TB vaccine unavailability in Pakistan putting children at risk
Islamabad, Feb 11 (IANS) Pakistan's Punjab province has not been able to acquire tuberculosis (TB) vaccine for two months as a result of which...
E-cigarettes can help eliminate smoking in 30 years: Research
E-cigarettes can help eliminate smoking in 30 years: Research
Bengaluru, Aug 24 (IANS) Smoking, which can cause several ailments including cancer, can soon become a...
350 mn diabetics to double in 20 years
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Diabetes, a silent killer in the vast list of innumerable diseases especially associated with the urban population and the...
Gut bacteria ups heart disease
Gut bacteria ups heart disease risk in kidney patients
London, May 27 (IANS) Increased accumulation of gut bacterial metabolite in patients suffering from chronic kidney...
Unique tooth gave T Rex that bone-crunching bite
Toronto, July 29 (IANS) The killer machine T Rex and its fellow theropod dinosaurs were successful predators partly due to a unique, deeply serrated...
How rotavirus causes infection in kids
Melbourne, Jan 7 (IANS) Considered to be the most common cause of severe diarrhoea in children, the tummy bug rotavirus attacks cells through carbohydrate...
Experimental vaccine eliminates HPV infection: Study
Experimental vaccine eliminates HPV infection: Study
New York: A new experimental immune-based vaccine has cleared human papillomavirus (HPV) in a third of women with cervical...
Novel artificial beta cells may help diabetes treatment
Novel artificial beta cells may help diabetes treatment
New York, Oct 31 (IANS) Researchers have developed artificial cells that can automatically release insulin into the...
Fast food during pregnancy could increase ADHD risk in kids
Fast food during pregnancy could increase ADHD risk in kids
London, Aug 18 (IANS) A high-fat, high-sugar diet of processed food and confectionery during pregnancy...
Evidence should inform policy: Should we offer antiretroviral therapy soon after HIV diagnosis?
(CNS): There are over 1 million new TB cases in people living with HIV (PLHIV) and 320,000 HIV/TB deaths every year. Moreover HIV increases...
