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Smoke billows during a forest fires in Pelalawan, Riau province, Indonesia. (Photo: AP)

Air pollution reducing lifespans in south-east Asia

Worsening air pollution reducing lifespans in Indonesia, which has lesser air pollution as compared to countries like...

29 March 2019 4:08 PM IST

Save yourself from the smog

Save yourself from the smog

Here's all that you need to know about smog and its dangerous impacts on our health.

26 April 2019 9:25 PM IST

Traffic policemen wear masks during a campaign in New Delhi on Tuesday. A private company distributed N95 pollution masks to traffic police personnel to help them beat Diwali pollution. (Photo: Bunny Smith)

1 in 5 traffic police has respiratory problems: Study

Over 20 per cent of them were found vulnerable to moderate to severe health issues.

17 Jun 2019 2:23 AM IST

While Americans still love Labrador retrievers, the nations interest in French bulldogs has reached new heights. (Photos: AP)

Canines born in summer prone to heart disease: study

The breeds not genetically susceptible that wound up with heart disease in summer included the Norfolk terrier, Berger...

18 May 2018 2:58 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Model to predict life-threatening respiratory diseases in burn...

ARDS is a form of respiratory failure caused by inflammation and the inability to exchange oxygen appropriately.

29 Aug 2018 9:23 AM IST

Sales of mainstream milk chocolate bars have stagnated as consumers worried about obesity and heart disease turn to snacks with less sugar. (Photo: Pixabay)

Dark chocolate, cocoa butter important source of vitamin D

Study found that cocoa and foods containing cocoa have significant amounts of vitamin D2.

29 Sept 2018 5:55 PM IST

The state health department has taken this decision with the aim of encouraging maximum doctors to work and serve in rural areas. (Representational Image)

Delhi gets its first pollen count station

The maximum and minimum pollen counted for the year was in September (4,805 pollen) and December, (1,973 pollen),...

9 Dec 2017 5:25 AM IST