Hepatitis B virus is 10 times more infectious than hepatitis C virus and 50-100 times more infectious than HIV.
Dr Prathima Reddy debunks the various myths surrounding the health condition.
Harris, the daughter of an Indian immigrant from Chennai, scripted history by becoming the first-ever woman Vice President of the United States. She is also the first female, first Black and first South Asian American vice president.
A Goa-born surgeon, researching and teaching at the Dundee University in Scotland, has pioneered a new method for the early detection of breast cancer. Jayant Vaidya, senior lecturer and consultant surgeon at the university, is a leading member of a team of surgeons that discovered that malignant tumours remain cold when surrounding breast tissue is heated to about 20 degrees Celsius.Experts hope the discovery will make it easier for docs to determine if a lump is cancerous.
The episode in which Patil won, will be aired on October 20 on Sony channel.
Scientists claim to have found a way to "switch off" a molecule that is a key player in triggering breast cancer and certain forms of leukaemia. Researchers in Australia have found a way of blocking signals to and from a signaling protein, Gab2 -- the molecule operating downstream of major breast cancer oncogene HER2 -- preventing it from its role in cell proliferation, the EMBO Journal reported.
Kaur had also taken part in the 5000m race in Patiala and finished fifth. She had also won a silver in 5000m in the National Inter-State Championships in Guwahati in 2018.
Menstrual cramps? Go ahead and eat dark chocolate, says Dr Snehal Adsule.
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly is hopeful that Bangladesh will agree to play the first-ever Day/Night Test between the two countries, notwithstanding the neighbours' apprehension about facing the pink ball.
England restricted South Africa to 256 for seven in 50 overs. Joe Denly top-scored with 66, reaching their target with 40 balls to spare to claim a share of the series after the second game was washed out by rain.
Sayre Therapeutics aims for a spot among top 5 players in oncology.
Celebs join the Prince to celebrate the work of The Royal Marsden Hospital, of which he is president.
Tradition meets technology at the fashion week.
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The model, who returned to the Valentino runway after 14 years, left little to the imagination.
South Africa woefully struggled to get their act right in the matches gone by.
Breastfed infants are known to grow into healthy children. A few of the many benefits of breastfeeding are presented here.
Tahira, who wrapped up her final chemo, finally got rid of her hair extensions and is rocking the bald look.
Saloni Dhumne and Atreya Raghavan speak to young India to find out who their LGBTQ heroes are.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have topped the Best Dressed list of 2019 by People magazine, beating the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga and Celine Dion.
See how your favourite stars dazzled at the finale of Femina Miss India 2019.
Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.
Here's your big chance to experience the high of seeing your favourite political party breast the tape -- without waiting for the counting of votes due on May 16
New World Syndrome that affects 75 per cent world population is triggered by a radical change in diet and lifestyle.
Vibhav Verma, Executive Chef, Grand Mercure Bangalore shares two Thanksgiving recipes.
Roche has already adapted its business model in India to increase affordable access to drugs and try to stave off trouble from India's patent authorities.
Hasina will be on a one-day visit and she will watch the match for some time after ringing the Bell
In the second judgment, she said sole testimony of the victim in rape cases is sufficient to fix criminal liability. "However, in the present case, considering the sub-standard quality of testimony of the prosecutrix, it would be a grave injustice to send the appellant behind bars for 10 years, her order said.
What can Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor tell you about being pregnant that you didn't already know about?
A French hand sanitiser company called Merci Handy has dispatched women to cup strangers' crotches in return for a donation to a charity that supports men's cancers.
Playboy star Daniella Chavez has claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo had sex with her while he was in a relationship with Irina Shayk.
From healthy vegetarian snacks to mocktails, here are some interesting festive recipes for you to try your hands on this New Year's eve.
It isn't one disease. It can attack different organs and there are very significant differences in the treatment modes for each.
She spoke about the time she had to breastfeed in the washroom of an airplane.
Presenting the magazine covers which grabbed our attention this year.
"I am very pleased to be able to confirm that the operation was successful," CNN quoted Dr Jenny Senior saying after operating on Minogue.
The brunch was held to support a breast cancer awareness campaign.
A round up of all the sex and relationship news that matters to you.
Several celebrities ran the Pinkathon to raise money for breast cancer awareness.
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