Empower community to end TB: In them lies the solution!
Recently a TB partners and civil society organizations (CSOs) consultation meet was held in Delhi for ‘Spearheading Civil Society Action Towards a TB Free...
‘Fasting’ diet can help you stay sharp and slim
New York, June 19 (IANS) If you find it hard to stick to strict fasting, don't worry. Following for just five days in three...
Diabetes vaccine enters phase II clinical trial
Washington (PTI): A phase II clinical trial that will test the ability of a vaccine to reverse advanced type 1 diabetes has been approved by...
‘My top priority would be for ensuring evidence informs health policy’, says new ICMR...
(CNS): Dr Soumya Swaminathan has recently been appointed as Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Secretary of Department of Health Research,...
New air filter can clear cigarette smoke quickly
London, July 12 (IANS) A new air cleaning equipment has been developed that can purify the air completely in an hour inside a smoking...
Anti-fungal drug may treat cancer too
New York, April 16 (IANS) A drug commonly used to treat a broad range of fungal infections, including skin and nail infections, has a...
Diabetes drug may help obese people lose fat
New York, July 5 (IANS) A drug originally meant for diabetics may help obese individuals without diabetes shed weight and also keep it off,...
London: Where little girls turn into boys at puberty!
London (IANS): While bodily changes at the time of puberty such as voice cracking and mood swings are all too common among boys worldwide,...
Turmeric might hold key to curbing E Coli outbreak
Washington (PTI): Turmeric can be used for making antibacterial surfaces for food processing, preparation and packaging and help in curbing E coli outbreak, according to...
New antibody may help old people regain muscle power
New York (IANS): A newly created antibody could treat the decline in muscle mass and power associated with ageing, show results of a phase-two trial...
