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6 healthy changes you MUST make in your diet

6 healthy changes you MUST make in your diet

Rediff.com23 Dec 2019

To avoid impulsive and excessive eating, it's important to turn away the smartphones, laptops and other distractions while you consume your meals.

Fat to fit: This mum lost 51 kg in 14 months

Fat to fit: This mum lost 51 kg in 14 months

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

Khadija Choonawala tells us how she did the impossible.

Injured woman diplomat leaves for Israel

Injured woman diplomat leaves for Israel

Rediff.com17 Feb 2012

Tal Yehoshua, the Israeli woman diplomat who suffered spine and liver injuries in Monday's bomb attack in the capital, was on Friday discharged from a hospital in New Delhi. She has left for her home country.Undergoing treatment at the Primus Super Specialty hospital since Monday night, 40-year-old Tal, wife of the Israeli defence attache, was whisked away in an ambulance.

Injured diplomat likely to be flown back to Israel

Injured diplomat likely to be flown back to Israel

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

The Israeli women diplomat, hurt badly in a car bomb blast on Monday, is likely to be flown back to her country once her condition stablises.

DMK MLA J Anbazhagan dies of COVID-19

DMK MLA J Anbazhagan dies of COVID-19

Rediff.com10 Jun 2020

The 62-year old MLA, born on June 10, 1958 incidentally died on his 62nd birthday today and he is the first legislator victim of COVID-19 in the state and perhaps the first elected representative to die of the virus induced illness in the country. Anbazhagan battled severe COVID-19 triggered pneumonia and his health condition rapidly deteriorated early morning on Wednesday, Dr Rela Institute and Medical Centre, where he was treated said in a statement.

PHOTOS: The many faces of Steve Jobs

PHOTOS: The many faces of Steve Jobs

Rediff.com6 Oct 2011

Steve Jobs, billionaire co-founder of Apple and the genius behind revolutionary products that stunned the world and made his company one of the world's top technology companies, died in California at the age of 56 on Wednesday.

How to fight cellulite with yoga

How to fight cellulite with yoga

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

Yogacharya Shameem Akhtar takes you through five yoga poses that will help fight cellulite.

Trump returns to White House, removes mask for photo-op

Trump returns to White House, removes mask for photo-op

Rediff.com6 Oct 2020

In a mass email to his supporters after his arrival at the White House, Trump asked them not to be afraid of COVID-19. "I'm telling you: Don't be afraid of COVID. Don't let it dominate your life! This is the greatest country in the world and under the Trump Administration, we have developed some really great drugs and knowledge. WE WILL BEAT THIS, TOGETHER!" he said.

'Shocked' by Karuna's illness, 21 party workers die, says DMK

'Shocked' by Karuna's illness, 21 party workers die, says DMK

Rediff.com1 Aug 2018

The party also appealed to the cadres not to take any extreme step in view of the 94-year-old former chief minister's health.

Sai Baba very critical: Hospital

Sai Baba very critical: Hospital

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

The condition of Sathya Sai Baba is very critical with all his organs showing very poor response to treatment, doctors attending on him said on Thursday.

Sathya Sai Baba continues to be critical

Sathya Sai Baba continues to be critical

Rediff.com18 Apr 2011

Sathya Sai Baba, who has been undergoing treatment for multi-organ dysfunction, continues to be critical but stable, doctors attending on him said on Monday. Most of his indices of the functioning of the organs and vital parameters continue to be nearly normal, according to a health bulletin issued by the Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences in Puttaparthi, where he is being treated.

'Smokin' Joe' Frazier gets his due at last

'Smokin' Joe' Frazier gets his due at last

Rediff.com9 Nov 2011

Joe Frazier had to wait until death to win rightful appreciation after a boxing career spent in the shadow of the magnificent Muhammad Ali, boxing historian Bert Sugar said.

The legend of 'Smokin' Joe' Frazier

The legend of 'Smokin' Joe' Frazier

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

'Smokin' Joe' Frazier, the undisputed heavyweight champion of the 1960s and '70s and the first boxer to beat Muhammad Ali died in Philadelphia, a month after being diagnosed with liver cancer.

Abidal keen to extend stay at Barca

Abidal keen to extend stay at Barca

Rediff.com18 Oct 2011

France fullback Eric Abidal wants to stay at Barcelona for two more seasons and is looking to wrap up a deal at a meeting with club officials on Thursday.

Pharmaceutical mega brand buyouts a sweet pill

Pharmaceutical mega brand buyouts a sweet pill

Rediff.com2 Sep 2011

It may be Doktor Mom in Russia, or Farex in India.

10 things you can expect from the Race movies

10 things you can expect from the Race movies

Rediff.com14 Jun 2018

You know you're watching Race when...

How quinoa became the world's fave superfood

How quinoa became the world's fave superfood

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

Quinoa is said to play a role in the treatment of as many as 20-odd ailments, including liver problems, angina, notes Surinder Sud.

Prescription from Pakistan: How one hospital is a model for Asia

Prescription from Pakistan: How one hospital is a model for Asia

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Pakistan's dismal public health system is rife with mismanagement and a paucity of resources. Amidst this shambolic system, one hospital in Karachi has been providing specialised healthcare to millions. Free of charge. As the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation celebrated 40 years of successful service, Dr Sanjay Nagral visited the facility and met the man who helms it, armed with the simple philosophy that 'No person should die only because they are unable to afford medical expenses.'

Mumbai cancer patient becomes crorepati on KBC 8

Mumbai cancer patient becomes crorepati on KBC 8

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

The episode in which Patil won, will be aired on October 20 on Sony channel.

