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New Delhi: At least four people have been dead by dengue, which is steadily holding its grip over Delhi. 75 new cases have been reported so far, taking the total number of patients to 1370.
In the mean time, the gradual increase of this deadly disease in Delhi prior to the commencement of the Commonwealth [...]
Health News
By DuniyaLive Staff Writer
New Delhi: A sip of hot coffee a day keeps heart disease at bay: A recent study shows that a sip of hot coffee a day keeps heart disease at bay.
Coffee is a healthy energy drink which helps to ward off heart disease thereby helping people to live longer.
A cup of coffee [...]
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New Delhi: Discover your child’s talent through a DNA test: Recent studies show that these days a child’s talent can be predicted through a DNA test.
Majority of the parents in Europe and the United States are taking their children for a DNA test in order to discover their future prospects. But this too has [...]
Bhubaneswar, Aug 27 (IANS) : One more person tested positive for swine flu in Orissa Friday taking the total of people infected in the state to 74 since July, an official said.
The latest case was reported from Bhubaneswar, Bikash Patnaik, joint director of the state health department told IANS, adding that throat swabs of two [...]
London, Aug 27 (IANS) : Could cinnamon help prevent diabetes and heart disease?
A study indicates that a cinnamon-water solution contains anti-oxidants that can slash chances of getting either disease by up to 23 percent.
The Centre for Applied Health Sciences researchers in Fairlawn, Ohio, US, studied a group of ‘pre-diabetic’ obese people. Pre-diabetes preceds full-blown diabetes, [...]
Shimla, Aug 27 (IANS) : A man has tested positive for swine flu in Himachal Pradesh, taking the number of H1N1 cases in the state to 10 this year, an official said Friday.
“A middle-aged man from Mandi district tested positive for swine flu and was admitted to Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMCH) on [...]
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) : Healthcare provider Apollo Hospital is the only hospital in India to have performed 534 organ transplants in less than eight months across the country, its chairman Prathap C. Reddy said Thursday.
“I am really happy to be here with you and to be making this announcement of being the only [...]
Darmstadt (Germany), Aug 26 (DPA) : German pop star Nadja Benaissa walked free Thursday after being given a two-year suspended sentence for infecting a former partner with HIV by having unprotected sex with him.
The singer, who reacted with composure to the verdict, is to serve 300 hours of community service.
Benaissa, of pop group No Angels [...]
London, Aug 26 (IANS) : Grapefruit has shown promise in the treatment of diabetes, thanks to the presence of an antioxidant in it.
Naringenin, which gives grapefruit its bitter taste, can do the same job as two separate drugs used in managing Type 2 diabetes, scientists said.
Diabetes occurs when the body is unable to produce enough [...]
London, Aug 26 (IANS) : Marriage seems to be bad for your sex life. Couples who have sex over four times a week before their wedding, barely have it once a week three years after tying the knot, a survey in Britain has found.
Researchers found that before marriage, couples can hope to have sex more [...]