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Those who suffer from epilepsy should avoid sleeping on their stomach as they may be at higher risk of sudden unexpected death, similar to sudden infant death syndrome in babies, say scientists. Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes repeated seizures and affects an estimated 50 million people all over the world. “Sudden unexpected death is the main cause of death ...

After Kerala, authorities in Chandigarh began steps for culling of birds in and around the city’s famous Sukhna lake. The decision was taken after the confirmation of H5N1 (avian influenza) in a dead goose on Thursday. Three weeks ago, Kerala was hit by bird flu, where mass culling of ducks and hens took place. More than 3 lakh poultry birds ...

Hyderabad hospitals reported three deaths of swine flu in one day sending authorities to distribute Oseltamivir or the Tamiflu anti-viral vaccine drugs to people in and around the city. Since 2009, about 3,900 people have died of the deadly virus in India and 157 in combined Andhra Pradesh and Telangana region. Officials said a 30-year-old man from Padmavathi Colony in ...

An Ontario University student, two months after revealed her strange and mysterious experience with Samsung Galaxy Ace phone that exploded next to her on the bed while she was sleeping. The incident, though happened in October, came to light now as the girl identified as Hope Casserly said she was awakened at 1.30 a.m. on Oct 22 by a loud ...

Soon after the news of the death of Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States on Wednesday reached the public, creating nationwide alert about the impending spread of the disease, with an incubation period from time of infection to symptoms varying between 2 to 21 days. America’s five busiest airports — New York’s JFK, ...