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Boxers are used by educated and self-conscious men in metropolitan cities and urban areas. But there is a widespread misconception that innerwear must be tight.

Hyderabad: Boxers link to sperm production debatable

The sperm production is optimal when the temperature is slightly lower than the body temperature.

16 Aug 2018 12:06 AM IST

An advisory by the Drug Controller to pharmacies to have a separate section for generic drugs has been met with a stiff resistance from the chemists who state that it is not possible for them to comply. (Representational image)

BP drug recalled, doctors say no adverse effects reported

There is a need to have our own Indian list of products which are being recalled.

15 Aug 2018 12:44 AM IST

The drugs administered are based on the weight of the patient.

â€‹Hyderabad: Immunotherapy out of reach for patients

Costs range from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2.5 lakh per dose for drugs.

14 Aug 2018 1:05 AM IST

Clinical practice in India shows that surrogacy in registered clinics accounts for only 5 per cent of the cases.

Compensatory surrogacy, a new concept

Surrogacy must not be seen as tool for convenience, say docs.

13 Aug 2018 3:53 AM IST

Sunlight is the best source of vitamin D

Vitamin D consumed as supplements is under debate

The absorption of vitamin D is by sunlight, food and fortification.

12 Aug 2018 1:13 AM IST

Some students who were supposed to appear for the university exams in February were detained for six months for lack of attendance. (Representational Image)

Medical council withholds recognition to 2 colleges

The first batch of 2013 will pass out from Nizamabad college in March 2019.

12 Aug 2018 12:55 AM IST

Tariff rates for major surgeries undertaken in the city under the General Insurance scheme.(Image Dc)

Hyderabad: Sundry items jack up surgery rates

Procedures got costly after implant prices were capped, say pharmacists.

10 Aug 2018 12:16 AM IST

Lack of computerised data of needy patients who require organs such as heart and lungs. As these are not available, only those hospitals that are empanelled and have a patient who requires an organ, gets the transplant. (Representational Image)

Organs go waste over lack of patients' data, coordination

Even at a time when importance of organ donation is stressed citing how precious lives could be saved.

8 Aug 2018 1:38 AM IST

Researchers state that having access to so many different streams of information through gadgets is found to decrease the brains grey matter density which is responsible for cognition and emotional control.

Hyderabad: Screen pixels lead to hyperactivity, feel experts

Longer screen time leads to intolerance.

7 Aug 2018 1:48 AM IST

Vaginal tightening or vaginoplasty is carried out to tighten the vaginal muscles which become loose and stretched due to childbirth or age. The procedures involve tightening of the skin and the softer layers of the tissue.(Representational Image)

Hyderabad: Experts warn women against vaginoplasty

Energy-based lasers for vaginal rejuvenation are dangerous, say experts.

7 Aug 2018 1:29 AM IST

The obesity noted is usually in the truncal and abdomen region. (Representational Image)

In south, 52.4 per cent adults are obese, says study

Obesity prevalence in women is between 22.8% and 34.8% while it is 23.4% in men.

6 Aug 2018 6:08 AM IST

In warmer climates, the impact of air pollution is exacerbated.

It's in the air!

Pollutants could be undoing all the effort you're putting into keeping yourself healthy.

6 Aug 2018 12:16 AM IST