Health warnings printed on individual cigarettes could play a key role in reducing smoking, says a new research. For the study published in the journal Addiction Research and Theory, the researchers examined smokers' perceptions of the warning 'Smoking kills' on ...
A six-month-old baby and a two-year-old toddler from a state-run Uttar Pradesh orphanage died while more than 10 were hospitalized on Thursday after apparently eating contaminated food. "Twelve kids took ill due to food poisoning out of which two have lost their ...
A new study has found that married people are less likely to experience dementia as they age. On the other hand, divorcees are about twice as likely as married people to develop dementia, the study indicated, with divorced men showing a greater ...
A private medical college in Lucknow has opened a department of happiness to boost a sense of well-being among students and teachers. The Era Medical College on Hardoi Road is the first higher education institution in the state to boast of having a department of happiness....
Four members of a family in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district have been affected with polio even after they were administered with polio drops on time. The family lives in Bhatgavan village in Haidergarh town, while the father Siddiqui died of cancer 10 years ago....
Tobacco use, particularly smoking, exacts a heavy toll in India every week but the government move to ban e-cigarettes while allowing sale of normal cigarettes does not seem justified, cancer experts said. Addressing a press meet organised by bcbpf-The Cancer Foundation, Riccardo ...
Parents, take note. Children who grow up in disadvantaged neighbourhoods are nearly one-third more likely to experience obesity as adults, warn researchers. "Growing up in a disadvantaged neighbourhood sticks with you and can have a negative impact on one's health through increasing one's chance of obesity in ...
Parents, take note. Children who grow up in disadvantaged neighbourhoods are nearly one-third more likely to experience obesity as adults, warn researchers. "Growing up in a disadvantaged neighbourhood sticks with you and can have a negative impact on one's health through increasing one's chance of obesity in ...
Researchers have found that people who drink red wine have an increased gut microbiota diversity as well as lower levels of obesity and bad cholesterol. "Moderate red wine consumption is associated with greater diversity and healthier gut microbiota that partly explain its long-debated beneficial ...
Four horses have tested positive for glanders - a highly contagious and often fatal zoonotic disease - in Chhattisgarh's Durg and Rajnandgaon, and the state administration has imposed restrictions on the movement of equines in and out of the two areas. ...
