Health Problems

Former Kerala VS Achuthanandan in ICU with acute gastroenteritis

VS Achuthanandan was the state’s oldest chief minister ever when he first assumed office as Kerala chief minister in 2006

Bengaluru-based DocOnline launches chatbot to check coronavirus symptoms; offers free unlimited consultations by general physicians

People can consult DocOnline’s doctors, obtain treatment and guidance.

Puffy face, itchy ears and 7 other signs of ill health that show on your face

Many health conditions present some signs that are visible on the face and if noticed early, could help in managing the disease in early stages.

Future generations will face greater health problems due to climate change: Health report

The elderly, poor and the sick hurt most during extreme heat with overheating, respiratory disease and kidney problems.

The puzzling ban of e-cigarettes in India: Restrictions will do more harm than good

Policy should be viewed as tuner knobs, dialling up and down policies based on their success, instead of on-and-off switches.

Lack or excess sleep can increase health risks in kids, teenagers: Study

Both lack or excess of sleep can lead to health risks like hypertension, obesity, diabetes and depression among children and teenagers, warns a research team led by an Indian-origin scientist.

China launches pollution probe after hundreds of students fall sick

China have launched an investigation after a report that hundreds of children attending a language school built near a polluted former industrial site developed health problems,

Take a break! Because prolonged stress may cause memory loss

US researchers have found there is a relationship between prolonged stress and memory loss.