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8 foods that can improve your chances of getting pregnant
When planning a pregnancy, eating is as important as making love. Apart from having sex during fertile days, the food you eat can help you conceive faster and boost fertility. 1. Legumes and beans: Foods rich in plant-based protein help […]
Syndicates behind fake medicines
It is not just Louis Vuitton bags that have fake versions. Anything from baby formulas and windscreen wipers to aircraft ball bearings can be counterfeit these days. It is getting easier to fake products and criminal organisations are increasingly churning […]
Over 75 percent of doctors in India faced violence at work
More than 75 percent of doctors in India have faced some form of violence, revealed the preliminary findings of an ongoing study by the Indian Medical Association (IMA). Doctors when providing emergency services have faced maximum violence with as many […]
How homeopathy can help control diabetes
Diabetes is reaching potentially epidemic proportions not only in India but worldwide. According to the International Diabetes Federation, in India more than 65 million people suffer from the disease, and the number is only increasing! Here we tell you how you […]
First national traditional Chinese medicine plan released
BEIJING – China will protect and promote traditional Chinese medicine, according to the first five-year plan on the subject released on Monday. The plan, effective until 2020, was released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and the […]
Illegal herb found in health products
Korean biotech firm Natural Endotech’s health products were found to contain an illegal substance, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety said Thursday. The company, known for its signature health goods made of Chinese traditional medicine Cynanchum wilfordii, used a […]
Concerns over enterovirus are escalating locally: CDC
TAIPEI -The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) warned Thursday of a growing enterovirus threat, saying that Taiwan could see a significant enterovirus outbreak in the coming weeks. The number of enterovirus cases grew to 6,600 between April 19 and April […]
Being underweight linked to higher dementia risk
In the largest study ever to look at relationships between body weight and likelihood of developing dementia, researchers found that being too thin appears to carry the greatest risk. Among nearly two million people in the UK observed over time, […]
Preventing cancer now possible!
Most cancer related deaths are due to metastasis, malignant cells that penetrate into the circulatory system and establish colonies in other parts of the body. Great advancements have been made but cancer is still leading cause of death for people […]
World failing in fight against antibiotic resistance: WHO
GENEVA – The world is doing far too little to combat the misuse of antibiotics which is fuelling drug resistance and allowing long-treatable diseases to become killers, the World Health Organisation said Wednesday. In its first ever analysis of how […]
