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Army wives are more prone to depression during pregnancy

Army wives are more prone to depression during pregnancy

Researchers find that pregnant Army spouses report more symptoms of depression   Women whose partners are away on Army deployment are at greater risk of developing...
Microneedle contraceptive skin patch

A self help skin contraceptive patch could soon replace injections

The skin contraceptive patch that can be self administered by women and is effective for a long period A new long-acting skin contraceptive patch designed...
High fat diet, fast food, Burger

Are you overeating? Refer to this just launched food portion guide

New food portion size guide launched by British Nutrition Foundation could help in achieving balanced diet If you have been bothered about food portions to...
AIIMS

Paras Healthcare opens 2nd hospital in Panchkula, largest in the city

Paras Hospitals, Panchkula, the new 232 bed hospital, is the first in the region to provide comprehensive cancer care facilities Paras Healthcare, one of the...
Suicide, Epilepsy

People living with cancer four times more likely to commit suicide

  People with cancer are more than four times more likely to commit suicide, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers. In a study using...
Congenital heart disease, cancer

Calcium specks in artery walls could predict heart disease

Study on patients of Indian and other South Asian origin reveals calcium can predict heart disease Specks of calcium in the heart's artery walls could...

MCI ordinance re-issued, as NMC Bill hangs fire still

MCI ordinance means education decisions will continue to be taken by a board of governors Having failed to pass the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill...
Professor Martin Gore

Leading UK cancer expert dies suddenly after yellow fever jab

Dr Martin Gore was with the Royal Marsden Hospital; died after routine yellow fever vaccination Professor Martin Gore, 67, one of the leading cancer experts...
parliament house with stethoscope

Engage with health ministry for integration, MPs’ panel to AYUSH

The Parliamentary standing committee felt this would help increase acceptability of alternative systems of medicineA parliamentary committee has asked the AYUSH Ministry to engage...

Blocking estrogen pathway key to reverse osteoporosis

Blocking estrogen signal in brain may reverse osteoporosis in females New research shows that blocking a particular set of signals from estrogen-sensitive brain cells, can...