Common heartburn drugs linked to ‘silent’ kidney damage
Common heartburn drugs linked to 'silent' kidney damage
New York, Feb 22 (IANS) A group of drugs commonly prescribed for heartburn, ulcers and acid reflux...
Flu vaccinations also protect the elderly
New York, Aug 25 (IANS) Contrary to claims that the youth benefit more from flu vaccines, a t10-year study has found that annual influenza...
New method may improve treatment for irregular heart rate
New method may improve treatment for irregular heart rate
London, March 3 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new algorithm to identify the origin of irregular...
Old e-cigarette device emits more harmful chemicals
Old e-cigarette device emits more harmful chemicals
Washington, July 28 (IANS) While all e-cigarettes emit harmful chemicals, factors such as the temperature, type and age...
New method to kill brain cancer with skin cells
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) In a first, researchers have developed a method to turn skin cells into cancer-hunting stem cells that can destroy...
Heavy pot smoking linked to bone disease and fractures
Heavy pot smoking linked to bone disease and fractures
London, Oct 13 (IANS) Regular pot users could be at greater risk of osteoporosis in later...
A drug to arrest cognitive decline in menopausal women
Washington (IANS): A drug being used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also improves subjective and objective measures of cognitive decline commonly experienced...
Boomerang fathers may cut depression in teenage girls
Boomerang fathers may cut depression in teenage girls
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) Adolescent girls with the presence of their boomerang fathers -- who enter...
Vegan diet linked to reduced Type-2 diabetes risk: Study
Vegan diet linked to reduced Type-2 diabetes risk: Study
London: A vegan diet rich in fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes and seeds, with few animal products,...
Menopausal hormone therapy can improve bone health: Study
Menopausal hormone therapy can improve bone health: Study
London, Nov 18 (IANS) Women who undergo hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes can...
