Chile confirms first sexually transmitted Zika virus case
Santiago, March 27 (IANS) The Chilean health ministry has confirmed the first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus in the country, the media reported...
New method to reveal heart attack risk
New method to reveal heart attack risk
London, June 29 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new method to calculate your 10-year risk for heart attack...
Sitting or standing too long is hazardous for health
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The memo is out: when at work, stand for a minimum two hours if you want a healthier, longer...
Blueberries can improve vision and memory
Do you know blueberries can improve vision and memory?
New York, June 22 (IANS) While awareness about the benefits of blueberries in warding off cancer...
Antibiotic targeting gut bacteria may treat autoimmune disease
Antibiotic targeting gut bacteria may treat autoimmune disease
New York, March 9 (IANS) Targeting certain gut bacteria with an antibiotic or vaccine may offer a...
Crash diets, rapid weight loss affects back
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Crash diets and rapid weight loss can be harmful to your health, especially the back, says an expert.
Meenakshi Sharma,...
New drug found to reduce exacerbations in uncontrolled asthma
New drug found to reduce exacerbations in uncontrolled asthma
London, Sep 6 (IANS) A new asthma drug currently in development has been found to reduce...
How marijuana use leads to severe mental disorder
New York, Dec 4 (IANS) Cannabis or marijuana use increases neural noise in the brain, leading to a severe mental disorder in which thought...
Early menopausal symptoms may predict heart disease
Early menopausal symptoms may predict heart disease
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) Women who experience menopausal symptoms -- hot flashes and night sweats -- much...
High air pollution may impact women’s breast density
High air pollution may impact women's breast density
New York, April 8 (IANS) Women who live in areas with a high level of air pollution...
