Forgotten benefits of breast milk for the newborn
Forgotten benefits of breast milk for the newborn
By Rekha Babu
Breast milk is recommended as the first source of nutrition for a newborn. It...
Genetic differences lead to failure of anti-HIV drug
Washington, July 11 (IANS) Genetic variations and not complying with treatment regimens may account for some failures of an anti-HIV drug to treat and...
Half of pregnant women in India anaemic: Study
Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Half of the pregnant women and 74 percent of children under five in India are anaemic, a malnutrition mapping project...
Liver recovers faster on low-sugar diets
New York, Jan 14 (IANS) Liver damage caused by diet high in fat, sugar and cholesterol may be difficult to reverse even if the...
Smartphones may boost emergency care for stroke, heart patients
Smartphones may boost emergency care for stroke, heart patients
New York, June 26 (IANS) Smartphone apps and other digital technology have the potential to provide...
Cartoon characters as super veggies help kids eat healthy
Cartoon characters as super veggies help kids eat healthy
New York, July 5 (IANS) Influencing kids to make the right food choice could be a...
Soy-formula milk linked to menstrual pain later: Study
Soy-formula milk linked to menstrual pain later: Study
New York: Feeding female babies soy-based formula milk can increase their risk of suffering from severe pain...
Statins may speed up onset of Parkinson’s symptoms
Statins may speed up onset of Parkinson's symptoms
New York, June 15 (IANS) Statins, generally used to treat high cholesterol, may speed up the onset...
This drug may reduce urge to binge drink alcohol
This drug may reduce urge to binge drink alcohol
Sydney, Nov 3 (IANS) Researchers have found a new drug that may eventually help to change...
New drug shows promise in halting spread of brain cancer
New drug shows promise in halting spread of brain cancer
New York: Scientists have developed a novel drug that could block glioblastoma -- the deadliest...























