Lucknow, Aug 14 (IANS) If a child shows symptoms of rapid and shallow breathing, restlessness, headache, bluish lips, increased heart rate, coughing and stridor (a high-pitched, whistling sound heard while breathing) it could be signs of pneumonia, asthma or heart disease and swift action is crucial to prevent complications.
Lucknow, Aug 13 (IANS) A four-and-a-half-month pregnant woman delivered her baby on the roadside outside the Raj Bhavan here on Sunday.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Having a bad hair day? Blame your genes, according to the first gene mapping study on human scalp hair whorls.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) After a severe bout of conjunctivitis and viral fever, the national capital is witnessing a 50 per cent increase in people suffering from arthritis and joint pain over the last week.
Bengaluru, Aug 13 (IANS) Karnataka's Congress government has come under scanner following Dalit organisations raising suspicion over the water contamination case which resulted in seven deaths and more than 200 persons getting hospitalised.
Lucknow, Aug 13 (IANS) Doctors at King George's Medical University (KGMU) in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh's state capital, made a 28-year-old woman 'die' for six minutes to ensure her survival, officials said.
San Francisco, Aug 12 (IANS) US billionaire Bryan Johnson who spends $2 million per year on a controversial regimen to fight back the ravages of time, said he would drink alcohol for breakfast every morning.
New York, Aug 12 (IANS) Chronic exposure to fine particulate air pollutants (PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) may increase non-lung cancer risk in older adults, a new research has warned.
San Francisco, Aug 12 (IANS) An Indian-origin researcher Vivek Bajpai along with his team has identified 135 new melanin genes associated with pigmentation.
New Delhi/Noida, Aug 12 (IANS) India has witnessed a remarkable 27 per cent growth in organ transplant numbers, however more needs to be done as there is a critical demand for organ replacement in the country, with around 50,000 individuals awaiting transplants, experts said on Saturday.
