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LVPEI is celebrating 20 years in treating peoples eyes and state that 70 per cent of the rural population has been covered in these three states. (Representional Image)

Viagra may cause irreversible damage to colour vision

Study reported that his symptoms began shortly after taking a dose of liquid sildenafil citrate, sold under the brand...

2 Oct 2018 5:44 PM IST

But the water board officials insist that the unaccounted water is leaking from reservoirs, pipeline damages and illegal water connections. (Representional Image)

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Drinking more water may cut bladder infections in women

The participants self-reported their usual volume as less than 1.5 litres of fluid daily, which is about six 8-ounce...

2 Oct 2018 5:22 PM IST

The researchers compared the number of days of bad self-reported mental health between individuals who exercised and those who did not.

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Exercise can help cut depression, schizophrenia symptoms

Study provides evidence physical activity plays important role in reducing cardiovascular symptoms and improving...

2 Oct 2018 4:58 PM IST

An expert called chiropractic treatments too dangerous (Photo: Pixabay)

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Neck cracking by chiropractors can cause bleeding inside the eye and...

A journal also reported the case of a woman who suffered spots in her vision after visiting a chiropractor.

2 Oct 2018 1:36 PM IST

It is certainly possible that epigenetic changes in sperm cells play a role in the physical and mental health of the next generation (Photo: AFP)

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People subjected to abuse as children may carry molecular scars: study

Effects of the trauma were indelibly printed in 12 regions of the DNA of men who had experienced emotional, physical or...

2 Oct 2018 9:52 AM IST

Because they live longer, women have an increased risk of such diseases (Photo: AFP)

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Half of all women are at risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease:...

The likelihood of women aged 45 years or older getting the diseases was 48 percent, while it was 36 percent for men.

2 Oct 2018 9:38 AM IST

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Detecting impairments early can help treatment

There are tools that pick up signs of autism in 16-30 month old babies.

2 Oct 2018 1:14 AM IST

In government hospitals, a spouse accompanying the expectant mother might cause discomfort to other women unless the government provide separate cubicles in the delivery room, which isnt a very good idea.

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Labour companionship' a welcome move?

The government taluk hospital in Punalur, Kerala already has tried this and found it to be mother friendly.

2 Oct 2018 12:14 AM IST

Vegetarians and vegans tend to be much more deliberate in their food choices and far less likely to binge eat. (Photo: Pixabay)

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World Vegetarian Day: 8 benefits of eating vegetarian food

Adopting vegetarian diet can be way towards better health as it is associated with higher consumption of fiber, folic...

1 Oct 2018 2:32 PM IST

Scientists say genomic study could help cure diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Sedentary lifestyle, obesity, stress, lack of sleep factors for...

Diabetes is a condition caused by the body's inability to regulate insulin levels that can lead to tissue damage and...

1 Oct 2018 10:54 AM IST

$The study, conducted online across Delhi-NCR also suggested that sedentary lifestyle is pushing Delhi towards \high-risk\ of cardiac issues. (Photo: Pixabay)$ Lifestyle

Delhi: Stress pushing people towards unhealthy lifestyles

Study finds women are binge eating more than men in the national capital.

1 Oct 2018 9:01 AM IST

Survival rates after treatment of stage 0 breast cancer is more than 95 per cent.

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The not so silent killer

Stage 0 breast cancer, which is often detected accidentally during routine mammograms and screenings.

1 Oct 2018 12:19 AM IST