Study reveals men with low sperm count face heightened risk of cancerA recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Utah has revealed that men with lower sperm counts or azoospermia (no sperm pr...
22 Feb, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
Seven-year-old kid with cancer suffocates to death after 15-minute forcible dip in Ganga for ‘miracle cure’An eyewitness from Kurukshetra, Haryana, saw the boy being repeatedly submerged in the river. She recounted the horrifying event by adding,...
25 Jan, 2024, 03.44 PM IST
'Cheeni Kum' star Swini Khara ties the knot with beau Urvish DesaiKhara started out as a child actor, appearing in films such as 'Parineeta' and 'Elaan' as well as popular television show 'Baa Bahoo Aur Ba...
28 Dec, 2023, 07.27 PM IST
One in 10 Indians to get cancer in lifetimeLower socio-economic status is associated with oral and cervical cancer while urbanization, improvement in education and increasing disposa...
05 Feb, 2020, 11.30 AM IST
Stop J&J baby shampoo sale: Child rights body to statesJ&J’s baby shampoo has come under the regulatory lens with samples collected in Rajasthan showing presence of “harmful ingredients” that ma...
27 Apr, 2019, 10.48 AM IST
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s role model in life and the one man he really admiresJhunjhunwala says he was the first person to defend Ratan Tata in the whole Mistry-Tata dispute.
24 Jul, 2018, 03.22 PM IST
30 minutes of exercise, 5 days a week may help you keep breast cancer at bayBreast cancer-related mortality has shown a declining trend because of early detection and improved treatment.
24 Oct, 2017, 11.03 AM IST
Sushma Swaraj asks Indian mission to grant medical visa to Pakistani girlSwaraj has been taking a sympathetic approach in granting medical visas to Pakistani nationals, notwithstanding strain in ties between Indi...
17 Oct, 2017, 11.22 AM IST
Bank of Tokyo steps up efforts to expand India reachThe Japan-based bank has partnered with St. Jude India ChildCare Centre, a non-governmental organisation, to support its pediatric cancer c...
07 Apr, 2017, 12.03 PM IST
WCD ministry suggests medical cards for fighting breast cancerWCD Minister Maneka Gandhi today said mammography scares women and underlined the need to fight the stigma attached to cancer.
01 Apr, 2017, 06.31 PM IST
Sex ratio increases from 933 in 2001 to 943 in 2011: GovernmentThe sex ratio in the country has shown a growth from 933 females in 2001 to 943 in 2011 for every 1,000 males, the government said today.
26 Feb, 2016, 06.00 PM IST
'FeedToDefeat' campaign in Delhi creates awareness on breast cancerThrough 'FeedToDefeat' campaign, Medela India aimed to empower women by enabling them to exercise breastfeeding that could help prevent the...
21 Oct, 2015, 01.45 PM IST
Tata Trusts spent over Rs 1,000 crore in charities in last 2 yearsTata Trusts have donated Rs 1,000 crore towards socially beneficial projects in the last two years, a top Tata Group official has said.
27 Aug, 2015, 11.11 PM IST
iLife Discoveries brings over 50 genetic tests to IndiaiLife Discoveries is looking at bringing benefits of genetic tests for providing appropriate diagnostics and treatment options for diseases...
28 Jun, 2015, 12.04 PM IST
Google doodle pays tribute to Nargis on 86th birth anniversaryThe latest Google Doodle commemorative logo pays tribute to yesteryear actress Nargis Dutt on her 86th birthday on Monday.
01 Jun, 2015, 05.12 PM IST
- Government to launch fresh campaign against smoking
Government will launch a fresh campaign against tobacco smoking to warn people about the health hazards and the penalties to be faced by vi...
30 Sep, 2013, 10.15 PM IST
- India tops cervical cancer deaths: US study
With nearly 73,000 women dying every year, India now tops the world in cervical cancer deaths according to a new report.
10 May, 2013, 06.14 PM IST