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    \It is amply clear that there is a relation between oral health and night shifts. The nocturnal variation of saliva reduces at night and this impacts oral health. With so many people involved in back-end services for the West it is not just the call centre employees who work late, but also IT professionals,\ said Dr Srivats BharadwajLifestyle
    Bad breath for sure if you munch on snacks during night shifts

    In view of the downtrend in the oral health of people, it is crucial they understand that snacking is not good at night.

    9 May 2017 5:32 AM IST

    “We have developed an app to help mainly rural and also urban patients improve health records maintenance. A common problem faced in the country when a patient meets a medical practitioner is forgetting ones medical records,â€says Dr Rao.Lifestyle
    Snap Health: Medical records in your palm

    After voice box, city oncologist launches app to help patients.

    9 May 2017 3:46 AM IST

    AMBAs Hub and Spoke model spreads this learning and earning capability to organisations working with intellectually challenged adults across the country.Lifestyle
    Tech's the way to help intellectually challenged

    AMBA Core Centre or The Hub interfaces with various industries to get data entry jobs and helps spoke centres too to get...

    8 May 2017 2:25 AM IST

    Everyone should be allowed to use a clean and well-ventilated toilet.Lifestyle
    The chat room: In gender-blind Bengaluru, women can't pee

    You never know when the hotels will change their minds and mould these rules to their own advantage.

    7 May 2017 4:55 AM IST

    A married woman was gang raped by two perverts at Halaharvi village on the early hours of Saturday.Nation
    When offenders forfeit the right to live

    Courts are flooded with cases, but the judiciary should track those which may end up in a death sentence and expedite...

    6 May 2017 5:05 AM IST

    \There is an exacerbation of asthma symptoms, especially in patients with borderline lung functions caused by climatic variations.(Representational Image)Lifestyle
    Asthma Day: Watch every breath you take!

    -"There is an exacerbation of asthma symptoms, especially in patients with borderline lung functions caused by climatic...

    2 May 2017 4:37 AM IST

    The aim of the NGO is to provide free or low-cost medical help to those from economically backward classes.Lifestyle
    Doctor on a mission to deliver health to the poor

    The aim of the NGO is to provide free or low-cost medical help to those from economically backward classes.

    1 May 2017 2:16 AM IST

    Change needs to begin at home and in school with sex education and gender awareness made part of the education system.Nation
    The chat room: Sex education Let's not be prudes!

    Sex education is important but it is imperative that it be presented appropriately.

    30 April 2017 7:25 AM IST

    For representation onlyNation
    Bengaluru eateries score low on hygiene

    Many outlets do not follow any food safety protocols. Low awareness among customers.

    28 April 2017 5:11 AM IST

    Tuesday was the World Malaria Day.Nation
    Fighting malaria: Health dept stings BBMP to be on its toes

    The health department said that last year, some 60 malaria cases were reported from Bengaluru Urban, Rural and BBMP...

    26 April 2017 6:52 AM IST

    Volunteers of Miditha Foundation take part in awareness programs.Lifestyle
    Miditha Foundation: Hearts that beat for animals, birds

    Last year, Manju won the Saalumarada Thimmakka National Bravery Award for his conservation efforts.

    24 April 2017 2:13 AM IST

    A still from Lipstick Under My Burkha which earned the wrath of the CBFC earlier this yearNation
    The chat room: The Censor Board members don't have a clue'

    It is not the first time that an artist's voice has been muted by the Censor board.

    23 April 2017 4:13 AM IST

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