Younger Americans face rising blood pressure risk; AHA issues first new guidelines since 2017 with focus on long-term preventionAmerica's heart experts revise guidelines for high blood pressure. The focus is on early prevention and personalized treatment. A new calcu...
06 Sep, 2025, 09.13 AM IST
Colorectal cancer screening rates rise sharply among adults aged 45 to 49Colorectal cancer screening rates have significantly increased among adults aged 45 to 49, leading to a rise in early-stage diagnoses. New ...
05 Aug, 2025, 08.53 AM IST
Silent damage: How parental screen time is rewiring young minds and fueling mental chaos? Study revealsA major study from Australia reveals that parents' frequent phone or tablet use around young children may harm their emotional and cognitiv...
06 May, 2025, 11.40 PM IST
From psychology to surgery, how China plans to cut down belly fatChina's new guidelines to standardise obesity diagnosis and treatment aim to tackle the escalating health crisis, with over half of adults ...
22 Oct, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
Economic Survey 2024: Social media, screentime & unhealthy food habits of the youth are Indian economy's big problemsThe Economic Survey presented by Nirmala Sitharaman highlights social media, screen time, and unhealthy food habits among Indian youth as s...
22 Jul, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
Glenmark, Omron join hands to create awareness on blood pressure monitoringThrough the campaign called “Take Charge @18” both the companies are aiming to reach out to around 92,000 healthcare professionals and arou...
02 Aug, 2023, 09.37 PM IST
Eight in ten Indians find it important to teach kids about cyber safety: ReportThe report by Norton, a consumer cyber safety brand from NortonLifeLock, revealed that most Indian adults (86%) say it is more important no...
19 Jul, 2022, 05.49 PM IST
Adults, children must do more physical activity to stay fit in pandemic era: WHOIt recommended that children and adolescents have an average of one hour of daily physical exercise and limit time in front of electronic s...
26 Nov, 2020, 09.28 AM IST
Divide among experts may force ICMR to revise HCQ guidelinesWith some microbiologists opposing the use of HCQ for Covid-19, a debate is raging on among members of the task force over continuing with ...
18 May, 2020, 08.24 AM IST
Wish to live a long life? Get colorectal cancer screening done at 45With rise in cases, the new American Cancer Society guideline has revised the screening age from 50 to 45.
12 Jun, 2018, 12.53 PM IST
Major food companies like Mondelez India struggle to avoid preteens onlineMondelez India Foods has framed specific internal guidelines with respect to digital media, stating it will not advertise or place branded ...
05 Mar, 2016, 11.45 AM IST
Bengaluru police wants psychological profiling of school employeesThe psychological profiling of school employees at the time of their recruitment, a move they believe could help prevent sexual crimes agai...
27 Nov, 2015, 09.16 PM IST
I am uncomfortable doing adult comedy films: John AbrahamActor John Abraham, who is returning to the silver screen after two years, says he is neither comfortable doing adult comedy films nor will...
03 Sep, 2015, 07.08 PM IST
Smartphone app to help diagnose obesity, depressionFor tobacco screening, the app prompted nurses to ask not just about cigarettes but also about other products such as chewing tobacco.
20 Feb, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
Race 2 film makers face ire of Delhi High CourtExpressing displeasure over certain contents of the movie 'Race 2', the Delhi High Court today pulled up the film makers.
20 Mar, 2013, 02.44 PM IST
- Sleep less to watch uncensored Basic Instinct
The government on Friday said that it plans to allow adult content to be shown on the small screen (TV) between 11.30 pm and 4 am.
28 Jul, 2007, 01.42 AM IST
- Channels should not show 'A' movies: HC
The Bombay high court on Wednesday reiterated that cable operators and broadcasters should abide by the December ’05 verdict that banned ‘A...
24 Aug, 2006, 01.50 AM IST