Persistent childhood asthma can trigger lung disease
New York, May 12 (IANS) Children who recurrently suffer from asthmatic attacks such as coughing, wheezing, chest tightness or shortness of breath are likely...
Diet may improve breast cancer therapy
New York, July 15 (IANS) A diet that starves cancer cells of an essential nutrient may help improve outcomes of difficult to treat type...
Antibiotic-resistance making kidney infections more deadly
Antibiotic-resistance making kidney infections more deadly
New York, Oct 5 (IANS) Medication-resistant bacteria are making it more difficult to treat a common but severe kidney...
Four ways to combat excessive hair loss
Four ways to combat excessive hair loss
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Nourish your hair with a warm oil massage, explore the goodness of butea...
New blood test to boost cancer treatment
New blood test to boost cancer treatment
London, June 4 (IANS) Researchers have found a new test that can detect changes in the levels of...
Early menopausal symptoms may predict heart disease
Early menopausal symptoms may predict heart disease
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) Women who experience menopausal symptoms -- hot flashes and night sweats -- much...
Weight-loss surgery may prevent kidney disease, failure
Weight-loss surgery may prevent kidney disease, failure
London, March 23 (IANS) Undergoing bariatric surgery may significantly lower the risk of developing severe chronic kidney disease...
Obese kids may have weaker bones
New York, Dec 22 (IANS) While obese children tend to have more muscles, the excess body fat may compromise other functions in their bodies,...
Cold weather may encourage healthy fat formation
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) In a first, researchers have documented that cold temperatures may encourage "unhealthy" white fat to change into "healthy" brown...
Foetus’s genes, not mother’s, may result in preterm births
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) Variants in the genetic material of the foetus - not the mother - may be the trigger for some...
