Elton John opens up about losing vision due to infection: 5 reasons why one can lose eyesightElton John revealed he lost vision in his right eye due to a severe infection, leaving him partially blind. While the recovery process is s...
26 Nov, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
Heatwave effect: High temperatures can cause eye strokes too. Check symptoms and prevention methodsIndia is experiencing an unprecedented heatwave leading to many heatstroke cases. High temperatures can also cause eye strokes, blocking bl...
12 Jun, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
Concern among Jamie Foxx fans over reports of actor's unexplained medical emergencyWhile the family always called it a "medical complication," and that Jamie Foxx was recuperating, no other health details were provided to ...
06 Jun, 2023, 09.29 AM IST
What can blind people see? What people who have vision problems should know about sightThe blind are not homogenous; instead, they do not have the same black curtain in front of their eyes as is believed but have different lev...
12 Dec, 2022, 10.42 PM IST
Partial solar eclipse seen in parts of India; Srinagar witnesses maximum obscurationThe partial solar eclipse is being observed in several parts of the country. The first contact, where in the moon begins to cover the solar...
25 Oct, 2022, 06.02 PM IST
Mucormycosis fungal infections up among COVID-19 survivorsIn Maharashtra, at least eight COVID-19 survivors have died due to mucormycosis while 200 others are being treated, said Dr Tatyarao Lahane...
08 May, 2021, 10.20 PM IST
Many parts of Kashmir shut on Burhan Wani's death anniversaryShops and business establishments scheduled to remain open, as per a government order in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic, were closed. The go...
10 Jul, 2020, 10.29 AM IST
Parts of north India to witness full annular solar eclipse on SundayThe partial phase of the eclipse will begin at 9.16 am. The annular phase will start at 10.19 am and end at 2.02 pm. The partial phase of t...
20 Jun, 2020, 09.55 PM IST
Do you experience flashes of light, distortion of images, cloudy vision? Screening for retinal diseases early can be beneficialIt is important for everyone to detect drop in vision at the earliest stage.
02 Apr, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
The key Budget 2016 proposal that you probably missedThe chatterati are agitated by outdoor pollution affecting all our cities. Yet indoor pollution has always been a far greater health hazard.
13 Mar, 2016, 03.50 PM IST
Total solar eclipse on March 9, to be seen as partial solar eclipse from most places in IndiaThe total eclipse phase will begin at 5.47 am (IST) and it will last till 9.08 am on March 9. The partial phase will, however, end at 10.05...
02 Mar, 2016, 12.16 PM IST
Soon, eye drops to clear up cataractsIn laboratory dish tests, the team confirmed that compound 29 significantly stabilised crystallins and prevented them from forming amyloids.
08 Nov, 2015, 02.06 PM IST
Google Glass may cause 'blind spots' while drivingWearing Google Glass may partially obstruct peripheral vision, causing blind spots that could interfere with daily tasks such as driving, a...
20 Dec, 2014, 03.12 PM IST
Tourists in Jaipur face threat of zoonotic diseasesTourists are endangering their health and safety by interacting with elephants that are not screened for any zoonotic diseases, with no vac...
16 Dec, 2014, 02.45 AM IST
Google Glass may cause 'blind spots' in visionWearing Google Glass may partially obstruct peripheral vision, causing blind spots that could interfere with daily tasks such as driving, a...
05 Nov, 2014, 06.37 PM IST
Sun Pharma gains on JV to develop new drugsThe joint venture will leverage Sun Pharma’s global capabilities and experience in developing and manufacturing complex dosage forms and sp...
03 Oct, 2013, 10.15 AM IST
Sun Pharma inks JV with US-based Intrexon Corp to develop gene therapiesThe 50:50 deal will leverage Sun Pharma’s global capabilities and experience in developing complex dosage forms and specialty pharmaceutica...
02 Oct, 2013, 11.37 AM IST