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Inspiring! How Twitter helped this chemo survivor

Inspiring! How Twitter helped this chemo survivor

Rediff.com2 Mar 2019

Taleah Brooks just asked Twitter to help her find an affordable stylist for her graduation.

Strain of coronavirus in pigs can jump to humans: Study

Strain of coronavirus in pigs can jump to humans: Study

Rediff.com14 Oct 2020

Researchers said outbreaks of such an illness have the potential to wreak economic havoc in many countries across the globe that rely on the pork industry.

Patient alive, Maha hospital hands over 'body' to kin

Patient alive, Maha hospital hands over 'body' to kin

Rediff.com20 Jun 2018

It was only after the body was brought to the home of the 'deceased' Avinash Dadasaheb Bagwade that family members realised it wasn't his.

Telugu actor Sri Hari passes away

Telugu actor Sri Hari passes away

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

Telugu actor Sri Hari passed away at the Lilavati Hospital, in Mumbai, on Wednesday, following liver complications. He was 49.

Deshmukh, a trusted colleague and able administrator: PM

Deshmukh, a trusted colleague and able administrator: PM

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday condoled the demise of Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh describing him as a trusted colleague and an able administrator.

Deshmukh condition 'stable', says family

Deshmukh condition 'stable', says family

Rediff.com10 Aug 2012

The condition of Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, undergoing treatment for serious liver ailment at a hospital in Chennai, was stated to be stable on Friday.

Deshmukh continues to be stable; PM briefed

Deshmukh continues to be stable; PM briefed

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was on Thursday briefed about the condition of his ailing cabinet colleague Vilasrao Deshmukh, stated to be stable at a hospital in Chennai where he is undergoing treatment for serious liver illness.

Vilasrao Deshmukh under observation: Doctors

Vilasrao Deshmukh under observation: Doctors

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

Deshmukh, who is suffering from multiple organ failure, was brought by an air ambulance from Mumbai late Monday night.

Anti-rape commission chief Justice Verma no more

Anti-rape commission chief Justice Verma no more

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

Former Chief Justice of India J S Verma, who headed the government-appointed committee to frame a tough law to tackle crime against women in the wake of the December Delhi gang rape incident, died in New Delhi on Monday. He was 80.

Abidal return gives Barca options in central defence

Abidal return gives Barca options in central defence

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

As well as putting Barcelona a step closer to winning La Liga, Saturday's 1-0 home win over Levante showed that defender Eric Abidal is fit enough to play a full match after making a remarkable recovery from a liver transplant.

Reform doesn't come from questioning: Salman Khurshid slams G-23

Reform doesn't come from questioning: Salman Khurshid slams G-23

Rediff.com20 Jun 2021

The senior Congress leader asserted that those calling for reform should have had a discussion with others as well.

Pregnant? What you must know about vitamin B

Pregnant? What you must know about vitamin B

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

It's a great friend to expecting mothers and their babies, explains Ranjana Sharma.

Pvt hospitals can charge up to Rs 250 for Covid vaccination

Pvt hospitals can charge up to Rs 250 for Covid vaccination

Rediff.com28 Feb 2021

Private hospitals can charge up to Rs 250 per dose of COVID-19 vaccine, official sources said on Saturday as India prepares to vaccinate people aged above 60 years and those over 45 with comorbidities from March 1.

The Magic of Millet

The Magic of Millet

Rediff.com26 Feb 2021

These recipes will tickle your tastebuds and ensure good health, says Sahana Shivprasad Shetty.

5 asanas to begin your yoga journey

5 asanas to begin your yoga journey

Rediff.com11 Jan 2021

Yoga expert Shikha Pandey shows you how simple asanas can help you become fitter this year.

How to protect your body from air pollution

How to protect your body from air pollution

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

Kamal Meattle and Barun Aggarwal guide us on the protective measures we can introduce in our daily lives to protect ourselves from the harmful effects of air pollution.

A humble request from your heart to you

A humble request from your heart to you

Rediff.com17 Jul 2015

Please listen to your heart

FAQ: Is it safe to take antibody cocktail for Covid-19?

FAQ: Is it safe to take antibody cocktail for Covid-19?

Rediff.com10 Jun 2021

According to medical practitioners, the treatment is especially useful in controlling disease among those who have not received the vaccine or got only one shot and also the high-risk contacts of a patient.

Ailing former hockey ace Claudius recovering

Ailing former hockey ace Claudius recovering

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Triple Olympic gold medalist Leslie Claudius, who is suffering from cirrhosis of the liver, is responding to the treatment and the doctors are hopeful, Bengal Hockey Association secretary Gurbux Singh said.

