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The death of a spouse or close friend can leave the aged feeling vulnerable, a condition theyre unable to cope with.

The declining health of an ageing brain

Mental health issues among the elderly are largely written off as signs of old age.

23 July 2018 12:17 AM IST

The death of a spouse or close friend can leave the aged feeling vulnerable, a condition theyre unable to cope with.

The declining health of an ageing brain

Mental health issues among the elderly are largely written off as signs of old age.

23 July 2018 12:17 AM IST

Prevalence of active TB among close contact is 2.5 per cent and affects an estimated 2.8 million people

Strict isolation must for fighting drug resistant TB: Experts

With 2.8 million cases of TB in India, it is necessary to take effective steps to reduce the number of new cases.

22 July 2018 1:15 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)

Doctors doubt generics' quality

Many doctors, if they are pressed to do so or are asked for cheaper medicines, prescribe generic drugs.

21 July 2018 2:23 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)

Doctors doubt generics' quality

Many doctors, if they are pressed to do so or are asked for cheaper medicines, prescribe generic drugs.

21 July 2018 2:23 AM IST

The cut (left) and the fixed wrist (right) of the Osmania University Press worker M. Chaturvedi. Co-workers had put the severed palm in a polythene bag and placed it in an ice box.

NIMS doctors rejoin man's chopped wrist

The hand was chopped off at the wrist while Mr Chaturvedi was at work at about 2.30 pm on July 6.

21 July 2018 1:19 AM IST

Preservation measures better than knee surgery

Early stage arthritis, when diagnosed, can also be healed with the new preservation techniques if identified as...

17 July 2018 1:08 AM IST

Drinking less water can lead to dry skin, fatigue, constipation, muscle cramps and kidney stones.

Delay in peeing will weaken bladder, kidneys

Dirty toilets in offices, public places force people avoid drinking water, urination.

16 July 2018 1:31 AM IST

Perimenopause begins years before menopause. Its duration typically varies from four to eight years, and it is commonly observed among women in their 40s.

Don't suffer in silence!

The symptoms of perimenopause can easily be managed with lifestyle changes and hormone replacement therapy.

16 July 2018 12:06 AM IST

While in the past the medicinal garden had catered to the needs of some ayurveda pharma companies, it lost its relevance in later years owing to official apathy. (Representational image)

Government Ayurvedic College loses 24-acre land

The college authorities have written that the government had given it 56 acres for herbal plantation.

15 July 2018 1:20 AM IST

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Rampant use of over-the-counter Ayurvedic drugs might hurt liver

This pseudo-scientific health seeking behaviour is leading to diseases the cause of which have become tough to...

13 July 2018 1:54 AM IST

While the oral polio vaccine costs 14 cents a dose, the IPV costs more than $1.

Maintaining infra only way to eradicate polio completely

300 water bodies missing, over 1K land use issues found.

12 July 2018 12:48 AM IST