Health-Lifestyle

Bengaluru, June 20 (IANS) Doctors at a city hospital here on Wednesday said they have successfully performed a rare heart re-transplant procedure in the country. The 32-year-old engineer, who had first heart transplant in 2016, went through…
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New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) As traditional treatments such as blood transfusion, hydroxyurea, and other medicines have primarily focused on managing symptoms and preventing complications, experts on World Sickle Cell Day on Wednesday said…
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New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) As heat waves continue in north India, doctors are witnessing a surge in cases of 'lupus', an autoimmune disease in which the body's own system is targeted, leading to multiple organ affection and damage, a doctor…
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London, June 19 (IANS/DPA) Lifting heavy weights around the time of retirement could preserve leg strength into older age, a new research has suggested. People naturally lose muscle function as they get older, and experts see faltering leg…
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Bengaluru, June 19 (IANS) NV Raghuram, yoga teacher of Indian astronaut Rakesh Sharma and the founder of Yoga Bharati, on Wednesday revealed that yoga made Sharma "fearless and more adaptable than any other astronaut" in his team. He was…
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New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Some brain scans can give false readings as people tend to become more relaxed and sleepy and changes in breathing and heart rates alter blood oxygen levels in the brain — which are then falsely detected on the…
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Seoul, June 19 (IANS) The antitrust regulator on Wednesday launched an on-site inspection into a major lobby group of doctors for allegedly forcing its members to join a walkout against the government's medical reform plan, officials said.…
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London, June 19 (IANS/DPA) Women who are diagnosed with depression around the time they give birth appear to have a higher risk of heart problems in later life, according to a new study. Those diagnosed with perinatal depression -- which…
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