Empower community to end TB: In them lies the solution!
Recently a TB partners and civil society organizations (CSOs) consultation meet was held in Delhi for ‘Spearheading Civil Society Action Towards a TB Free...
Bacteria grown on bats to help fight deadly fungus
Washington, April 11 (IANS) A particular bacteria growing naturally on the skin of some bats may help fighting white-nose syndrome, a deadly fungus that...
Common chemicals may reduce vitamin D levels
Common chemicals may reduce vitamin D levels
New York, Sep 21 (IANS) Exposure to certain common chemicals called endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in several consumer products,...
Use dairy products to soothe sunburn
Use dairy products to soothe sunburn
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Want quick and effective remedies to treat sun tan and sunburn? Try dairy products...
Obesity may influence blood tests for rheumatoid arthritis
Obesity may influence blood tests for rheumatoid arthritis
New York, April 10 (IANS) Being obese or overweight may influence the blood tests used to assess...
Lab-grown ‘mini human brains’ to fight Parkinson’s
Lab-grown 'mini human brains' to fight Parkinson's
Singapore, Aug 1 (IANS) In a first, a team of scientists successfully grew “mini-brains†in the lab which...
Why antibiotics can also make you more prone to infection!
New York, May 3 (IANS) Antibiotics are essential for fighting bacterial infection, but, paradoxically, they can also make the body more prone to infection...
Mobile app helps diagnose obesity, depression
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Researchers have found that a mobile app equipped with evidence-based guidelines can help nurses better identify people with problems...
Lack of good cholesterol may up heart attack risk
Lack of good cholesterol may up heart attack risk
New York, March 9 (IANS) While it is widely known that cholesterol may be bad for...
Six lifestyle choices can help women save hearts
Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) Three-quarters of heart attacks in young women could be prevented if they closely followed six healthy lifestyle practices, researchers have...
