Is Universal Health Coverage an opportunity to end AIDS and TB?
Is Universal Health Coverage an opportunity to end AIDS and TB?
At the United Nations General Assembly on September 2019, a special United Nations High-Level...
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...
Sleep disorder drug could help food addicts lose weight
Sleep disorder drug could help food addicts lose weight
London, Dec 14 (IANS) A drug used for sleep disorder could also reduce the impulse for...
Certain people with depression may benefit from exercise
New York, April 28 (IANS) Exercise can help people with certain genetic traits lower depressive symptoms more, says a new study.
The researchers believe that...
Deep Brain Stimulation can improve life of Parkinson’s patients
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), a neuro surgical procedure, can give a better sense of life to patients with severe...
Vegetarian diet makes Indians more prone to colon cancer
New York, March 30 (IANS) A vegetarian diet has led to a gene mutation that may make Indians more susceptible to inflammation, and by...
Obesity may advance brain ageing by 10 years at midlife
Obesity may advance brain ageing by 10 years at midlife
London, Aug 4 (IANS) At the age of 50, an overweight person is likely to...
WHO chief in Brazil to assess Zika outbreak
United Nations, Feb 24 (IANS) World Health Organization (WHO) chief Margaret Chan is in Brazil to assess the Zika virus situation and response, a...
Depression may affect stomach, and anxiety the skin
Depression may affect stomach, and anxiety the skin
London, Nov 25 (IANS) Researchers have found that depression in young people is often followed by arthritis...
Mild exercise may help elderly to decrease arthritis pain
Mild exercise may help elderly to decrease arthritis pain
New York, Nov 2 (IANS) Low-impact exercise programme helps to decrease pain, improve mobility and enhance...