United Nations, Feb 4: India had an estimated 1.16 million new cancer cases in 2018, according to a report by the World Health Organization (WHO), which said that one in 10 Indians will develop cancer during their lifetime and one in 15 will die of the disease.
New Delhi: The vision of 15 youngsters, aged 10-20 years, were affected due to watching the December 26 solar eclipse with naked eyes, said Kamlesh Khilnani, head of the ophthalmology department at SMS Hospital, in Jaipur.
96% of northeast migrants feel safe in Bengaluru: Study
Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar occupies CM's suite at new Karnataka Bhavan
District administration to propose renaming Dakshina Kannada as Mangaluru: Report
Three killed as vehicles plunge into river after bridge collapse in Vadodara
Man kills father, sister over property dispute in Varanasi
Worker gets stuck in lift on 21st floor of under-construction building; rescued after 15 hours
Harassing juniors through informal WhatsApp groups to be treated as ragging: UGC
5 Israeli soldiers killed in northern Gaza,18 Palestinians dead in Israeli strikes
Man attacks teen with toilet acid cleaner after rejection in Chikkaballapura, attempts suicide
Cash, gold worth Rs 2.5 crore seized from man arrested for cheating
Raipur-bound IndiGo flight returns to Indore due to technical fault
K'taka leadership change no longer an issue, Cong high command decides such matters: Surjewala
London: Smoker’s Face a condition where smokers look older than they are, is just one of many negative effects caused by heavy tobacco usage, researchers have warned.
London: Fitness enthusiasts, take a note! Researchers have found that working out before breakfast could increase the health benefits of exercise.
Adults can continue to eat their current levels of red meat, as well as processed and unprocessed meats, unless they feel inclined to change their habits for non-nutritional reasons, according to a panel of reviewers who conducted several recent studies and developed a new guideline on the topic.
The spinal cord is one of the most essential components of our central nervous system. It is a well-known fact that the spine acts as a communication system to transmit messages between the brain and other parts of the body. Any damage or injury to the spinal cord can end up in messing up with this circuit of message transmission.
The world may be able to completely eradicate malaria -- a deadly mosquito-borne disease -- within the next 30 years, partly due to improved coverage of current interventions, according to a study published in The Lancet journal.
New York: Researchers have found that ozone air pollution which is increasing with climate change can accelerate lung disease as much as that by smoking a pack of cigarettes a day.
New York: While the popularity of hookah (tobacco pipe) has increased in recent years, researchers say it may be more dangerous than other forms of smoking tobacco.
London: Eating a cup of blueberries daily reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by up to 15 per cent, according to a study.
