Battle against HIV/AIDS stigma still on

, Dec 1, 2012 at 1:00 AM
Usha Desai, a sex worker in Maharashtra’s Parbani district, has been successful in fighting AIDS, …

World AIDS Day 2012: TeachAIDS video

, Nov 30, 2012 at 3:40 PM
World AIDS Day is December 1.  TeachAIDS has been universally feted for producing HIV/AIDS material …

Asha Kirana: A ray of hope for AIDS victims

, Nov 30, 2012 at 2:47 PM
Better healthcare and increased awareness have helped control the spread of HIV/AIDS, once feared as an …

More and more cases of alcohol addiction among urban women

, Nov 30, 2012 at 12:33 PM
The 33-year-old married woman from Chandigarh had never imagined that her excessive clubbing and …

World AIDS Day 2012: MSMs and HIV/AIDS

, Nov 28, 2012 at 5:50 PM
The term MSM was created by epidemiologists in the 90s to describe men who have sex with other men. This …

World AIDS Day 2012: Getting to zero

, Nov 28, 2012 at 4:02 PM
World AIDS Day on 1 December brings together people from around the world to raise awareness about …

Five herbal remedies for diabetes

, Nov 27, 2012 at 1:10 AM
Please consult your doctor before experimenting with any of the herbal remedies listed in this article. …

Morning-after pills – are they safe?

, Nov 22, 2012 at 8:37 AM
The morning- after pill or an emergency contraceptive is a type of birth control that is prescribed when …

Diabetic Retinopathy: All you need to know

, Nov 19, 2012 at 4:50 PM
In diabetes, your body cannot regulate the amount of sugar (specifically, glucose) in the blood.  When …

Can genetics help assess your diabetes risk?

, Nov 14, 2012 at 4:44 PM
A 2006 research study in New England Journal of Medicine had two interesting observations. One, a …

How to detoxify post-Diwali

, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:29 AM
Does the picture above make you nauseous? If yes, then  you’ve binged too much this holiday …

World Diabetes Day: Why it is more dangerous than you think!

, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:00 AM
The debilitating effects of diabetes on different parts of your body and the dangers it can pose if …

Living with diabetes

, Nov 12, 2012 at 8:10 PM
November 14 is World Diabetes Day. According to the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, in India, the …

Healthy recipe for diabetics: Nutritious burger

, Nov 12, 2012 at 7:53 PM
Can’t imagine healthy burgers? Try this brown bread-soya cutlet combination with low calorie …

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