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According to the recent data issued by the government, Rajasthan recorded 1,911 cases and 75 deaths of swine flu till Monday. Gujarat witnessed 600 cases and 24 deaths. The capital reported the

Women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at greater risk of developing mental illness after giving birth compared to the overall female population, a recent study suggests. As part of the study,

By Kamal Singh Completing a half marathon was always on Tanvi’s bucket list. When her doctor told her that she needed to start an exercise program, Tanvi plunged into the running lifestyle,

Hot water bottles are a cheap and effective way to keep warm during the winter months. But holding one close to skin for long periods of time could lead to a skin

Excess belly fat can probably shrink the grey matter volume in your brain, a new study finds. Grey matter contains most of the brain’s 100 billion nerve cells, while the white matter

How much time a toddler should spend before screen has always been a pertinent question. According to a new study, the habit might have some serious repercussions. The Canadian study, as quoted

By Lubna Salim Diabetes and metabolic problems are the order of the day in India today. Blame it on sedentary lifestyles or faulty eating habits and stress, everyone from kids to the

Cholesterol is a substance found in the body cells that helps the body digest food and produce hormones. The human body manufactures some amount of cholesterol which the body needs and any

High blood pressure or hypertension occurs when the force by which the blood pushes against the walls of your blood vessels, is consistently too high. It is a vital part of your

Rice and chapattis, the two main staples of your diet, have been accompanying your meals since forever, because that is what completes your meal. So giving up on one or both is