Pharmacy selling cancer drugs at heavy discount opened
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Sunday inaugurated India's first retail facility at AIIMS to provide drugs for cancer...
Depressed teenagers at greater heart disease risk
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder predispose youth to early cardiovascular disease, the American Heart Association (AHA) has said.
The...
Over 66% voters favour scrapping anti-abortion laws in Ireland
Over 66% voters favour scrapping anti-abortion laws in Ireland
Dublin, May 27 (IANS) A total of 66.4 per cent of voters voted to scrap the...
Good sleep may improve survival of cancer patients
Washington, June 11 (IANS) Short sleep duration and frequent snoring during pre-diagnostic stage are associated with significantly poorer cancer-specific survival, particularly among women with...
Italian nurse infected with Ebola ‘still critical’
Rome, May 18 (IANS/AKI) The Italian male nurse infected with Ebola is still in a critical condition but his health has "slightly" improved, doctors...
Youngsters are ageing faster than ever: Study
London, July 9 (IANS) If you are young but look old, chances are that you might have actually turned old. It has been found...
Researchers identify drug that may cut Alzheimer’s risk
London, Feb 13 (IANS) Researchers have identified a drug that can cut the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by targeting the first step in...
Six lifestyle choices can help women save hearts
Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) Three-quarters of heart attacks in young women could be prevented if they closely followed six healthy lifestyle practices, researchers have...
Unhealthy diet, sedentary lifestyle may trigger ageing
New York, March 17 (IANS) Poor and unhealthy diet coupled with lack of exercise and a sedentary lifestyle may accelerate the ageing process in...
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...
