Health-Lifestyle

New York, Oct 2 (IANS) Diagnostic errors are likely to be occurring in as many as 1 in every 14 (7 per cent) hospital patients which requires new approaches to medical surveillance, a new study has stressed. The study, published online in…
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New York, Oct 2 (IANS) As screen addiction among children becomes a nightmare for parents and teachers, allowing students to use smartphones for a very brief amount of time can actually enhance classroom performance and reduce phone use,…
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New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) While India continues to face a deficit in blood donation, making Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) mandatory may ward off the risk of infections to those requiring regular blood transfusions, said experts here on Tuesday.…
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New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) In a first, public spending on health has overtaken the out-of-pocket expenditure in India, according to the Union Health Ministry’s National Health Account (NHA) estimates for India 2020-21 and 2021-22. The report,…
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Chennai, Oct 1 (IANS) Drugs injected in the human eye can be better delivered to the target region through convection caused by mild laser heating, said researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras on Tuesday. In their…
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New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Finding it hard to manage blood sugar levels? Take heart, limiting your food consumption to a 10-hour window daily may keep your diabetes in check, according to a study. Following the 10-hour eating window, a type of…
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New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is on the rise globally and India is also seeing a surge in the sleep disorder. More than 104 million, working-age Indians suffer from OSA, of whom 47 million have moderate-to-severe…
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New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Ayush is tackling diabetes and liver diseases with evidence-based treatments, Prataprao Jadhav, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Ayush, said on Monday. The Minister said this while speaking…
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