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the 30-km Hyderabad Metro Rail has indeed been a hit with people with more than 1 lakh commuters using it as their daily mode of transport. (Photo: DC)

Hyderabad Metro Rail on a roll, locals thrilled with service

Over 2 lakh smart cards have been sold till date which indicates how popular the service has become.

27 Dec 2017 12:41 AM IST

Men who were given injections of the hormones testosterone and norethisterone enanthate every eight weeks had a reduced sperm count within six months that was sufficient to prevent pregnancy 96 per cent of the time.

36 per cent doctors end up with needle injuries, says study

Injections are labelled unsafe due to improper sterilisation, reuse and faulty administration.

26 Dec 2017 12:42 AM IST

Cancer can put a patients life on hold, especially among young adults who are just starting their careers or families. (Photo: Pixabay)

Fruits can curb uterine cancer

Scientific studies have examined the intake of fruits and vegetables vis-a-vis meat and marinated foods.

25 Dec 2017 7:00 AM IST

Eat smart this festive season

Eat smart this festive season

Dr Sreekanth Appasani tells us how to stay healthy while partying smart.

25 Dec 2017 12:40 AM IST

Diabetes and being overweight or obese were a factor in 5.6 percent of new cancer cases worldwide in 2012. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cervical cancer to peak in elderly

Presently, the age-group of those suffering from cervical cancer ranges from 35 years to 60 years.

20 Dec 2017 2:17 AM IST

The total number of swine flu deaths stands at 11 in the state in January. There are 12 persons undergoing treatment at Gandhi Hospital, of which six are children. (Representational image)

Residents become immune to Michigan strain swine flu

684 cases recorded till September 2017.

19 Dec 2017 2:14 AM IST

If a person is too sick because of being overweight, then the surgery will have more post-operative complications and the family must know of these conditions too.

A tool for curing obesity

Don't jump into surgical options if you or your loved ones are trying to lose weight.

18 Dec 2017 12:27 AM IST

In the southern states, it ranges from 30 to 45 per cent, according to a study.

Self-medication more risk than remedy

30 per cent to 40 per cent Indians experiment with drugs, this can create a problem of resistance.

16 Dec 2017 3:09 AM IST

Pedestrians jump over a Metro Rail footpath, near Anand Theatre, as there is no opening to cross over. (Photo: DC)

Hyderabad: Crowd-control a huge problem for Metro

People wait on pavements for buses and ricks, leading to jams.

14 Dec 2017 3:06 AM IST

As normal cells die, they release their DNA into the bloodstream and that DNA could identify the affected tissue. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cost-effective breakthrough in DNA extraction

The technology can be used to identify pathogens in agriculture, medical samples and environment.

14 Dec 2017 12:59 AM IST

Now Gurgaon residents can order products like condoms, emergency contraceptive pills, lubes, and pregnancy tests via just a phone call, WhatsApp and even Snapchat. (Photo: Pixabay)

Careful while taking birth control pills

The study found that cancer risk is 13: 1,00,000 among women who've used contraceptives for less than one to 3 years.

13 Dec 2017 1:30 AM IST

Cardiologists have decided to study womens health issues as a separate category and document the findings.

Limited research on women's heart health

Cardiologists have decided to study women's health issues as a separate category and document the findings.

12 Dec 2017 2:28 AM IST