Why antibiotics can also make you more prone to infection!
New York, May 3 (IANS) Antibiotics are essential for fighting bacterial infection, but, paradoxically, they can also make the body more prone to infection...
Urine ‘sniffing’ test could replace prostate biopsies
Urine 'sniffing' test could replace prostate biopsies
New York, April 3 (IANS) A test that "smells" prostate cancer from urine samples could soon help prevent...
HIV patients at risk of both heart, kidney diseases: Study
HIV patients at risk of both heart, kidney diseases: Study
Sydney, Nov 8 (IANS) HIV patients may also be at a greater risk of developing...
Mobile health technology can help prevent diabetes
Mobile health technology can help prevent diabetes
New York, Aug 9 (IANS) Text messages sent via mobile phones that advise healthy behaviours such as to...
Breast cancer can have symptoms other than lump: Study
Breast cancer can have symptoms other than lump: Study
London, Nov 8 (IANS) Nearly one-sixth of women (17 per cent) diagnosed with breast cancer go...
Genetically-engineered mosquitoes give hope against dengue
Genetically-engineered mosquitoes give hope against dengue
New York, Jan 16 (IANS) In a first, researchers have genetically engineered mosquitoes that have an increased resistance to...
Mothers’ obesity, gestational diabetes
Mothers' obesity, gestational diabetes ups early puberty risk in daughters
New York, June 7 (IANS) Daughters born to overweight mothers who also developed gestational diabetes...
Selective tweets can wake up health policymakers
New York, Dec 11 (IANS) Effective, selective tweets can advance research from lab to health policymakers, say scientists, adding that with over 300 million...
Home-made foods for infants not always a healthy choice
Home-made foods for infants not always a healthy choice: Study
London, July 20 (IANS) Home-cooked meals specifically made for infants and young children, are not...
Mental practice and physical therapy accelerate stroke recovery
New York, April 11 (IANS) A combination of mental practice and physical therapy provides an effective treatment for people recovering from a stroke, new...
