Drinking apple juice with lots of pulp is better for health than clear juice where the pulp is removed, say experts.
Fruit contains polyphenols - antioxidants that help absorb chemicals known to damage cells in the body - and are thought to help... More |
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 | The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Friday become the first hospital in Asia to complete 100 surgeries thorough the most advanced four-arm robot - Da Vinci S.
"We were the first to acquire Da Vinci S robot in July last year and... More |
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 | South Asian people experience heart attacks at a younger age because of greater levels of risk factors such as smoking and diabetes earlier in life, according to a study by an Indian doctor.
The South Asian countries of India, Pakistan,... More |
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 | People suffering from muscular dystrophy should avoid over exercising, say experts.
Pain or a heavy feeling in the arms or legs after exercise can be caused due to training of body muscles, according to the Germany Professional Association of... More |
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 | People with symptoms of depression could face the risk of a stroke or mini stroke, says a new study. But the risk was not found among individuals older than 65.
Margaret Kelly-Hayes and her associates at Boston University studied 4,120 people for... More |
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 | An ayurveda library with a collection of nearly 50,000 books, including old and rare manuscripts on the ancient Indian art of healing, is coming up here.
To be built at the National Ayurveda Institute at a cost of over Rs.20 million, it will be... More |
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 | An international team of ophthalmologists has expressed grave concern over stem cell transplant procedures used by doctors in India and some other countries for preventing blindness.
In the last four years, surgeons at the L.V. Prasad Eye... More |
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 | The common cold virus can kill cancers at a very early stage of development, according to a preliminary research on mice.
Scientists planning to conduct human trials say the virus therapy could be taken up alongside radiotherapy and chemotherapy... More |
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 | The bird flu virus found in dead chickens in southwestern Japan last week was confirmed as the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain, the government announced Tuesday.
The case at a poultry farm in Miyazaki prefecture was the fifth one reported in... More |
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Doctors of Indian origin in Britain have launched a campaign to appeal against the conviction of one of their colleagues who they believe has been wrongly convicted of indecently assaulting a woman patient and is currently in jail.
The campaign... More |
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