Ahmedabad: Two persons including the husband of the 30-year-old woman who died of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) recently at a private hospital here, have tested positive for the fatal virus

Washington: It looks like wearing the same pair of denim jeans nearly for 15 months without washing does not pose any health risks.

In an effort to both learn how much bacteria was collected and crea

Wichita: An HIV-positive US Air Force sergeant who engaged in spouse-swapping swingers parties was sentenced on Wednesday to eight years in military prison for failing to tell those partners about his

Pune: The National Institute of Virology (NIV) here has confirmed the positive testing of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) virus, identified for the first time in India, which has claimed thr

London: What did mother-of-three Mary Corrigan do when balding patches on her head devastated her? The 43-year-old housewife came up with a 'grow-your-hair-back diet' which did work - within four mont

Washington: Ignoring India's concerns and veiled warning that it would drag the US to the World Trade Organisation, President Barack Obama has signed into law a bill that would provide free health car

Beijing: Large amounts of rice noodles made with rotten grain and potentially carcinogenic additives are being sold in south China, state press said on Friday, in the country's latest food safety scar

Berlin: German researchers are reporting that they may have cured a man of HIV infection, using a mix of high-dose chemotherapy, radiation and stem-cell transplant.

If true, that would represent a sc

New Delhi: There are 700 million cellphone connections in the country but only half this number of Indians have access to private toilets.

The UN figures show the poor focus this country has on the

Melbourne: An Australian analysis has pointed out that the number of women opting for vaginal 'rejuvenation' surgery has tripled in the past decade.

Doctors have warned that pornography might be the