Unimpressive India go down 1-2 to Thailand in football friendly (Lead)
September 8th, 2010 - 11:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) An unimpressive India went down 1-2 to a young Thailand side in the return leg of a friendly international football match at the Ambedkar Stadium here on ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Honour killing: Father claims daughter died of medical reasons
July 29th, 2010 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 29 (IANS) The alleged case of honour killing of a 25-year-old research scholar of Panjab University took a different turn Thursday with the woman's father claiming she died due to ... Read more...
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Kajol urges women to take thyroid test
May 18th, 2010 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Bollywood actor Kajol now has a new mission in hand - to spread awareness on thyroid disorders.
As brand ambassador for the Abbott India Ltd healthcare company, ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Brits warned against using anti-obesity pill
March 6th, 2010 - 4:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 6 (ANI): Brits have been warned against the use of an anti-obesity pill that is available for general sale without prescription.Drug safety regulators fear the slimming tablet Alli could lead ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Non-stick coating chemical linked to thyroid disease
January 21st, 2010 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 21 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Exeter have found a link between a chemical used to make non-stick coatings for saucepans and thyroid problems in adults.To reach the conclusion, ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Weight loss pill ‘could be deadly’
January 17th, 2010 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 17 (ANI): A weight-loss pill popular in Australia has been found to be potentially fatal.Therapeutic Goods Administration has ordered doctors to stop prescribing the drug to the overweight after a ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Next generation fireworks turn out to be a whole lot ‘greener’
July 4th, 2009 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 4 (ANI): A team of scientists is working on a new generation of eco friendly pyrotechnics that produce less smoke and use fewer toxic metals.Fireworks are fun and exciting, but ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Concerns over ‘misdiagnosed’ thyroid disorders
March 27th, 2009 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 27 (ANI): Doctors have raised concerns over inappropriate diagnosis and treatment of thyroid problems.While writing in British Medical Journal, the doctors at the British Thyroid Association revealed that increasing numbers ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Infertility, weight gain, depression? Get a thyroid test, say experts
January 6th, 2009 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) It's one of the most common disorders, yet thyroid problems - which lead to weight issues, depression and even infertility - are the least detected, simply because ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
