UNICEF calls for immediate action against Zika virus
United Nations, Feb 3 (IANS) The United Nations Children' s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday called for immediate action to help stop the spread of...
Brain inflammation may lead to depression
Brain inflammation may lead to depression in MS patients
London, July 8 (IANS) Patients suffering with multiple sclerosis (MS) have higher rates of depression than...
Disposable biochip for simpler, affordable HIV diagnosis
New York, March 14 (IANS) Researchers have developed a highly sensitive disposable biosensor that can detect sub-populations' white blood cells that are key to...
Diet may improve breast cancer therapy
New York, July 15 (IANS) A diet that starves cancer cells of an essential nutrient may help improve outcomes of difficult to treat type...
Video selfie while brushing can improve your oral health
Video selfie while brushing can improve your oral health
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Recording video selfies while brushing your teeth can help you learn...
Tips for gaining weight for skinny people
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) If you are unhappy with your tiny frame and wish to put on some weight, then eat properly, exercise...
Nuts can keep diabetics’ heart healthy
Nuts can keep diabetics' heart healthy
New York: Eating a handful of nuts daily, particularly tree nuts, may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease among...
Early term babies at increased risk of diabetes, obesity
Early term babies at increased risk of diabetes, obesity
New York, Aug 7 (IANS) Being born early term may increase a baby's risk of developing...
Every cigarette rots you, inside out
Every cigarette rots you, inside out
Gory pictures on cigarette packets depicting the dangers of smoking have helped people kick the butt. But despite all...
Evidence should inform policy: Should we offer antiretroviral therapy soon after HIV diagnosis?
(CNS): There are over 1 million new TB cases in people living with HIV (PLHIV) and 320,000 HIV/TB deaths every year. Moreover HIV increases...
