Gentle beams of light can treat lethal heart disorders
Gentle beams of light can treat lethal heart disorders
New York, Sep 13 (IANS) Gentle beams of light could replace harsh electric shocks in patients...
Every 9th US adult with gun access is angry
New York, April 9 (IANS) Angry people with access to guns could be potentially dangerous, but a study says that every ninth adult in...
Hopping food brands may lead to overeating
London, May 1 (IANS) People who eat different types and brands of commonly available food items, such as pizza, are more likely to overeat...
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...
Using Western BP guidelines may boost stroke risk in Asian patients
London, Nov 28 (IANS) European and North American blood pressure guidelines, issued last year, may actually boost the stroke risk if adapted for Asian...
Smoking hookah not safe alternative to cigarettes
Smoking hookah not safe alternative to cigarettes
New York: Do you believe smoking hookah is safer than smoking cigarettes? Think twice.
A single session of hookah...
Flu during pregnancy may affect baby
Flu during pregnancy may affect baby's brain development
New York, June 2 (IANS) Even mild viral attacks such as the flu, which generally does not...
Electronic nose to analyse your breath
Electronic nose to analyse your breath and find disease
New York, June 17 (IANS) Researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist are developing an affordable electronic...
Soon, test to measure genetic risk of prostate cancer
New York, June 18 (IANS) A simple blood or urine test could soon identify men with an elevated, genetically-inherited risk for prostate cancer, suggests...
Porn addiction can hamper mental health
New York, Sep 27 (IANS) Are you hooked on to porn in a way that you feel you cannot control the urge to watch...