Kozhikode (Kerala), June 10 (IANS) The deadly Nipah virus that struck this Kerala district last month and claimed 16 lives in the state has
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Apps boosting ‘healthy lifestyle’ can slow artery ageing: Study
London, June 10 (IANS) Using smartphone application that promotes a healthy lifestyle can help slow artery ageing by improving compliance to a proper diet
New antibiotic-resistant bacteria with triple threat found in US
New York, June 10 (IANS) Scientists have for the first time isolated an extremely virulent strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae (K pneumoniae) that is resistant
The summer of 2018 and Goa’s sick leaders
Panaji, June 10 (IANS) The summer of 2018 has left Goa’s politicians sweating with worry, with five legislators, including Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, taking
WHO lauds India’s success in reducing maternal mortality
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The government’s efforts at improving access to quality maternal health services and increased emphasis on women’s education are some
Loneliness can double risk of dying early: Study
London, June 10 (IANS) Men and women who “feel lonely” are more likely to have worse mental health, heart disease conditions and die early
Vice President undergoes cataract surgery
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu underwent a cataract surgery at a Hyderabad hospital on Sunday, an official statement said.
People in Delhi’s open-defecation free area defecate openly
By Sandeep Manohar New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Pushpa Devi, 40, takes a walk along the railway tracks every morning to relieve herself, sitting
This iPhone app can detect dementia symptoms early
Tokyo, June 10 (IANS) Japanese researchers have developed an iPhone app that can detect early signs of dementia, the media reported. The free “iTUG”
How your kitchen towels can cause food poisoning
Port Louis, June 10 (IANS) The humble kitchen towels used for multi-purpose tasks can put your households at potential risk of bacteria that cause