Health

In 11 Months, Over 13,500 Infants Died In Maharashtra: Health Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 17, 2018

More than 13,500 children died between April 2017 and February 2018 in Maharashtra due to a variety of health-related reasons, including poor weight, pneumonia and respiratory issues, the assembly was informed on Monday.

Irrfan Khan Is 'Recovering,' Records Songs And Sends To Vishal Bhardwaj

Entertainment | Monday July 16, 2018

Vishal Bhardwaj said that Irrfan Khan is in touch with him

No Harm In Pictorial Warnings For Tobacco Products: Supreme Court Rules

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 16, 2018

The Supreme Court today refused to stay the operation of new amended rules of the Union Health Ministry directing the manufacturers to have graphic warning images on packets of cigarettes and other tobacco products and helpline numbers for those who wanted to quit the habit.

3 Signs You Need To Be Working Less And Working Out More

Simar Rana | Monday July 16, 2018

While working at your job is essential, balancing the hours of sitting with enough physical activity is even more important

Women At Higher Mortality Risk Due To Heart Failure: Study

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Monday July 16, 2018

If the findings of a latest study are to be believed, death rates from heart failure are higher for women than men.

Apple Tea: Weight Loss Benefits And How To Make It At Home!

Sakshita Khosla | Monday July 16, 2018

Apple tea is easy-to-make and can be consumed warm or cold. Here's how to make apple cinnamon tea that may help in weight loss.

Heart Check-Ups Could Predict Parkinson's Disease Risk: 6 Early Signs Of Parkinson's Disease

Health | DoctorNDTV | Monday July 16, 2018

Examing stress and inflammation levels in the heart can be an important predictor for Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is a neurological movement disorder which nerve cells die and the dopamine levels in the brain start decreasing. Watch out for these signs of Parkinson's disease.

Amazon Prime Day Sale: The Best Deals On Kitchen And Dining Products

NDTV Food | Monday July 16, 2018

Among the thousand products Amazon Prime Day sale is offering, there are lucrative discounts on kitchen and dining products too; ranging from small appliances to gourmet and health products

Uterus Cancer: Some Signs And Symptoms You Must Know

Health | DoctorNDTV | Monday July 16, 2018

Uterus cancer or uterine cancer refers to the abnormal growth of cells in the uterus resulting in the formation of a malignant tumour. When affected with uterus cancer, your body is likely to show some signs and symptoms. Here, we bring to some of the most important ones.

"Injurious To Health": Muslim Law Board Member's Shocking Take On Gay Sex

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday July 15, 2018

The Muslim Law Board, which earlier maintained that it would not oppose a scrapping of the ban on gay sex, today said it was in favour of the ban and expressed disappointment that the government left it to the Supreme Court to take a call on the matter. One of its members said homosexuality "is injurious to health" and added that the government sho...

Thai Boys Rescued From Cave Mourn Diver Who Died

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday July 15, 2018

The 12 boys and their coach rescued from a Thai cave mourned the death of an ex-Navy SEAL who died while taking part in the mission, the health ministry said Sunday.

4 Amazing Benefits Of Cranberries

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Saturday July 14, 2018

Cranberries are a powerhouse of essential nutrients and are loaded with health benefiting properties. This tiny red-coloured fruit is sour in taste and is an excellent source of minerals, vitamin C, iron, potassium and calcium

Boys Rescued From Thailand Cave To Be Discharged From Hospital Next Week

World News | Reuters | Saturday July 14, 2018

Twelve Thai boys and their soccer coach rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand are recovering well from their ordeal and will be discharged from hospital next week, health minister Piyasakol Sakolsatayadorn said on Saturday.

Why You Need More Good Bacteria This Monsoon? 5 Pre and Probiotic Foods For Good Gut

Sushmita Sengupta | Friday July 13, 2018

The monsoons are here in full swing. The ever-so soothing pitter-patter outside is surely a huge respite from the scorching heat. The sudden nip in the weather has brought alongside a bevy of cravings one would associate only with the monsoon.

E-Cigarette Flavorings Can Damage Blood Vessels: Study; Health Hazards Of E-Cigarettes You Must Know

Health | DoctorNDTV | Friday July 13, 2018

E-cigarette liquids which are sweetened with flavoring agents like clove or vanilla can damage blood vessels and heart. E-cigarettes contain nicotine, which is addictive and has the capability of triggering changes in adolescent brain.