Legendary actor Dilip Kumar's recovery from kidney-related problems is a miracle, says his wife and former actress Saira Banu, for whom it was a "nightmare" to deal with the sudden deterioration of his health.


Dilip Kumar's recovery a miracle, says Saira Banu


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Kerala-headquartered Eram Scientific, the leading manufacturers of eToilets in the country, that has set up 2,200 electronic public toilets in 21 states has launched a campaign for feedback from the public.


eToilet manufacturer now seeks feedback from users


Researchers including one of Indian-origin have shown that a first-in-class drug could prevent breast cancer growth when traditional therapies stop working.


Novel drug holds promise for therapy-resistant breast cancer


Rainy Season is when chances of stomach infection can increase due to faulty eating habits. One can reduce the chances of such health complications easily by making a few alterations to their daily diet, says experts.


The right diet during rains


Legendary actor Dilip Kumar, 94, who is undergoing treatment for kidney-related problems at the Lilavati Hospital here, is feeling better and will be discharged later on Wednesday.


Dilip Kumar to be discharged


The CBI on Tuesday said that it has arrested three persons for allegedly influencing government officials and using illegal means to get clearance for a medical college, under the government scanner, in Haryana's Jhajjar to admit students.


CBI arrests 3 for influencing government officials


Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his National Day message on Tuesday said that he believes three areas -- improving preschool education, preventing diabetes and making Singapore a smart nation -- will benefit the country in the long run.


Singaporean PM lays stress on preschool education, diabetes


Researchers, led by one of Indian-origin, have developed a new device that can non-invasively convert skin cells into elements of any organ with a single touch, a finding that may help repair injured tissues, blood vessels and nerves.


Now a device that heals organs with a single touch


Health and wellness start-up Cure.fit announced on Tuesday Rs. 100-crore partnership with Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan, who will promote Cure.fit through his lifestyle and fitness brand HRX.


Hrithik Roshan signs Rs 100 crore deal with Cure.fit


Owing her success to big Bollywood names and social media, nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar, who has worked with the likes of Kareena Kapoor Khan, says she finds it "easier" to work with celebrities than others for the commitment the former display.


I find it easier to work with celebrities: Nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar


IBM's Watson artificial intelligence system could help persons with cancer by providing a rapid, comprehensive report of the genetic mutations at the root of their specific disease and the therapies that target them, says an Indian-origin pathologist.


IBM's Watson AI system could improve cancer treatment


Model-actress Lisa Haydon on Monday posted a breastfeeding image with her three-month-old son on social media, sharing how the experience has helped her get back in shape.


Lisa Haydon makes a point with breastfeeding photo 


"Toilet: Ek Prem Katha" actor Akshay Kumar, who took on the unveiling of 24 toilets over 24 hours on Instagram on Monday, says his aim is to spread a wave of positive conversation about sanitation across the country.


Akshay Kumar urges positive talk about sanitation


During the breastfeeding phase, it is best for a woman's health to keep a check on the bra she wears. Go for one with a broader under-band and opt for cushioned shoulder straps that are not too stretchy, suggest experts.


Buy right nursing gear during breastfeeding phase


An engineering student died of botched abortion at a private maternity hospital in Hyderabad's Vansthalipuram area on Monday, police said.


Hyderabad student dies of botched abortion


Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has thanked star Aamir Khan and his wife Kiran Rao for letting him stand in for them at the Satyamev Jayate Water Cup, organised by the NGO Paani Foundation.


SRK 'stands in' for Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao at Water Cup


At a time of rising rates of opioid overdose and addiction, new research by an Indian-origin scientist reveals that its use is more common among cancer survivors than in individuals without a history of cancer.


Opioid use higher among cancer survivors


Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan on Sunday revealed that he and his wife Kiran Rao are down with swine flu.


Aamir, wife Kiran down with swine flu


A 13-year-old Indian-origin boy in London died last month after suffering a severe allergic reaction to a piece of cheese.


Food allergy can become fatal for your kid (Health Feature)


Prohibition of electronic cigarettes in India will lead to a rise in smuggling with no assurance of source and quality standard, said Tobacco Institute of India (TII) on Friday.


Ban on e-cigarettes will increase smuggling: Tobacco body


India and Thailand are central air traffic hubs that are helping in the spread of dengue epidemics throughout the Asian continent, a study has claimed.

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