Gerrard makes 600th appearance for Liverpool

Gerrard makes 600th appearance for Liverpool

Rediff.com4 Nov 2012

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard was presented with a statue of the city's liver bird symbol to mark his 600th appearance for the club before their Premier League game against Newcastle United at Anfield on Sunday.

Corona insurance: 3 tips to keep in mind

Corona insurance: 3 tips to keep in mind

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

Many insurers either do not cover consumables like PPE kits, gloves, etc at all or cover up to a certain limit, warns Amit Chhhabra.

Stuart Broad, what's cooking... in the kitchen?

Stuart Broad, what's cooking... in the kitchen?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2015

Stuart Broad was in an unfamiliar territory when he picked up another pair of whites as he cooked up a treat alongside fellow cricketers at the historic Lord's cricket ground - in the name of charity.

Rape victim's condition better, still on ventilator: Docs

Rape victim's condition better, still on ventilator: Docs

Rediff.com25 Dec 2012

The condition of the 23-year-old gangrape victim was on Tuesday better than the previous day though she was still on ventilator, doctors attending on her said.

10 lifestyle changes women MUST follow

10 lifestyle changes women MUST follow

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

Cut down sugar. Have a balanced meal. Drink plenty of water. Get some sun.

Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh dies in Chennai

Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh dies in Chennai

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

Union Minister and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh passed away at the Global Hospital in Chennai on Tuesday. He was 67.

Top 12 foods that help FIGHT cancer

Top 12 foods that help FIGHT cancer

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

February 4 is World Cancer Day. We bring you the dozen foods that will help you fight cancer.

Bigg Boss 6: Karishma opts out, Mink steps in

Bigg Boss 6: Karishma opts out, Mink steps in

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

Mink will enter the house on November 3.

Son leaves job to meet mother, gets news of her death in quarantine

Son leaves job to meet mother, gets news of her death in quarantine

Rediff.com25 May 2020

He quit his job in Dubai and returned to India to spend time with his ailing mother but life doesn't always go according to plan -- and news of her death came shortly before his 14-day quarantine in Delhi was ending. A heartbroken Aamir Khan said his mother died on Saturday and he could not even attend his mother's last rites at their home in Rampur on Sunday. His quarantine would end soon but he wasn't allowed to leave.

Guys, your smartphone can affect your fertility

Guys, your smartphone can affect your fertility

Rediff.com12 Jan 2016

Mobile phones could be doing more harm than good.

Conjoined twins separated after 12-hour surgery in MP

Conjoined twins separated after 12-hour surgery in MP

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Conjoined twins Stuti and Aradhna were successfully separated after a day-long complex surgery conducted by a team of 34 medical experts, including 23 doctors, drawn from India and abroad.

Images: Ali leads tributes to Joe Frazier

Images: Ali leads tributes to Joe Frazier

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

Boxing greats have paid their respects to former heavyweight champion Joe Frazier during a private funeral at the Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church, in Philadelphia.

Former world heavyweight champion Dokes dies

Former world heavyweight champion Dokes dies

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

Former world heavyweight champion Michael Dokes, 54, has died after losing a battle with liver cancer, the World Boxing Association said on its website (www.wbanews.com).

Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies after long cancer battle

Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies after long cancer battle

Rediff.com21 May 2012

The singer was suffering from cancer of the colon and liver.

The secret to clear, flawless, skin

The secret to clear, flawless, skin

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

Cleanse, tone, and moisturise. Avoid sugar, dairy products, animal protein, suggests Shilpa Sharma.

Can turmeric really save your life?

Can turmeric really save your life?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2018

Did you know that turmeric can help prevent cancer? That garlic can cure toothaches?

Health ministry revises home isolation guidelines

Health ministry revises home isolation guidelines

Rediff.com3 Jul 2020

Asymptomatic positive patients have been included in the list of mild or pre-symptomatic coronavirus infection cases. However, patients suffering from immune-compromised status (like HIV, transplant recipients, cancer therapy) are not eligible for home isolation.

How to Stay SAFE in the Monsoon

How to Stay SAFE in the Monsoon

Rediff.com16 Jun 2021

Always boil water or at least filter it before drinking to avoid all possible water borne diseases.

Malayalam actor Kalabhavan Mani passes away

Malayalam actor Kalabhavan Mani passes away

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

The noted actor was undergoing treatment for liver and kidney diseases.

This cruel world can drive you to drink!

This cruel world can drive you to drink!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2017

'One is trying to be an upright citizen with a fresh-faced liver, in full possession of her faculties, but if ever one has needed a stiff drink, it has been now,' says Mitali Saran.

Raveena: Feels good they still call me Mast Mast girl

Raveena: Feels good they still call me Mast Mast girl

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

Raveena Tandon gets candid about her past relationship, life and career.