More women suffer from heart diseases than men

	More women suffer from heart diseases than men According to British Heart Foundation (BHF) research, there are 710,000 women across the UK, aged 16-44, living with heart disease compared to 570,000 men, the Independent reported. Professor Peter Weissberg, BHF medical director, said clear signs of ...
	Food poisoning kills girl, temple priest in city A five-year-old girl and a priest at a temple died and more than 50 people reported sick on Friday after consuming 'Panaka', a lemonade made with jaggery, distributed at a temple of Valmiki Nagar in Chamarajpet, the previous day, on the occasion of Rama ...
	How to prevent kidney stones in summer In India, approximately 5 to 7 million patients suffer from kidney stone disease and at least 1/1000 of Indian population needs hospitalisation due to kidney stone disease. (Source: Statistical and data mining reports on kidney stones) We rarely associate ...
	Chennai hosts the influx of 40% of the country's total medical tourists Report by India Education bureau, Chennai: “Tamil Nadu is an internationally recognized State in the healthcare sector, as it offers high quality, cost effective healthcare services of global standards”, said Mr Mike Nithavrianakis, Deputy High Commissioner, ...
	Smoking from Hookah Not a Harmless Alternative to Cigarettes Smoking tobacco through a hookah is a pastime gaining popularity among the college crowd, but many mistakenly believe that using the fragrant water pipe is less harmful than smoking cigarettes. In a new study at UC San Francisco, researchers measuring ...
	Development package for Attappadi The government will announce a comprehensive development package for Attappadi after the next cabinet meeting, said Health Minister V S Sivakumar and Minister for Welfare of Scheduled Tribes P K Jayalakshmi after a meeting convened at the Kottathara ...
	Probe into patient's Mistreatment A day after a 13-year-old girl from Pipili was allegedly refused admission at government health care institutions for her burn injuries, Health and Family Welfare Minister Damodar Rout on Saturday ordered an inquiry into the incident. Tarannam Begum, a ...