Allowing families to watch emergency surgery not harmful
Washington, April 19 (IANS) Drawing the curtains for family members of cardiac arrest victims as doctors and nurses perform an emergency procedure hardly yields...
Boring, dirty workplace can hamper your brain
Boring, dirty workplace can hamper your brain
New York, June 17 (IANS) Do you find your office dull, boring and unhygienic? Beware that spending long...
BP management can reduce heart disease death
Washington, Sep 15 (IANS) Maintaining blood pressure at a lower than currently recommended level can significantly reduce risk of death due to cardiovascular events,...
Maintaining consistency key to long-term weight loss
Maintaining consistency key to long-term weight loss
New York, Aug 28 (IANS) Are you planning to join a weight loss programme? Choosing a programme that...
‘Call to Action’ launch catalyzes fight against TB
India has made impressive gains in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) but significant challenges still confront us in the path ahead to eliminate TB....
Researchers find prehistoric birds’ wings in amber
Researchers find prehistoric birds' wings in amber
Beijing, June 29 (IANS) Nearly 100 million years ago, two baby birds got trapped in the sticky sap...
Detoxification drinks for weight loss
Detoxification drinks for weight loss
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) All the fluids extracted in their natural forms are good for detoxification and weight loss. And...
Why chronic illness makes people feel lonely
Montreal, Feb 12 (IANS) Difficult times often bring people closer but a new study has found that the onset of chronic illness often results...
Mediterranean diet, exercise can cut risk of Alzheimer’s
Mediterranean diet, exercise can cut risk of Alzheimer's
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) Mediterranean diet, regular physical activity and a normal body mass index can...
Simple water test could reduce bone disease in India
Simple water test could reduce bone disease in India
London, Nov 14 (IANS) A simple colour-changing test to detect fluoride in drinking water could help...























