medicine

Pregnant smokers, take note! Vitamin C intake keeps your baby safe

In a previous study, the researchers reported that daily supplemental vitamin C in pregnant women who could not quit smoking improved their newborn's...

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 3:41 PM

Antibiotics can up kidney stone risk

This is the first time that these medicines have been linked to this condition. The strongest risks appeared at younger ages and among patients most r...

Monday, May 14, 2018 2:24 PM

Homeopaths should adopt high standard of ethics, says Naidu

On the occasion of World Homeopathy Day today, Naidu pitched for creating awareness among people for changing their lifestyle to improve their health.

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 5:45 PM

Anxiety drug may help you with fear of social rejection

According to researchers, low doses of anxiolytic drugs - such as diazepam (Valium) - can ameliorate (make something better) this effect by increasing...

Monday, July 24, 2017 1:15 PM

Taking 5 and more medicines in 65 may up risk of death

Older adults may have difficulties taking the medications properly and the medications may interfere with a person's ability to function well.

Friday, June 30, 2017 1:35 PM

Chemists to go on nation-wide strike against Centre

The one-day strike is expected to paralyse some hospitals while millions of patients across the country fear to get severely affected.

Tuesday, May 30, 2017 12:06 PM

Cleanliness way to disease free India, say PM Modi

Inaugurating a research centre of the Ramdev-promoted Patanjali Ayurved here, Modi also found fault over what he said was the neglect of its tradition...

Wednesday, May 3, 2017 2:12 PM

Choose beer over paracetamol for pain relief

According to the researchers, consuming two pints of beer can cut discomfort by a quarter.

Tuesday, May 2, 2017 12:26 PM