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New Delhi: Hypertension has been found to be the most common non communicable disease (NCD) which is screened across India in Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs) followed by diabetes and cancer,...
23 Feb 2019 5:25 PM GMT

Washington: Older women, who spend most of their time sitting or lying down, are at a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases such as heart ailments and stroke, found a recent study. The...
23 Feb 2019 5:23 PM GMT

Chandigarh: As many as 31 people have died of swine flu in the last four months in Punjab, the state government informed the assembly on Wednesday. Replying to the calling attention notice in the...
21 Feb 2019 5:09 PM GMT

Washington: A new study now finds that proper development of the foetal penis requires not just testosterone from the testes, but a second hormone produced by other tissues, including the placenta. ...
17 Feb 2019 5:28 PM GMT

New York: Active, middle-aged men who can complete more than 40 push-ups at a time had a significantly lower risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes compared to those who did less than 10...
16 Feb 2019 3:00 PM GMT

Washington: A new research finds that sperm that live longer before fertilising an egg produce healthier offspring. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of East Anglia and...
15 Feb 2019 3:58 PM GMT

Washington: Getting enough sleep is key to good health, as researchers say that insufficient sleep increases the risk of serious problems, including cardiovascular disease. The team of researchers...
15 Feb 2019 3:57 PM GMT

New Delhi: You may be keen to lose some ounces of weight and look fit and fine in the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Routine physical activity is central to life-long health and well-being....
13 Feb 2019 3:10 PM GMT