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Young men are dying because they don't get pregnant; regular health checks around childbirth detect diseases in women early while many men don't check diabetes, BP until 40Doctors in Tamil Nadu say a large part of why men die younger than women comes down to something simple, women get checked for health risks...
Steroid abuse among gym-goers raises heart, liver risks; issue raised in ParliamentYoung people are facing severe health issues due to steroids and unsafe supplements. Doctors report liver toxicity, infertility, and aggres...
Are your genes hiding a silent diabetes threat? Research warns standard tests may give false negatives, letting complications creep in quietlyA recent study by the University of Exeter and Queen Mary University of London warns that standard diabetes tests may miss type 2 diabetes ...
Study finds men with diabetes at higher risk of health complications than womenA new study from The University of Sydney reveals that men with diabetes face significantly higher risks of serious health complications co...
First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months laterRichard Slayman, 62, passed away two months after a groundbreaking genetically modified pig kidney transplant at Massachusetts General Hosp...
Doctors combine a pig kidney transplant and a heart device in a bid to extend woman's lifeLisa Pisano's combination of heart and kidney failure left her too sick to qualify for a traditional transplant, and out of options. Then d...
Your longevity lies on your fingertips! Hands can indicate health problemsChanges in nail colour, brittle nails, dry and flaky skin can sometimes be the tip of the iceberg ... so watch out!
Health conditions men should keep track ofHeart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer and depression are the top male killers. However, men also face male-specific issues such as prosta...
Why are too many older adults being told they have kidney disease?A growing cadre of physicians are combating what they call an over-diagnosis of this condition in the elderly.
The Covid 'gender' conundrum: Men are more vulnerable to coronavirus due to high levels of 'gateway' moleculeGateway molecule enables novel coronavirus to infect healthy cells.
Are you exercising enough? Lack of physical activity may up early death risk in adultsPhysical activity is known to reduce deaths from heart disease and diabetes.
Ladies, is your oestrogen level too high? Watch out for LupusLupus is an autoimmune condition which affects women the most.
World Hypertension Day: Not just the heart, it can damage your eyes, kidneys, brain and bones tooAlso known as high BP, the silent enemy waits for years before striking.
Do you suffer from pain in the joints? It may signal high uric acid in bloodCases of abnormal uric acid levels and also gout are on the rise, thanks partly to changing diets and erratic lifestyles.
Reckless antibiotic use to treat common infections like UTI can be deadlyUTI is one of the most common bacterial infections. It is more common in women than men.
Erectile dysfunction: Ian Botham bats for Linear Shock TherapyBotham revealed he has been undergoing therapy for impotence, as a preemptive strategy for the possible flagging years ahead.
Male ‘boobs’ a growing problemDoctors say besides hormonal problems, steroid use among gym-goers, obesity and other lifestyle factors are reasons behind this phenomenon.
Health Capsules: Bringing latest from the world of medicine and wellnessA new study has indicated that every hour spent watching television means increasing the risk of developing diabetes by 3.4%.
- Why critical illness cover is so crucial for everyone
The procedure to obtain such a cover was also simple, as all it required was just a simple declaration of his health.
- India's poor migrants easy targets in kidney trade
Shakeel Ahmed, 28, walks about listlessly in a room at a government hospital as three policemen watch over him.