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Full list of Swine Flu testing centers in India

With 54 deaths, Rajasthan has seen the maximum casualties this year, followed by Haryana, Delhi and Punjab. ...  

Symptoms of swine flu, 91 deaths in 2013

Swine Flu has resurfaced in the country with 456 cases and 91 deaths since the start of the year. ...  

Social networking sites can trigger psychotic symptoms: Study

Jerusalem: Excessive internet communications through social networking sites such as Facebook may lead to psychotic symptoms, including delusions, anxiety and confusion, according to a new study. A study by Tel Aviv University found a connection between gradual development and exacerbation of psychoticd symptoms and intensified use of computer communications. "As internet access becomes increasingly widespread, so do related psychopathologies such as internet addiction and delusions related to the technology and...  

Fatwa allows fasting men to use nicotine patches

Dubai: A special fatwa issued by a religious body here has permitted smokers to use nicotine patches during the month of Ramadan to deal with withdrawal symptoms, saying it does not violate the observance of fasting. The Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) here issues list of fatwas daily to help Muslims observe their fast in the right manner during Ramadan. "Nicotine patches, which can help smokers to deal...  

AP govt goes all out to battle swine flu

Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh government has finally fine-tuned its flu fighting measures after more than 200 people have been affected and 21 people have lost their lives. Andhra Pradesh chief minister K Rosaiah asked the health department officials to take all steps to contain the spread of infectious diseases including swine flu in the state. While health officials are trying their best to contain the disease, the citizens are accusing...  

Revised guidelines to handle swine flu

The action was taken to make the testing facility accessible at large. ...  

Swine flu cases rise, can India deal with an outbreak?

H1N1 is now a reality in India, but govt says it can handle the situation. ...  

Swine flu: Two people hospitalised in Kolkata

A woman and her one-year-old child were admitted to a city hospital. ...  

View chat: With Dr Bir Singh on swine flu and Indians

Dr Singh answered all your questions regarding the Influenza A (H1N1) virus. ...  

Tanorexia, teenagers' latest addiction

Symptoms of Tanning dependence is similar to symptoms of alcohol. ...  

Know how to recognise symptoms of a stroke

Chennai: Despite an indifferent IPL 5 so far, Chennai Super Kings bowling coach Andy Bichel believes that his side can still comeback and win the tournament for the third time in a row. There are a lot of expectations from the fans. Winning three in a row is a high standard in IPL for us. It is a challenge for us. Ours is a good enough team to win this ...

Chikungunya: Dos and dont's

Chikungunya fever is a rare form of viral disease characterised by fever, joint pains and is spread by mosquitoes. ...  

Are you trying to quit smoking?

You could face many health problems when trying to give up smoking. Watch video for tips to deal with it. ...