Bihar elections: BJP releases first candidate list; DY CM Samrat Chaudhary to contest from Tarapur, Vijay Sinha from LakhisaraiThe BJP has unveiled its initial list of candidates for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. These elections are scheduled to commence on...
Tibet Parl-in-Exile members meet minister, lawmakersThe letter appealed to "make the PRC leadership accountable to uphold the international law and treat Tibet as a matter of great internatio...
RJD MP urges Centre to reopen all colleges, universities immediatelyMaking a Zero Hour mention, Jha said students are not getting education for the last almost two years due to closure of educational institu...
Privatisation of railway services, infra to benefit corporates; make it sick like Air India: OppositionOpposition parties on Wednesday warned that privatisation of various railway infrastructure and services would only benefit corporates and ...
Experiencing chronic pain in your feet? Blame diabetesPeople suffering from high blood sugar for a substantial period are at a higher risk of developing neurological disorders.
Hackers can kill by tweaking pacemaker: US FDA"Nearly 43,000 sensitive pathology reports, including those of HIV patients, were exposed online by a Mumbai-based laboratory."
Max Healthcare, Imperial College launch diabetes studyMax Healthcare has partnered with Imperial College, London, and the European Commission to launch a 3-year 'iHealth Type2 Diabetes' study.
#WorldHealthDay: Unruly lifestyle a major cause for diabetes in India58.8 per cent doctors have attributed the cause of diabetes to the lifestyle prevalent in modern and competitive India.
Indian snacks are heavily loaded with trans fatThe directive of US Food and Drug Administration to food manufacturers for removing artificial trans fat from products has led experts in I...
Trans fat loaded Indian snacks can cause heart diseasesUS Food and Drug Administration claim that Indian snacks contain excessive amounts of the fat which is responsible for a range of chronic i...
'Diabetes could rob India of demographic dividend'At about 65 million, India has the second highest number of diabetics in the world, after China.
Health activists call to widen 'health tax' net, ask govt to tax sugar-sweetened beveragesMany public health activists have sought a steep hike in tax on sugar-sweetened beverages. They claim taxing the beverages—as has been done...
Bihar midday meal tragedy: Accused school principal surrendersMeena Devi is an accused in the FIR filed in connection with the midday meal tragedy. She has been on the run for over a week.
Mid-day meal tragedy: Notice pasted at principal's home"They will be in PMCH for another 4-5 days before the doctors are fully satisfied about their health," hospital superintendent Amarkant Jha...
Saran school to be tagged with nearby middle schoolThe primary school that witnessed the death of 23 children will cease to function from present location and will be tagged with nearby midd...
- Novo Nordisk to rope in health workers for diabetes care to poor
Several diabetic patients require insulin injections on a life-long basis, and it is difficult for the economically under-privileged to qui...
- Crash dieting doesn’t help; walk your way to a healthy physique
The scenario is fast changing in India with obesity emerging as a major lifestyle threat.