New study reveals significant links between early-life diseases and childlessnessAmong the findings, 74 diseases exhibited significant associations, with mental-behavioural disorders being predominant, and new links were...
27 Dec, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
World Arthritis Day 2023: Types of arthritis, symptoms, treatment and self-care tipsWorld Arthritis Day observed on October 12 each year, aims to raise awareness of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs). This year's...
12 Oct, 2023, 09.08 AM IST
Eight in 10 employees report body pain-related concerns while working from home, says new surveyThe report uncovers different aspects such as employees’ concerns related to body pain while working, incorrect work tool integration, and ...
28 Oct, 2022, 09.24 AM IST
Risk of blood clots in lung doubled for Covid survivors: US studyThe research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that as many as one in five adults aged 18-64 years and one in four of...
25 May, 2022, 08.35 AM IST
Fatigue, joint pain common after Covid recovery; experts say people suffer from musculoskeletal problemsInflammatory molecules damage cartilage leading to worsening of osteoarthritis.
12 Oct, 2021, 08.22 AM IST
As heat of COVID-19 recedes, TN to focus on tackling non- communicable diseasesNearly, 40.2 percent of the surveyed adults aged between 18 and 69 years reported having over three risk factors for developing NCDs, as pe...
28 Jul, 2021, 11.43 AM IST
Over the past three decades, India has gained 10 years in life expectancy: Lancet studyThe study, published in the Lancet journal, noted that life expectancy in India has risen from 59.6 years in 1990 to 70.8 years in 2019, ra...
16 Oct, 2020, 11.49 AM IST
Insurers see up to 40% fall in non-covid medical claimsIndustry experts believe that the reduced number of claims is largely on the back of concerns among patients against visiting hospitals, an...
13 May, 2020, 06.45 PM IST
The age at which you should get health insurance and the cover size you will needHow well are you protected? Find out the age at which you should get insured and the cover size you may need.
16 Sep, 2019, 07.06 PM IST
Niramai to develop AI based software for detecting blindness due to infectionThe company has developed Thermalytix, an automated diagnostic tool, which combines thermal imaging with artificial intelligence which is b...
09 Apr, 2019, 11.58 AM IST
Eat 5 portions of fruits, exercise 30-45 mins daily, and other lifestyle changes for a happy heartLifestyle has a considerable influence on the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases.
27 Sep, 2018, 10.48 AM IST
Modi to inaugurate first ever All India Institute of AyurvedaSet up as an apex institute under the Ministry of AYUSH, the AIIA will bring in the synergy between traditional wisdom of Ayurveda and mode...
14 Oct, 2017, 10.09 PM IST
Joint woes? These pain-relieving exercises can benefit youOne of the best ways to get rid of joint pain is by putting your body in motion.
05 Sep, 2017, 10.43 AM IST
Daiichi shuts India R&D divisionThe R&D division was one of the last assets of the Japanese drug maker in India after it sold its generic pharma business of Ranbaxy to Sun...
12 Jan, 2017, 12.57 AM IST
Indians now live longer, but spend more time with illnessIn India, diabetes and other musculoskeletal disorders have replaced diarrheal diseases and vision problems as leading causes of years live...
09 Jun, 2015, 11.23 AM IST
9 ways in which prolonged sitting can harm usPeople with desk jobs need to be on their feet for a minimum of two hours daily during working hours and this should eventually be increase...
02 Jun, 2015, 02.54 PM IST
Lupin signs pact with Onset to sell skin disease lotion in USLupin signed an agreement with Onset Dermatologics under which it will market the latter's skin disease treatment medicine in US market.
23 Sep, 2013, 05.23 PM IST