Search For "disease"
Punjab imposes permanent ban on Hookah bars
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): In a bid to combat various smoking-related diseases, the Punjab Government on Monday imposed a permanent ban on Hookah bars in the state.
Read More
E-cigarettes can harm your liver
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): Using e-cigarettes may lead to an accumulation of fat in the liver, a study of mice exposed to the devices suggests.
Read More
New genetic find offers hope for asthma sufferers
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): A new study has offered fresh hope for asthma sufferers by identifying a genetic variant that could improve the safety and effectiveness of corticosteroids, drugs that are used to treat a range of common and rare conditions including asthma, and chronic ob
Read More
Irrfan Khan's tumour can be removed surgically
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): In what could bring respite to Irrfan Khan's fans, who are in a state of shock after the actor revealed that he is diagnosed with NeuroEndocrine Tumour, a doctor said that former's 'rare disease' is curable.
Read More
All you need to know about NeuroEndocrine Tumour!
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): As the news of Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan being diagnosed with NeuroEndocrine Tumour (NETs) broke the internet, people have gotten curious about this rare disease.
Read More
Is 'obesity paradox' a paradox?
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 16 (ANI): A study has challenged the idea that it might be possible to be overweight or obese but not at increased risk of heart disease, otherwise known as the 'obesity paradox'.
Read More
Irrfan Khan diagnosed with NeuroEndocrine Tumour
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 16 (ANI): Finally breaking his silence, Irrfan Khan revealed that he is diagnosed with NeuroEndocrine Tumour.
Read More
Cell Therapy brings new fertility hope for women with early menopause
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Cell therapy, a known panacea for several medical conditions-- liver cirrhosis, diabetes, PCOD and autoimmune diseases -- has added early menopause to the list of things it can possibly set right.
Read More
President Kovind, PM Modi condole Professor Hawking's death
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over the death of eminent British theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking who died at the age of 76.
Read More
Eminent British physicist Stephen Hawking passes away
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Mar 14 (ANI): Prominent British theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76, a family spokesperson said in a statement on Wednesday.
Read More
Heart attacks in elderly people
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 12 (ANI): Heart attacks are certainly common amongst the elderly. A heart attack happens when there is a sudden complete blockage of an artery that supplies blood to a section of the heart.
Read More
Smoking not only affects heart and lungs, but skin too
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): There is growing evidence that people living with psoriasis ought to be extra careful before lighting up a cigarette.
Read More