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Switching from chemically laden products to natural skin/personal care products is the first and the most important step you can take. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here're some toxic ingredients one should avoid in their beauty...

The advertising works cleverly on our self body image issues and before we know it we have bought that expensive, lovely...

30 Oct 2017 6:10 PM IST

The condition is caused when air escapes to the chest through a tear (Photo: Pixabay)

Girl's lungs collapse after screaming loudly at One Direction concert

The girl without any history of respiratory issues struggled to breathe after the concert.

13 Oct 2017 12:39 PM IST

Zebrafish and newborn mammals, including mice and humans, have large numbers of MNDCMs and a relatively robust ability to regenerate heart muscle (Photo: Pixabay)

New 'body-on-a-chip' for quick drug testing developed

Drug compounds are currently screened in the lab using human cells and then tested in animals.

8 Oct 2017 6:42 PM IST

Researchers found that testosterone hindered an immune cell linked to asthma symptoms. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women more vulnerable to asthma than men: study

Sex hormones are not the only mechanism but, rather, one of many mechanisms that could be regulating airway...

29 Nov 2017 3:38 PM IST

A report released by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) yesterday says every third child in Delhi has impaired lungs. (Photo: Pixabay)

Lung capacity of Indians 30 per cent lower than N Americans

Indians are highly vulnerable to diabetes, heart attacks because of poor lung capacity.

29 Nov 2017 2:49 PM IST

The prolific 19th-century Polish-French pianist and composer died at the age of 39, of what had long been believed to be tuberculosis. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pickled in cognac', Chopin's heart gives up its secrets

Whether Chopin suffered from cystic fibrosis is still debatable .

26 Nov 2017 6:00 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Now, a test that matches cystic fibrosis patients with best therapy

Here is how it works.

22 Nov 2017 3:08 PM IST

Prolonged TV viewing has already been associated with heart disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Watching too much TV may double blood clot risk: study

Think about how you can make the best use of your time to live a fuller and healthier life.

13 Nov 2017 5:03 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Insufficient antibiotics available for cystic fibrosis patients: Study

Cystic fibrosis affects about 70,000 people worldwide.

7 Nov 2018 2:04 PM IST

As cooler air traps pollutants close to the ground, Delhis levels of PM2.5 -- particles so tiny they can enter the lungs and bloodstream -- often soar to beyond 30 times the safe limit. (Photo: AP)

Polluted Delhi air akin to death sentence, say doctors

Smog kills more than one million Indians every year and Delhi has worst air of any major city on planet, World Health...

5 Nov 2018 10:10 AM IST

he girl, Ariba, who originally hails from Chiplun accidentally swallowed a LED bulb while playing with toy mobile. (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

Doctors remove LED bulb from child's lungs in Mumbai hospital

Doctors from Bai Jerabi Wadia hospital remove the bulb in a two minute Bronchoscopy.

25 Jan 2018 2:04 PM IST

The 21-year-old Rajendra Pal, was working on the roof of a building in Mumbai when he slipped and fell onto iron rods below. (Photo: Pixabay)

Construction worker in Mumbai survives being impaled on two 5ft steel...

Man from West Bengal who was in city for job survived accident despite one of the rods going straight through his liver.

20 Jan 2018 2:14 PM IST