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India’s Health@75: Lifestyle disease burden up, rural-urban health divide persists

AVINASH PRABHAKAR New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Being the second most populous country, India's public healthcare sphere has both innovative challenges and growing opportunities. A nation...

‘Every 8 minutes, a woman succumbs to breast cancer in India’

Hyderabad, Aug 12 (IANS) Every eight minutes a woman succumbs to breast cancer in India and with 165,000 new cases being annually reported, breast...

Pedal your way to a healthy lifestyle

N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANSlife) In recent years, the culture of cycling has gained tremendous momentum in our country. Cycling is fun,...

Scientists create first synthetic embryos in lab without sperm or eggs

Jerusalem, Aug 4 (IANS) Scientists in Israel have grown synthetic embryo models of mice outside the womb by starting solely with stem cells cultured...

Gout flare-ups may up heart attack, stroke risk for upto 120 days: Study

London, Aug 4 (IANS) The risk of heart attacks and strokes temporarily increases in the four months after a gout flare, finds a study. The...

US monkeypox cases spike to 5,189

Washington, July 30 (IANS) The total number of monkeypox cases in the US has increased to 5,189 as of Saturday, according to the latest...

WHO says monkeypox outbreak can be contained

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Monkeypox outbreak, that has so far caused more than 16,000 infections in about 75 countries and five deaths, can...

WHO declares monkeypox global health emergency

Geneva , July 23 (ANI): Looking at the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries, the World Health Organization declared the virus a...

Monkeypox ‘100 times worse’ than Covid, warns US man

New York, July 21 (IANS) Being infected with monkeypox is "100 times worse" than suffering Covid-19 disease, warned a US man working as a...

4 delicious ways you can include makhana in your diet

SALONI JHAVERI New Delhi, July 15 (IANSlife) Not everyone is aware that Phool Makhana, also known as Foxnut, is not a nut but the seed...