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Have asthma? Try cardio exercises
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that inflames and narrows the airways. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) there are 235 million people currently suffering from asthma around the world. India has an estimated 15-20 million asthmatics and 15% […]
Blood test ‘boost’ in ovarian cancer fight
Regular blood tests can detect 86% of ovarian cancers before the point at which women normally would be diagnosed, according to a trial that could lead to national screening. Ovarian tumours are often deadly as they are caught too late. […]
An app that prevents you from slouching
Without a good posture, many of the daily tasks you perform during the course of the day can cause immediate or chronic health problems. Now, a new app, called the Posture.io hack, will keep office workers from slouching and will […]
Generic drugs equally as good as original ones – and cheaper
Clad in white lab coats, blue gloves and safety goggles, scientists are buzzing around a lab at Hospira in this suburb north of Chicago, US. One lifts a clear vial to eye level as he uses a syringe to fill […]
Epworth HealthCare
THE CHALLENGE Epworth HealthCare had a large number of disconnected clinical, safety, and building management systems buzzing and beeping throughout its facilities. They needed an alerting solution that would work with the existing technology and allow them to standardise telecommunications […]
Medical equipment can be taken over and controlled remotely by hackers
The development of a form of medical technology known as telesurgery, which uses robotic arms capable of performing surgery that can be remotely controlled, has tremendous potential to save lives and money. The ability to remotely perform a surgical procedure […]
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 […]
