Universal access to services and social protection: A mantra to end TB
So said Dr Mario Raviglione, Director of the World Health Organization (WHO)'s Global Tuberculosis Programme, in an interview given to Citizen News Service (CNS)...
Losing weight as easy as drinking a glass of water!
London, Aug 27 (IANS) Slimming can't get any easier than this! Researchers have shown that drinking 500ml of water half-an-hour before eating the three...
Brain scanner to detect weight loss success: Study
Brain scanner to detect weight loss success: Study
New York, Nov 3 (IANS) A team of researchers has developed a non-invasive brain scanner which can...
Low protein levels may up kidney function decline in elderly
Low protein levels may up kidney function decline in elderly
New York, Jan 20 (IANS) Older adults with low blood levels of a circulating protein...
IS launches smartphone app to turn kids into jihadis
London, May 12 (IANS) As various governments and social media platforms are toiling hard to stop terrorist organisation Islamic State (IS) from spreading its...
Changes in heart activity may predict epilepsy onset
New York, March 10 (IANS) While doctors have long characterised epilepsy as a brain disorder, researchers have now found that certain changes in heart...
Blood type O ups risk of death from a serious injury
Blood type O ups risk of death from a serious injury
Tokyo, May 2 (IANS) New research has found that people with blood type O...
Poor diet causes hundreds of deaths in India
Poor diet causes hundreds of deaths in India
New York: A poor diet, particularly the low intake of whole grains and fruits, accounts for hundreds...
Single abortion may adversely affect later deliveries
New York, Aug 12 (IANS) A single abortion or miscarriage has the potential to impact subsequent pregnancies in a woman's life, a new study...
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...
