Can we end tobacco pandemic without holding industry liable?
Can we end tobacco pandemic without holding industry liable?
The disease burden, death toll and economic loss caused by tobacco are mountainous enough to warrant...
Sharp in math? Thank your innate ratio processing skill
New York, Jan 13 (IANS) An innate ratio processing ability may serve as the building block for math knowledge and help in determining our...
Brain scans to help people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
New York, June 28 (IANS) Researchers have found that brain scans can predict who responds best to certain treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in...
50 everyday use chemicals found to trigger cancer
London, June 24 (IANS) A cocktail of 50 chemicals we are exposed to on a daily basis, including some found in mobile phones, detergents...
Increasing coffee intake bad for your brain
London, July 29 (IANS) While drinking your daily cup of coffee can help you stay sharp, modifying your habit by increasing coffee consumption over...
Here is Everything You Need to Know about OPD Coverage in India
Here is Everything You Need to Know about OPD Coverage in India
Health insurance is a tool that helps in financial planning. Thanks to high...
Point-of-care HIV testing: Important ‘cog in the wheel’ towards ending AIDS by 2030
Point-of-care HIV testing: Important 'cog in the wheel' towards ending AIDS by 2030
HIV-related point-of-care testing can potentially play a major role in accelerating the...
World No Tobacco Day 2015 -Take a Pledge to Stop Tobacco Abuse
Mangaluru: World Health Organisation (WHO) marks 'World No Tobacco Day (WNTD)' every year on 31st May to highlight health risks associated with tobacco use...
This Thing Called Cancer
Cancer. The word has a somewhat mythical element to it, no?
After all, Cancer happens to other people. It happens to persons who exist somewhere...
It’s Time: Match words with actions to #endTB
It's Time: Match words with actions to #endTB
Alongside boosting research and development of new tools to prevent, diagnose and treat TB, there is an...