Lauren Wesser who had her leg amputed due to a a rare tampon infection now educates girls about Toxic Shock Syndrome.
This is by now means a complete list of rock n rollers who died young. Death and popular music have an unhealthy fascination for each other.
Root cause of mental health issues in adults is their workplace environment!
The feat was achieved under 'Project Himank' of the organisation.
Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.
Joan MacDonald began her fitness journey three years ago and has already lost 22 kg.
Ohm Laboratories Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ranbaxy has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for manufacturing and marketing Valsartan tablets in strengths of 40 mg, 80 mg, 160 mg, and 320 mg on an exclusive basis, Ranbaxy Laboratories said in a statement.
New images show the portly North Korean dictator looking more overweight than ever as he offers "field guidance" on a state farm.
The Pakistan Cricket Board is set to appeal against the ICC-imposed provisional suspension of leg-spinner Yasir Shah for failing a dope test last November in the series against England. A PCB official said it has been decided not to ask the ICC to have a test of the B sample collected from Yasir after his sample A tested positive for a banned substance leading to the ban.
The phrase 'salt to taste' is a misnomer in the Indian context.
Turns out, regular exercise and a healthy lifestyle can prevent dementia in women.
Join us for an online chat with health insurance expert Anil Rego between 2 pm and 3 pm on Wednesday, October 7.
A court in Kolkata has rejected the interim bail plea of Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Srinjoy Bose, arrested by CBI in connection with the Saradha chit fund scam case, and remanded him to four days police custody
Eat right and sleep well, use breathing techniques, walk for 40 minutes a day, to bust your stress, says Dr Ramakanta Panda, Vice-chairman and MD, Asian Heart Institute, Mumbai.
Bhujbal was supposed to go to St George Hospital for a dental treatment but Ghule changed his medical papers without the knowledge of Arthur Road Jail CMO and recommended that he get admitted there for some other reason.
Regular brisk walking or biking may be enough to reduce your heart failure risk by 31 per cent.
"Both the number of new patients and that of deaths are highest for a single day so far," an official said. 79 persons tested positive for COVID-19 during the day, taking the number of such cases in the country's financial capital to 775, the civic body said.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has developed a life threatening heart defect and a chronic lung condition during his years confined to the Ecuadorian embassy in southwest London, according to a report.
With lakhs of these workers stranded on highways and inter-state bus terminus, the government stepped in and asked states and union territories to immediately set up relief camps for migrant workers and others who are returning to their home states or trying to do so during the nationwide lockdown period.
'People who have already got diabetes or heart disease or high blood pressure seem to be more badly affected by the disease.'
Get rid of these bad habits, says Upendra Kaul.
Treatment of duodenal ulcer perforation was covered under the policy. The insurance claim ought to have been paid, yet it was rejected.
Why starve while fasting when you can feast on these nutritious goodies?
This Christmas, make an effort to have a heart-friendly feast, says Priyanka Rohatgi.
The late chief minister was on and off ventilator and often also interacted after being admitted for fever and dehydration, Richard Beale told a news conference.
Yoga expert Shikha Pandey shows you how simple asanas can help you become fitter this year.
Agarwal was admitted to hospital on Wednesday after he even gave up drinking water.
People who work long hours may have an increased risk of developing irregular heart rhythm,scientists have warned.
And while the owner of the Chevrolet, which held Sheena's remains, will be examined on October 16 in Judge Jagdale's court, it is Indrani's response to the prosecution's reply to her bail application that will be the focus of everyone's attention.
Supporters of Yadav created ruckus in the hospital premises protesting the decision.
New World Syndrome that affects 75 per cent world population is triggered by a radical change in diet and lifestyle.
A number of insurers offer health policies designed especially for senior citizens.
Is it a myth that delivering a baby in your late 30s can be a tedious task?
Shivakumar, arrested on September 3 by the ED, was produced before the court on the expiry of his 9-day custodial interrogation by the agency.
As 32 states and Union Territories imposed complete lockdown till March 31, the Centre asked them to clamp curfew wherever necessary in the wake of people defying lockdown orders.
Just like depression and high blood pressure, did you know that indigestion, headache and sleeplessness can also lead to a stroke?
'Dementia is going to be a huge challenge for hospitals, doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, health workers and family members.'
In his second national broadcast in a week on the pandemic raging across much of the world with the number of infections rising in India, Modi made a fervent appeal to the countrymen not to cross the 'lakshman rekha' of their homes in the next three weeks.
Amid rising coronavirus cases in India, the government has asked people not to panic, saying no community transmission of the virus has been observed and there has only been a few cases of local transmission so far and that it is "not a health emergency" in India at present.
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