Man suffers rare bromism following ChatGPT diet tips. All about dangerous condition and its symptomsA 60-year-old man was diagnosed with bromism after he relied on ChatGPT for diet tips. According to a US medical journal, the man developed...
13 Aug, 2025, 06.37 PM IST
Crash diet turns fatal: Kerala teen influenced by online weight loss advice dies due to anorexiaAn 18-year-old girl from Kerala died after surviving only on hot water for months. She had anorexia and weighed just 24 kg when she was tak...
11 Mar, 2025, 02.13 PM IST
Delhi man swallows 39 coins and 37 magnets because he thought 'zinc helps in body-building'A 26-year-old man in Delhi swallowed 39 coins and 37 magnets due to a belief that zinc helps in body-building. Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hos...
27 Feb, 2024, 12.51 PM IST
Niti Aayog working on school mental health plan amid rising suicides among studentsThe programme aims to provide mental health promotion, prevention, and interventions to schoolchildren. It will also involve the private se...
22 Aug, 2023, 11.33 PM IST
Byju's rolls out enhanced insurance policy for employeesWith an extended cover of Rs. 4 lakh (employees have the option to top up the cover as well), this policy offers a competitive benefits pac...
21 Oct, 2021, 12.57 PM IST
COVID-19 facility should have provision for psychiatric consultation: Health MinistryResearch suggests that depression (present in about 30 per cent of diagnosed patients) and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (almo...
02 Nov, 2020, 12.03 PM IST
2,520 fresh COVID cases in Delhi take tally to over 94K; death toll rises to 2,923Delhi recorded 2,520 fresh COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the tally in the city to over the 94,000-mark, while the death toll from the di...
04 Jul, 2020, 08.46 AM IST
Intel India staff health benefits extended to domestic partnersEmployees can enrol their same-sex or opposite-sex domestic partners as dependents in the hospitalisation insurance policy, effective Janua...
28 Jan, 2020, 10.40 AM IST
Work of law schools across globe helped SC verdict on section 377Some of the universities whose research papers found mention in the apex court's verdict include National University of Juridical Sciences ...
17 Sep, 2018, 03.23 PM IST
Samir Sardana's mail talks of serial blasts in India, says Goa DGPATS has also recovered some journals from him which give information on how to make improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
14 Jul, 2018, 10.30 AM IST
Are you a depression patient? Don't look to this year's Budget for hopeThe Union Budget has brought depressing news for India's large mentally-ill population.
23 Feb, 2018, 12.12 PM IST
Are you a depression patient? Don't look to the Budget for hopeYet again, the Union Budget has brought depressing news for India's large mentally-ill population.
01 Feb, 2018, 05.02 PM IST
New India Assurance offers Rs 1 crore health cover for super richAlthough a couple of private companies have launched high value covers, most of the mainstream insurers do not offer such high value polici...
10 Feb, 2017, 11.52 AM IST
Lack of psychiatrists bedevils mentally ill prisonersAccording to the recent data, there are 404 convicts, who are suffering from mental problems and are in regular need of psychiatric treatme...
21 Oct, 2015, 12.02 PM IST
Government preparing national policy on mental health: Health Minister Harsh VardhanThe new National Health Policy, which will come about in consultation with states, will also have a focus on mental health, said Harsh Vard...
07 Oct, 2014, 08.18 PM IST
- Amar Singh needs psychiatric help, says medical report
The jail superintendent, also annexed a copy of a letter written to him by a SMO advising shifting Singh to AIIMS.
15 Sep, 2011, 10.58 AM IST
- Mankind plans IPO to raise Rs 400 cr for cape1x
Mankind Pharma is floating an initial public offer (IPO) to raise around Rs 300-400 crore by offloading around 20% stake to fund the compan...
17 Apr, 2008, 04.19 AM IST