Vegetarian diet help reduce BP
Vinit Wahi/ TIANEW DELHI: Vegetarian diet and Soya Products help reduce BP---- Ingestion of a vegetarian diet may reduce systolic blood pressure by 5 mmHg. A 5 mm reduction in…
Tribals health techniques to be documented
PORT BLAIR: The Regional Medical Research Centre of Indian Council of Medical Research has launched a unique project of documenting the indigenous medicinal plants used by the ancient tribes of…
TB: Centre asks state to follow WHO advice
By Anoop Kumar PainuliNEW DELHI: The Union Health Ministry has asked tuberculosis (TB) officers of all the states to endorse the recommendations of the World Health Organization, WHO, on blood…
World Anti Tobacco day observed
By Anoop Kumar PainuliNEW DELHI : Anti Tobacco day is being observed on Tuesday across the globe, including India. The day highlights the health risks associated with the use of…
Rani Mukerjee joins World Stroke Campaign
By Rector KathuriaLUDHIANA:: Film actress Rani Mukerjee has joined the "1 in 6" campaign as goodwill ambassador of the Indian Stroke Association and the World Stroke Organization. Announcing this Dr…
Eat Well to Sleep Well
Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 By Sadia Khan We all need a good night’s sleep in order to function well at work and at school or just in general to get anything…
Philips to expand healthcare biz
JAIPUR: Rural women in the state are being denied basic maternal and childcare facilities as nearly two thirds of the first referral units (FRU) are not functioning. An assessment by…
Health care cuts in Wales could top £1.9bn
The health service in Wales may need to find up to £1.9 billion in savings over the next five years, according to the assembly government's health minister. Speaking at a…