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Heart disease remains America's number one cause of death, claiming one out of every five lives lost. However, doctors say many of these deaths are preventable if we make certain changes to our lifestyles, such as lowering cholesterol.  …

AI could spare thousands of men with prostate cancer unnecessary treatment and side-effects by spotting those would not benefit from hormone therapyAI looks at biological patterns in cancer cells to see if hormone therapy…

A daily capsule could treat Parkinson’s disease early and relieve symptoms — without the side-effects of standard drug treatments. It involves a combination of two existing Parkinson’s medications, pramipexole and rasagiline, given at low…

A slew of lawsuits against Merck alleges the company covered up links between its asthma drug and severe effects on patients' mental health.Since the German pharma giant launched its Singulair pills in 1998, the drug has been linked to…

It is important to consider the safety while purchasing and using abortion pills available in the market. Although medical professionals supervise abortions in the later stages of pregnancy, women often opt for abortion pills to maintain…

If there is one kitchen mistake we always try to avoid, it has to be burning the food. You can easily save your meal from being over-salted or extra spicy, but if it gets burnt, then there's no going back. You either toss it in a waste bin…

You probably know by now that consuming excessive amounts of sugar is not great for your health. However, some people still tend to overindulge. We have news that might make you reconsider reaching for that large slice of cake and encourage…

TOKYO : Bank of Japan (BOJ) must be ready to work further towards improving market functions if needed, a central bank policymaker was quoted as saying at a March meeting, underscoring the bank's concern over the rising cost of its bond…

Covering your ears for 7-8 long hours at a time, and doing so regularly, could have some adverse effects, too. (Image: Shutterstock)To minimise the risk of ear infections, it is crucial to sanitise your earplugs before and after every use.…

Raw papaya contains a high amount of latex, which can increase the contraction in the wall of the uterus.Diabetic patients should not consume papaya without consulting a doctor.Papaya has many health benefits. Nutrients like fibre, vitamin…