Moderate drinking not harmful for elderly patients with heart failure
Moderate drinking not harmful for elderly patients with heart failure
New York: Elderly people above 65 who are newly diagnosed with heart failure can continue...
TB can cause infertility in women, say experts
TB can cause infertility in women, say experts
New Delhi: Tuberculosis (TB) bacterium primarily affects the lungs, but can also spread and cause secondary infections...
Researchers identify brain mechanism behind depression
Researchers identify brain mechanism behind depression
London, Dec 13 (IANS) People suffer from major depressive disorders because of alterations in the activity and connectivity of...
Household air pollution may up risk
Household air pollution may up risk of heart attack
New York, June 14 (IANS) Long-term exposure to household air pollution from fuels, such as kerosene...
Obesity might impact flu transmission: Study
Obesity might impact flu transmission: Study
New York: Besides increasing a person's risk for severe complications from influenza, including hospitalisation and even death, obesity might...
Diabetes treatment likely to reduce breast cancer risk
London, March 10 (IANS) Controlling diabetes by diet or pills such as metformin may decrease the mammographic density or high breast density which poses...
Cut on heartburn pills to avoid serious side effects: Study
Toronto, Nov 24 (IANS) Doctors must prescribe heartburn and acidity pills in lowest possible doses and for shortest time to patients to ward off...
Smoking may up inflammatory bowel disease risk
Smoking may up inflammatory bowel disease risk
Seoul, Nov 1 (IANS) Are you a chain smoker? Beware, smoking cigarettes can have a direct effect on...
New drug combination slows deadly leukemia
New York, June 27 (IANS) A new combination therapy for a rare, deadly leukemia can send the disease into remission even in patients whose...
Ultra sensitive biosensor could revolutionise cancer diagnosis
New York, March 30 (IANS) Opening the door for new detection method that could allow doctors to diagnose patients with certain cancers far earlier...
