: AFP)

Cancer patients at risk of serious kidney injury during chemotherapy

Many medicines that treat tumors are removed from the body by the kidneys and can damage certain cells within the kidneys.

18 Dec 2018 7:47 PM

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