India has over 100 mn diabetics & 136 mn pre-diabetics, says new ICMR study; Goa tops the list, UP records lowest prevalenceIndia is the 'diabetes capital of the world', according to a study by the Indian Council of Medical Research that shows the country now has...
09 Jun, 2023, 01.19 PM IST
Mother's Day 2023: Should women get pregnant in their late 30s? Experts weigh inModern women are deciding to delay pregnancy until later in life, prioritising their careers and financial independence. While female ferti...
17 May, 2023, 06.01 PM IST
H3N2 influenza virus symptoms include fever & cough; doctors prescribe best time to take annual flu vaccineMaharashtra, Haryana & Karnataka have reported one death each so far.
20 Mar, 2023, 10.10 AM IST
Crowd crushes: Why stampedes like the Itaewon tragedy occur and here’s how you can remain safeStuck in a crowd? Don't panic, say experts. Here's how you can keep yourself safe at a crowd crush.
04 Nov, 2022, 06.09 PM IST
World Heart Day: Broken heart syndrome mimics cardiac arrest signs like sweating, chest painAlthough temporary and curable, this condition can be fatal in some cases.
29 Sep, 2022, 06.13 PM IST
Put your devices away. Spending too much time on phones, tablets can accelerate ageing processExcessive screen time can also prove detrimental to your brain.
02 Sep, 2022, 03.17 PM IST
Teen Sophie Araque-Liu won US 2022 Doodle for Google. What can we learn from her 'Not Alone' artwork?Feeling worthless or uncomfortable around others are signs of self-isolation & depression.
18 Aug, 2022, 12.22 PM IST
Monkeypox virus: 3rd case detected in Delhi, 8 in India so farA Nigerian man living in the national capital has tested positive for the monkeypox virus, taking the tally of total cases in Delhi to thre...
02 Aug, 2022, 04.48 PM IST
Omicron & Delta have a flu friend - florona. Be wary of the fiend, get your annual shotFlorona isn’t a coronavirus variant. It is a simultaneous double infection caused by Covid and influenza.
06 Jan, 2022, 10.51 AM IST
Your stretch marks will never go away; but a diet rich in carrots, oranges & leafy greens can make them lighterLast month, Kangana revealed that a rigorous acting regime left her with permanent stretch marks.
20 Oct, 2021, 10.01 AM IST
RT-PCR false-negatives continue to haunt Bengaluru hospitalsDoctors says false-negative reports can be misleading as patients tend to ignore symptoms given the heavy reliance on RT-PCR testing alone ...
15 Jul, 2021, 03.50 PM IST
Real-time Covid data shows over 70% beds vacant in BengaluruMore than 70% of the total 8,654 beds reserved in city hospitals to treat Covid-19 patients were vacant on Wednesday evening. According to ...
16 Jul, 2020, 10.46 AM IST
Price caps for Covid-19 care leave Bengaluru private hospitals unhappy"It is unfair to have a uniform pricing level for all hospitals — from a small medical facility on the outskirts to a modern, well-equipped...
26 Jun, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
Covid-19: With 12 more testing +ve, Karnataka has 150 active casesKarnataka reported 12 positive cases of Covid-19 infections on Tuesday, including seven linked to Tablighi Jamaat members, taking the state...
08 Apr, 2020, 11.06 AM IST
Get frequent headaches, unable to concentrate? It could lead to chronic stressAct on the initial signs as prolonged stress can harm you in multiple ways.
15 Oct, 2018, 08.11 AM IST
Hate passive smoking? Tips to avoid itThough smoking in public places was banned in India in 2008, the implementation of this rule is being smoked away into thin air.
27 May, 2016, 11.55 AM IST
3D printing helps restore 26-yr-old techie's skullImagine living with only half your skull. 26-year-old Shravya (name changed) had been living like that for almost a year until now.
26 Jul, 2015, 01.22 PM IST