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Costs might also keep women from getting screenings in countries outside the UK, where national health insurance pays for tests. (Photo: Pexels)

Many women with disabilities don't get cancer screening

Costs might also keep women from getting screenings in countries outside the UK, where national health insurance pays...

8 Oct 2017 10:26 AM IST

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Protein intake could help older adults delay disability

This would depend on their muscle mass and muscle strength.

4 Nov 2018 11:24 AM IST

Government job searches witnessed a boost despite a surge in tech opportunities.

Acid attack victims, autistic patients to get quota in central govt...

1 per cent posts each shall be reserved for people suffering from autism, intellectual disability, learning disability...

28 Jan 2018 1:57 PM IST

Its also important for patients to become involved in their own health care (Photo: AFP)

Chances of disability after joint surgery higher in people with...

Physicians may need to pay a little more attention to, and maybe counsel, not just obese patients but elderly patients...

10 Jan 2018 11:08 AM IST

A scene from What Ever Happened to Della Duck?! in an episode of the animated series DuckTales that airs on March 9, 2019 on the Disney Channel. (Photo: AP)

Meet Donald Duck's twin Della Duck

Della Duck, intrepid space explorer and amputee, comes to TV.

9 March 2019 9:26 PM IST

As people grow older, their leg muscles become progressively smaller and weaker, leading to frailty and disability. (Photo: Pixabay)

Muscle wasting in old age may be reversed: study

As people grow older, their leg muscles become progressively smaller and weaker, leading to frailty and disability.

12 March 2018 6:53 PM IST

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Special children can use computers for CBSE exams

For all these provisions to be acquired by the candidates, they should first submit a medical proof to prove the ground...

5 March 2018 1:32 AM IST

The study that aimed at understanding the extent, depth, form, frequency and reasons behind such abuse, revealed that nearly one-fourth of the elderly population.

Disability among India's elderly much higher than estimated, says...

Study found that 17.91 per cent of males and 26.21 per cent of females aged 60 and above, experience disability.

8 Dec 2018 8:41 AM IST

Having poor looks and being short or bald were the most frequent reasons they put forward, followed by lack of confidence.

Here's why men end up being single

Findings indicate that most of the men commenting on the thread were not willingly single, but wanted to be in a...

10 Aug 2018 8:38 AM IST

A physically disabled man walks outside a deserted railway station in Guwahati on April 19, 2020. (AP)

Customise model of social distancing for the disabled

Home to 21 million disabled people, India has a daunting challenge ahead

25 April 2020 2:04 AM IST

Increasing levels of total sitting and TV time in combination with low physical activity Are especially harmful (Photo: Pixabay)

Too much of television may up walking disability risk

According to research, people who watch five or more hours of TV per day have 65 per cent greater risk of reporting a...

31 Aug 2017 5:51 PM IST

Only an estimated 56 percent of patients with depression seek treatment. (Photo: Pixabay)

Telemental health services help ease depression

Depression affects 10 percent of Americans and is a leading cause of disability and mortality.

25 Nov 2016 12:38 PM IST