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Apart from higher chances of misdiagnosis, you are also vulnerable to psychological syndromes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how self-diagnosis using internet is harmful

Since there is a higher risk of misdiagnosis, the patient may bear the unpleasant side-effects.

26 Oct 2017 6:02 PM IST

Uncertainty among doctors about how much medicine patients really need after common operations contributes to the problem (Photo: Pixabay)

New drug to treat bowel cancer discovered by Brit researchers

Most bowel cancers are caused by a mutation in a gene called APC that in its healthy form actually acts to prevent...

19 Oct 2017 8:50 AM IST

The research found that female surgeons were considered as being more skilled, better at following rules and communicating. (Photo: Pixabay)

Female surgeons better at not killing you compared to male surgeons:...

The research found that female surgeons were considered as being more skilled, better at following rules and...

11 Oct 2017 5:36 PM IST

The Academy is known for its cloak-and-dagger methods to prevent any leaks, resorting to codenames for authors and fake book covers when reading in public. (Photo: AP)

Winner of Nobel Prize for literature to be revealed on Thursday

Last year's winner, Bob Dylan, was the first singer songwriter to win the prestigious award, dividing the literary...

2 Oct 2017 4:37 PM IST

Anna Wedell, chairman of the Nobel committee, center, and members of the committee Juleen Zierath, left, and Carlos Ibanez, announce the winners of the 2017 Nobel Prize for Medicine during a press conference at the Nobel Forum in Stockholm, Monday Oct. 2, 2017. The Nobel Prize for Medicine has been awarded to three Americans for discoveries about the bodys daily rhythms. The laureates are Jeffrey c. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young. (Photo: AP)

Nobel for medicine give tin 3 Americans for body rhythm work

The laureates are Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young.

2 Oct 2017 4:15 PM IST

Doctors should prescribe medicines that will not lead to falls in older adults after conducting tests. (Photo: Pixabay)

UK gives nod to Pfizer world's first over-the-counter Viagra

Drug will only be available in pharmacies and its supply will depend on pharmacists' assessment of its suitability for...

29 Nov 2017 8:09 AM IST

Male doctors tend to have more help at home for childcare or elder care. (Photo: Pixabay)

Female doctors adjust lives to accommodate home

Female physicians are more likely to make professional adjustments to accommodate their responsibilities at home,...

23 Nov 2017 10:04 AM IST

Peepal leaves. (Photo: Pixabay)

Amazing health benefits of Peepal

Here is how you can use it.

8 Nov 2017 2:48 PM IST

Freuds name was put forward 12 times for a Medicine Prize and once for a Literature Prize but he never won.(Photo: AP)

Sigmund Freud and the Nobel Prize trauma

Freud's name was put forward 12 times for a Medicine Prize and once for a Literature Prize but he never won.

30 Sept 2017 2:48 PM IST

Dabur testing subscription-based medicine model in India

In a subscription-based model, consumers receives products from a company at a regular interval.

26 Sept 2017 4:20 PM IST

L-G office didn't allow me food, medicines'

Refuting the charge, an official at the LG office said Sarita Singh did not inform the Raj Niwas staff that she needed...

1 Sept 2017 4:30 AM IST

The honey itself is unique in composition as it is collected from bees that roam free in the tropical jungles that border Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.

Ray Honey launched in India with easy snap' technology!

Honey has innumerable uses, and due to its medicinal properties it is widely used in Ayurveda as well as in cooking.

12 Nov 2018 4:03 PM IST