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A study found that high BMI makes people more likely to be depressed (Photo: AFP)

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Psychological effect of obesity hits women twice as hard as men: study

Previous reports have suggested that while obesity has doubled in the UK since 1990s, number of people using...

13 Nov 2018 6:13 PM IST

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What is more dangerous to heart, bacterial pneumonia or viral...

Here is what a new study has found.

13 Nov 2018 12:11 PM IST

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Coronary calcium level can predict coronary heart disease risk better

Researchers believe the new findings lead to coronary calcium tests becoming more accepted and covered by medical...

12 Nov 2018 5:07 PM IST

Unstable sugar levels trigger fluctuations in appetite causing people to over eat (Photo: AFP)

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Research shows how air pollution might be linked to obesity

Pollutants irritate air sacs in the lungs causing stress response that leads to release of hormones.

12 Nov 2018 3:23 PM IST

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Most salmonella resistant to different antibiotics: Study

The symptoms are diarrhoea, fever, stomach cramps, and vomiting.

12 Nov 2018 12:40 PM IST

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Overtreating hypothyroidism patients may increase risk of stroke

Here is what a new study has found.

12 Nov 2018 11:17 AM IST

$2030 is the target date for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, which includes a pledge to \end preventable child deaths\ (Photo: AFP)$ Life

Study suggests 11 million children may die from pneumonia by 2030

Pneumonia, an inflammatory infection of lungs that may be contracted via viral or bacteria infection, is treatable if...

12 Nov 2018 10:52 AM IST

Traditional cultural practices are often viewed with suspicion by the mainstream medical community (Photo: AFP)

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Yoga based rehab as beneficial as conventional cardiac rehabilitation...

The trial demonstrated that, Yoga-CaRe is safe, feasible and significantly improves quality of life.

11 Nov 2018 8:46 PM IST

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New drug options, risk factors added to US heart guidelines

Here's what you need to know

11 Nov 2018 3:34 PM IST

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Doctors not pushing smokers with artery disease to quit

New study offers fresh evidence of just how difficult smoking cessation can be.

11 Nov 2018 10:27 AM IST

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High BP, smoking makes women more prone to heart attack

Researchers also found deaths from heart attacks are lower among women than man at younger ages.

11 Nov 2018 10:20 AM IST

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Here's how parks can promote health, wellness in city dwellers

Here is what a new study has found.

11 Nov 2018 10:11 AM IST