Suffering from insomnia? It may up stroke risk

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Suffering from insomnia? It may up stroke risk Insomnia is having trouble falling asleep, not getting enough sleep, or having poor sleep.

Are you suffering from heart disease? Cholesterol-lowering drug may help The benefits were seen in people at highest risk for heart attacks & strokes but those at lower risk also realized preventive benefits.

World Diabetes Day: Here's everything you need to know Keeping your blood sugar levels within a specific range when diagnosed with diabetes can be challenging indeed.

Delhi pollution: 30% rise in ocular, respiratory complaints 65 per cent of the patients suffering from eye allergies were men as they were more exposed to polluted air.

Men more affected by diabetes in corporate sector, says study The average claims for diabetes-related ailments made by men is almost 13 per cent higher than women.

Leading a healthy lifestyle can significantly reduce genetic heart attack risk Not smoking, avoiding excess weight and getting regular exercise, significantly alters the risk of coronary events.

Zika virus can lead to visual impairments in infants According to the new study, the virus can cause severe damage to the retina.

Parents, take note: Making infants sit in a car for long can suffocate them Very young babies whose neck muscles are not strong enough to stop their heads flopping forward could stop breathing.

New smartphone app developed to detect early signs of autism in kids Autism is a serious developmental disorder that impairs the ability to communicate and interact.

Pregnancy tips to help the mother stay healthy Avoid exercises that require you to lie flat on your back, especially crunches, after the first trimester.

Severe constipation may lead to kidney failure, says new study Constipation is a common condition, and it can have a variety of impacts on health.

World Diabetes Day: Experts concerned over obesity & heart diseases among children If current trends continue, by 2025, 268 mn children (age 5 years to 17.9 years) worldwide will suffer from excess bodyweight.

Common bacteria can actually protect you against skin disease Oxidative stress is considered to be a contributing factor in several skin diseases.

Is your child allergic to peanuts? Here's how you can find out The allergy is diagnosed if there is a positive test after eating peanut-containing foods. Brisk walking, cycling can improve artery health in diabetes patients Effectively managing cardiovascular disease risk in this population is a major challenge for health professionals.

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