‘Surgical robots to become ubiquitous in Indian hospitals’
Chennai, Sep 13 (IANS) Days are not far off when surgical robots will become a normal feature in hospitals for procedures like MRI scans,...
Guard against sugar addiction
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Sugar can be addictive, but its excessive consumption can cause health problems. So, as much as you can, avoid...
Diabetics find exercising more difficult
New York, Oct 15 (IANS) Women with Type 2 diabetes find physical activity more difficult than non-diabetic women, which in turn threatens to make...
Weight loss programmes for dogs may boost their health
Weight loss programmes for dogs may boost their health
London, Sep 22 (IANS) Obesity is not only harmful for humans but also for dogs, hence...
Teenage girls from breast cancer families not depressed
Teenage girls from breast cancer families not depressed
New York, Sep 28 (IANS) Adolescent girls in families with a history of breast cancer or a...
Cancer deaths in US drop 22 percent in 20 years
Washington, Jan 1 (IANS) Driven by declines in smoking rates, cancer mortality in the US has dropped 22 percent over two decades, a new...
New drug may reduce side effects of breast cancer treatment
New York, May 10 (IANS) A team of researchers led by a scientist of Indian-origin have for the first time designed a drug candidate...
Your favourite hot chocolate may be as salty as seawater
Your favourite hot chocolate may be as salty as seawater
London, March 20 (IANS) Love to drink hot chocolate? Beware, it may be as salty...
Scientists show how bacteria can power micro-machines
Scientists show how bacteria can power micro-machines
London, July 9 (IANS) A team of scientists has demonstrated how the natural movement of bacteria could be...
Novel blood test may help detect cancer early
Novel blood test may help detect cancer early
New York, March 21 (IANS) Now doctors may soon be able to detect and monitor a patient's...