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Two suspected Swine Flu patients isolated in GoaSubscriber Only
June 11, 2009 12:55 IST
Two passengers from abroad who showed symptoms of swine flu have been kept in isolation wards in a hospital here.
Sick but at work? Study finds it’s worse in the long-runSubscriber Only
June 11, 2009 11:26 IST
Sick but still going to work? You'll probably end up taking more sick days in the future than colleagues who stay at home when unwell.
Snoring pregnant women ‘at increased gestational diabete risk’Subscriber Only
June 11, 2009 11:13 IST
Pregnant women who snore are more likely to develop gestational diabetes - a condition than can cause health problems for the mother and baby.
Oxford study shows how spreading cancer cells anchor in brainSubscriber Only
June 11, 2009 00:00 IST
For the first time,a research at the University of Oxford has shown how cancers that spread to the brain establish themselves and begin to grow.
Speeding up brain networks ‘may boost intelligence’Subscriber Only
June 10, 2009 14:04 IST
A new study has finally solved the decade-old mystery about where exactly intelligence lies in human brains after scientists found that it's everywhere.
H1N1 alert: Health dept tightens vigil at all Maha airportsSubscriber Only
June 9, 2009 14:01 IST
Maharashtra Health Directorate has stepped up its vigil over the passengers coming from abroad at all the international airports in the state.
Eating fish twice a week ‘can help prevent eye disease’Subscriber Only
June 9, 2009 12:58 IST
Researchers have found that eating fish like salmon and tuna at least twice a week can help prevent age-related muscular degeneration,said to be the leading cause of blindness in the elderly.
Sleeping on a problem ‘really can solve it’Subscriber Only
June 9, 2009 11:49 IST
A new study has revealed that sleeping on a problem and even dreaming about it could really help in overcoming the obstacle as a nap improves one's powers of creativity.
Exercise ‘can keep you awake,not put you to sleep’Subscriber Only
June 8, 2009 16:38 IST
An international team has found that exercising during the day can keep people awake at night instead of putting them to sleep.
Natural Pill promises to reduce original ones side effectsSubscriber Only
June 8, 2009 12:40 IST
The first natural Pill has been welcomed by health experts for its promises to reduce side effects linked to the original ones.
Fatty foods ‘fire up hunger hormone’Subscriber Only
June 8, 2009 11:35 IST
Researchers have found that the hunger hormone is activated by fats from the foods people eat and not those made in the body to optimise nutrient metabolism and promote storage of body fat.
India to showcase alternative system of medicine at AAPISubscriber Only
June 8, 2009 10:57 IST
India will showcase its alternative holistic system of medicine at the 27th annual convention of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) to be held this week.
First case of human-to-human transmission of swine flu in IndiaSubscriber Only
June 6, 2009 21:21 IST
Sparking concern,the first case of human-to-human transmission of the deadly virus of swine flu in India was reported today in Hyderabad,taking the number of persons afflicted by the disease to seven.
Caring for siblings,helping elders may lower depression symptoms among teensSubscriber Only
June 5, 2009 13:49 IST
Family obligationsuch as caring for siblings or helping eldershas been found to play a positive role in lowering teenage depression.
Thailand confirms first human-to-human transmission of H1N1Subscriber Only
June 5, 2009 13:43 IST
Thai Public Health Ministry officials confirmed the first human-to-human case of the Influenza A (H1N1) virus.
Now,a cancer drug that won’t cause hair loss!Subscriber Only
June 5, 2009 13:39 IST
Researchers have developed a way to deliver cancer drugs,which they claim will not cause the usual sickness and hair loss.
Bloodcurdling mystery ‘solved’Subscriber Only
June 5, 2009 13:24 IST
Scientists claim to have finally solved the bloodcurdling mystery,a key breakthrough which has implications for the treatment of bleeding disorders.
Teenager quarantined for suspected swine flu in HyderabadSubscriber Only
June 4, 2009 21:01 IST
A 16-year-old boy was quarantined at the Chest Hospital for suspected H1N1 flu at the Hyderabad airport.
Being obese doesnt worsen asthmaSubscriber Only
June 4, 2009 16:42 IST
Obesity does not worsen asthma in patients with mild and moderate forms of the disease,but it reduces the response to medications,a study suggests.
Soon,walking is all you will need to recharge your cellphonesSubscriber Only
June 4, 2009 15:41 IST
The day may not be far when the batteries of your mobile phones will get automatically charged while you walk.
Fights with hubby,wife is healthy,peps up relationship: BookSubscriber Only
June 4, 2009 15:16 IST
Next time you menfolk pick up a fight with your wives,don't worry as fights can be healthy,according to a noted couples' therapist.
Flight attendants reveal the most dreaded passenger traitsSubscriber Only
June 4, 2009 15:04 IST
The next time you board a plane,make sure that you remain courteous otherwise you might just enter their hate list.
The newest affliction of Wired Age mobile phone elbowSubscriber Only
June 4, 2009 13:41 IST
Mobile users who hold the phone to their ear for prolonged periods are at risk of developing a painful condition in their arm.
How Antarctica became the worlds biggest chunk of iceSubscriber Only
June 4, 2009 11:26 IST
Scientists have come up with the first detailed view of how the Antarctic ice sheet,the worlds biggest chunk of ice,was born.
Hunks do get the most sex,but at a costSubscriber Only
June 4, 2009 11:18 IST
Being a beefcake is a true blessing. Not only does your body becomes a "crowd stopper",you also end up attracting most women.
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