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Faltering malaria fight should refocus on high-risk countries, says WHO

The plan involves making better use of detailed data to target areas where widespread use of indoor spraying would have a greater impact

20 Nov 2018 9:50 AM

People facing bullying and violence at work may be at higher risk of heart disease

Information on the number of cases of heart and brain blood vessel disease and deaths was obtained from nationwide registries.

19 Nov 2018 7:34 PM

Infants born to obese mothers can develop liver disease, obesity

Childhood obesity has become a growing epidemic.

19 Nov 2018 9:24 AM

Strength training could benefit heart health

Here is what a new study has found.

19 Nov 2018 8:58 AM

Smartphones are more important to college students than food: study

The frequency with which we use our cellphones every day is astounding, with estimates ranging from five to nine hours a day.

18 Nov 2018 8:49 PM

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Recovering addict dies after inhaling deodorant spray while covering head with towel

Medics warned young people against using solvents and household objects for intoxication.

18 Nov 2018 8:25 PM

Cannabis allergy may worsen asthma symptoms in children

Anyone using cannabis should consider that others living in their house who have asthma.

18 Nov 2018 3:16 PM

Know how head injuries lead to serious brain diseases

A new study's findings could lead to new treatments for these conditions.

18 Nov 2018 2:59 PM

How playing high school football changes teenager's brain

Researchers found significant changes in the structure of the grey matter in the front and rear of the brain.

18 Nov 2018 1:42 PM

Study suggests way to treat severe eczema

Eczema is a chronic condition, and symptoms can come and go.

18 Nov 2018 10:40 AM

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Social isolation increases death risk

Social isolation has been linked to higher mortality.

18 Nov 2018 10:24 AM

Study links drug-resistant infections with higher mortality rates

Here is what a new study has found.

18 Nov 2018 9:54 AM

FLABulous SEVEN!

Post-Diwali, get set to work the love handles and get back into shape before the feasting for Christmas begins.

18 Nov 2018 5:36 AM

Boy hospitalised after swallowing 14 magnets while trying to hide brother's toy

The boy ended up swallowing the object and has had to undergo three surgeries to repair the damage in two weeks.

16 Nov 2018 5:00 PM

Nuts, bolts and jewellery removed from woman's stomach in Ahmedabad

Apart from the large lump which had made her stomach rock-hard, safety pins were seen protruding from her lungs.

15 Nov 2018 7:11 PM

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Treating the 'bubble baby'

Immune diseases are among the top priorities in terms of care

15 Nov 2018 5:30 PM

Drinking coffee may cut diabetes risk

Here is what a new study has found.

15 Nov 2018 2:01 PM

How alcohol ads on social media increase desire to drink

Researchers say comments left by other social media users may either reinforce or negate the message from a post.

15 Nov 2018 1:14 PM

Research shows the impact of gut bacteria on the human brain

This can open doors to a completely new way of researching the effect of bacteria on human brain.

14 Nov 2018 7:08 PM

Tobacco availability increases smoking rates in pregnant women

Smoking during pregnancy is a critically important public health

14 Nov 2018 3:06 PM

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