197 suicides at India's atomic centres in 15 yrs

197 suicides at India's atomic centres in 15 yrs

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

197 employees belonging to a number of nuclear establishments and related institutes in India have committed suicide and 1,733 scientists and employees belonging to these centres have died of illnesses like multiple organ failure, lung cancer, cirrhosis of liver etc, as per a report compiled by Mumbai-based RTI activist Chetan Kothari.

Wish you were our PM: Pak woman to Sushma Swaraj

Wish you were our PM: Pak woman to Sushma Swaraj

Rediff.com28 Jul 2017

Swaraj directed the Indian HC in Islamabad to issue a visa to her for medical treatment.

The RIGHT way to do Pranayama

The RIGHT way to do Pranayama

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

Yoga expert Shikha Pandey tells you how effective breathing can help you balance your energies and improve the health of your lungs.

Health ministry okays HCQ for early course of COVID-19

Health ministry okays HCQ for early course of COVID-19

Rediff.com13 Jun 2020

The health ministry on Saturday recommended the use of antiviral drug remdesivir in moderate stage of COVID-19 while backtracking from its earlier stance on hydroxychloroquine, saying the anti-malarial drug should be used in the early course of the disease and not on critically ill patients.

Asian Games gold winner Suresh Babu passes away

Asian Games gold winner Suresh Babu passes away

Rediff.com19 Feb 2011

Olympian and 1978 Asian Games gold medallist Suresh Babu, who inspired a lot of youngsters to take up athletics in the 1970s and 80s, died at a hospital in Ranchi on Saturday. He was 58 and is survived by his wife, a son and daughter.

Ram Gopal Varma slams Aamir Khan on Twitter

Ram Gopal Varma slams Aamir Khan on Twitter

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Veenu Paliwal, India's top lady biker, dies in road accident

Veenu Paliwal, India's top lady biker, dies in road accident

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

Paliwal was riding her Harley Davidson on a nationwide tour along with fellow biker Dipesh Tanwar.

Kannada composer C Ashwath dies

Kannada composer C Ashwath dies

Rediff.com29 Dec 2009

The Kannada music scene lost a giant in C Ashwath, who passed away on Tuesday at a private hospital in Rajajinagar in Bengaluru. He was suffering from a prolonged illness, due to liver and kidney failure. He composed music for nearly 28 Kannada films and was hugely popular as a singer and composer.

Why aam panna, lassi and jaljeera are best for summer

Why aam panna, lassi and jaljeera are best for summer

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

Besides soothing your senses, they can aid digestion, keep your body cool and fight ailments.

Nation is proud of your son, Shah tells family of slain J-K cop

Nation is proud of your son, Shah tells family of slain J-K cop

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

Khan, 37, was injured in the terror attack and later flown to Delhi in an air ambulance for specialised treatment. However, he succumbed to injuries at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

'I operated upon 300 soldiers, and lost one'

'I operated upon 300 soldiers, and lost one'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

'Unless you capture territory and plant your flag, the war is never won.'

Barca's Abidal eyeing return for Wembley final

Barca's Abidal eyeing return for Wembley final

Rediff.com4 May 2011

Barcelona and France defender Eric Abidal, who had surgery on a liver tumour in March, is hoping to be back to full fitness for the Champions League final at the end of this month.

Is COVID-19 lethal for your heart?

Is COVID-19 lethal for your heart?

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

'The larger number of patients, who are being affected by COVID-19, are essentially people who have a history of heart disease to begin with, and then experience a more severe form of the infection with COVID-19, because of the existing risk factor.'

Get energised with these 5 yoga poses

Get energised with these 5 yoga poses

Rediff.com20 May 2010

Shameem Akthar yoga acharya trained with the international Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, shows you five standing twists that will help boost your energy levels.

Basu's all five vital organs unstable, says doctor

Basu's all five vital organs unstable, says doctor

Rediff.com16 Jan 2010

The condition of Communist Party of India-Marxist patriarch Jyoti Basu turned extremely critical on Saturday with all his vital organs affected and there was 'little hope of any good result.'

What ails 96-year-old Basu?

What ails 96-year-old Basu?

Rediff.com16 Jan 2010

The former West Bengal chief minister was admitted to Salt Lake's AMRI Hospital on New Year's Day with pneumonia and was shifted to the intensive care unit five days later as he developed sepsis.

Ayurveda doctor joins race for COVID-19 cure

Ayurveda doctor joins race for COVID-19 cure

Rediff.com8 May 2020

'If the trial succeeds, it will become the success of Ayurveda.' 'If it's a failure, it's my failure alone.'

Spurs and Villa gain ground in battle for fourth

Spurs and Villa gain ground in battle for fourth

Rediff.com22 Feb 2010

Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa gained ground in the Premier League's increasingly tight battle for fourth place on Sunday as they beat Wigan Athletic and Burnley respectively.

Malayalam actor 'Cochin' Haneefa passes away

Malayalam actor 'Cochin' Haneefa passes away

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

The veteran Malayalam actor-director and director was suffering from a liver ailment.

10 risk factors that cause skin cancer

10 risk factors that cause skin cancer

Rediff.com4 Feb 2020

Do you know tanning beds emit UVA rays and cause skin cancer?

Are sanitary pads safe to use?

Are sanitary pads safe to use?

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

In her lifetime, a woman might use 6,000 sanitary napkins and accumulation of dioxin in the body can cause serious health risks, warns gynaecologist Dr Archana Dhawan Bajaj.