Universal access to services and social protection: A mantra to end TB

So said Dr Mario Raviglione, Director of the World Health Organization (WHO)'s Global Tuberculosis Programme, in an interview given to Citizen News Service (CNS)...

How stress can make you poorer

London, Feb 19 (IANS) Stress can make people with high level of anxiety poorer by denting their confidence to compete, suggests a new study. The...

Global scientific community to share data on Zika virus

London, Feb 11 (IANS) Leading global health bodies, including India's Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology, have committed to share...

Asthma drug may reverse memory loss in dementia patients

Asthma drug may reverse memory loss in dementia patients New York, June 9 (IANS) A drug used for the treatment of asthma can help reverse...

Energy drinks bad for youngsters’ heart

London, April 2 (IANS) Excessive consumption of energy drinks can trigger sudden cardiac deaths in youngsters, apparently healthy individuals, warns a new study. The study...

Healthy diet may reduce risk of hearing loss in women

Healthy diet may reduce risk of hearing loss in women New York, May 12 (IANS) Here is good news for women who are suffering from...

New ‘e-skin’ brings sense of touch, pain to prosthetic hands

New 'e-skin' brings a sense of touch, pain to prosthetic hands New York, June 21 (IANS) A team of engineers, including one of an Indian-origin,...

Insomnia tied to lower pain tolerance

London, May 1 (IANS) People suffering from insomnia and other sleep problems have increased sensitivity to pain, a new research, involving over 10,000 adults,...

Food-poisoning bacteria responsible for Crohn’s disease: Study

Food-poisoning bacteria responsible for Crohn's disease: Study Toronto, Oct 10 (IANS) Individuals who retain a type of bacterium in their gut after a bout of...

Mid-life chronic inflammation linked to cognitive decline: Study

Mid-life chronic inflammation linked to cognitive decline: Study New York: People who have chronic inflammation in middle-age may develop cognitive problems in the decades leading...

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