HEALTH

Thousands of fake and illegitimately obtained degree holders claiming to be certified by unrecognized institutions are active in Madhya Pradesh.

Makhana is a type of aquatic seed that has been a staple in Indian and Chinese cuisine for centuries.

When you are in pain, even a slight stretch during treatment can make you feel uncomfortable, but spinal decompression provides an effective alternative to surgery and other more painful forms of treatment.

Key points Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a highly contagious respiratory virus. It is one of the top most viral infections in China and spreading in many...

“The results presented are very useful to assess the impact of bariatric surgery in obese patients. Nevertheless, it does not mean that bariatric surgery is the best, or only, treatment available,” the authors wrote.

Applying onion juice on the scalp and consuming onions is helpful in controlling hair loss and other problems related to hair such as dandruff, fungal infections and yeast infections. Onion juice has proved to be effective in preventing premature graying of hair.

Midlife crisis is a time of introspection when some people reflect about their past life and wonder what would have happened if they had taken a different path

Blood cancer, often leaves patients with a sole option for survival—a blood stem cell transplant. Regrettably, the odds are disheartening, with only 30% of patients fortunate enough to find a suitable match within their families. This leaves the remaining 70% reliant on the daunting task of finding an unrelated donor with a matching HLA type, further exacerbating the challenges patients and their families face.

Heart attacks are common in winter. Dr Suresh Gude, Senior Cardiologist Kamineni Hospitals advises early diagnosis and shares remedies

The liver is one of the only organ in the body that can regrow and regain its shape and size even after surgical removal or chemical injury. This notwithstanding a liver disease can harm the entire human body.

Depression manifests itself differently in each individual and hence there cannot be a set of red flags termed ‘common’ to all. The symptoms may vary from person to person

Self-harm is a major public health concern among adolescents. It is common among teenagers around 12 years old, although its prevalence is low in early life.