South Asians number the highest among patients suffering from hypertension, doctors said on Tuesday. Hypertension leads to conditions like brain stroke and heart attacks, among others, and regular medication and check-up is needed to control it....
Researchers have uncovered a new molecular mechanism for stimulating the body to burn fat -- a discovery that could lead to new medications to fight obesity, diabetes and heart diseases....
With 30 per cent of deaths in India attributed to hypertension and diseases triggered by it, health experts across the country on Monday cautioned youngsters to regulate their eating habits and ...
Ebola virus can persist in the semen of survivors of the epidemic for up to nine months after their recovery, said a new study....
LGBT activists on Saturday gathered in Philippines' Quezon city for a memorial to raise awareness of the HIV virus spreading in the country....
Tipplers in Kerala are stocking up on liquor ahead of five dry days on account of polling on Monday for the assembly elections and counting of votes on Thursday. ...
People with depression are significantly less likely to recover well after treatment for colorectal cancer compared to those without depression, new research has found....
Suresh Chand Sangi, Trauma Nurse Coordinator at JPN Apex Trauma Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi, was awarded the National Florence Nightingale Award 2016 by President Pranab Mukherjee, a ...
Regular drinking can weaken the pancreas's ability to absorb vitamin C, potentially predisposing the body to pancreatitis and other pancreatic diseases, says a new study....
President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said nursing professionals were the backbone of the healthcare system and their contribution was critical in achievement of nation’s healthcare goals....
