Excess belly fat in older adults could be linked to inflammation, a finding that can help develop drugs that could enable elderly people burn fat, and decrease their odds of developing chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and strokes, researchers led by one of Indian-origin have found. ...
Seventy-four per cent of respondents in a recent set of polls said that corruption related to procurement/supplies is a common phenomenon at government hospitals while just 2 per cent said that was not the case. Twenty-four per cent were not sure about this. ...
Children under six months old with an older sister or brother are more than twice as likely to be admitted to hospital with flu than children who do not have older siblings, says a new research....
Facebook is rolling out a new tool for its 201 million Indian users that would make it easier for them to donate blood to the needy, while connecting blood banks and hospitals to willing donors residing nearby. ...
A light-headed feeling and increased heart rate are some of the signs of heart failure that one should not ignore, say experts. ...
Caffeine may not be helpful in improving mobility in people with Parkinson's disease -- a disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement -- finds a study that challenges a previously known theory. ...
With the population of elderly people in the country growing fast, the incidence...
Seniors with heart failure should avoid fog and low cloud in the winter as changes...
Carry a festive season kit to avoid diseases and maintain hygiene. Don't forget...
If you love taking selfies, here comes something new to experiment with....