Potential treatment for drug-resistant TB discovered
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) Researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist have developed a new drug that may serve as a treatment against multi-drug...
Female smokers at higher risk of brain bleed
Female smokers at higher risk of brain bleed
London, July 22 (IANS) Women indulging in smoking are more at risk of developing bleeding inside the...
Breasts meant for feeding young ones
New York, June 1 (IANS) A young mother, shocked to find her picture of publicly breastfeeding her son on Facebook, has shot a furious...
Dysfunction in brain structure may cause Huntington’s disease
Dysfunction in brain structure may cause Huntington's disease
New York, Dec 26 (IANS) Scientists have identified a link between Huntington's disease and dysfunction in a...
Eating less salt may not lower your BP, says study
Eating less salt may not lower your BP, says study
New York, April 26 (IANS) Contrary to popular belief, consuming less sodium may not lead...
Gene that influences women’s body shape and diabetes risk
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Researchers have identified a genetic variant that regulates hundreds of genes that govern how and where women's bodies store...
MERS cases in South Korea rise to 145
Seoul, June 14 (IANS) The South Korean health ministry on Sunday reported seven new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), bringing the total...
Omega-3 fatty acids reduce preterm birth risk: Study
Omega-3 fatty acids reduce preterm birth risk: Study
Sydney: Increasing the intake of omega-3 fatty acids during pregnancy reduces the risk of premature births, says...
BHU to host fair on Indian systems of medicine
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) A large number of research institutes as well as 80 private organisations are expected to participate in 'Arogya', a...
Geared up to tackle dengue: Health ministry
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The union health ministry on Wednesday said it was gearing up to tackle the recent spurt in dengue cases...
