Passive smoke ups stroke risk in non-smokers
New York, July 10 (IANS) Second-hand smoke increases the risk of stroke by about 30 percent for nonsmokers, researchers say.
Even after adjusting other stroke...
Doctors cure first patient with rare blood disorder
Doctors cure first patient with rare blood disorder
New York, March 21 (IANS) Doctors have cured a patient with rare blood disorder in which the...
Prolonged standing as bad as sitting
London, July 19 (IANS) While health detriments associated with sitting for long stretches of time at the office are well documented, it has been...
New smart drug only reduces site-specific inflammation
New York, July 23 (IANS) A dynamic "smart" drug that targets inflammation in a site-specific manner and could enhance the body's natural ability to...
Your smartphone obsession may up bad behaviour in kids
Your smartphone obsession may up bad behaviour in kids
New York, May 25 (IANS) Do you spend too much time on your smartphone during mealtime,...
Novel drug may provide hope for blood cancer patients
Novel drug may provide hope for blood cancer patients
New York, June 10 (IANS) A team led by an Indian-origin researcher, has discovered a new...
Lemon juice, nutritious diet can erase stretch marks
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Nourish skin by eating a nutritious diet and apply lemon juice on affected areas to do away with stretch...
This technique uses body’s noise to detect cancer early
This technique uses body's noise to detect cancer early
London, June 26 (IANS) An emerging technology that uses the body's own "seismic noise", allows more...
Indian-origin psychiatrist held for faking credentials
Wellington, Aug 6 (IANS) An Indian-origin psychiatrist from the US, charged with stealing the credentials of another US-based doctor so that he could work...
Babies born big more likely to have weight problems later
Babies born big more likely to have weight problems later
New York, July 13 (IANS) A high birth weight may put infants at increased risk...















