Mobile HIV testing labs to debut in Beijing
Beijing, March 3 (IANS) Mobile HIV-testing vehicles are set to debut in the Chinese capital Beijing, providing free tests and helping link the needy...
Why your wine tastes so different
London, April 14 (IANS) Even the high-quality wine like Pinot Noir can have different taste and colours depending on where it was produced, says...
Myanmar wants to get rid of malaria by 2030
Yangon, Oct 11 (IANS) Myanmar has set a target of getting rid of malaria by 2030, authorities said on Sunday.
As the number of malaria...
How to look radiant on your D-day
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) With a wedding date set and trousseau shopping on full swing, you need all the time you can get...
Anaesthesia may help us fight flu
New York, Sep 2 (IANS) Certain so-called "volatile" anaesthetics -- commonly used during surgeries -- may also possess powerful effects on the immune system...
Insomnia risk in women higher during menopause transition
New York, Oct 15 (IANS) Risk for developing insomnia goes up significantly in women during the transition period to menopause, says a new study.
Insomnia...
Bowel cancer has four distinct types
London, Oct 13 (IANS) Bowel cancer consists of four distinct diseases, each with its own set of biological characteristics, say researchers, including one of...
Screaming triggers alarm bells in the brain
New York, July 19 (IANS) Screaming has not only inspired various Hollywood blockbusters but it also has a remarkable power of piercing through other...
Beware! Breast milk sold online could be adulterated
New York, April 6 (IANS) Breast milk purchased on milk-sharing websites may do more harm than good to your baby as researchers have found...
New antibodies to treat whooping cough in infants
New York, Dec 3 (IANS) Researchers have developed two antibodies to potentially treat or prevent pertussis, the highly contagious respiratory tract infection that affects...


















