Britain cancer survival rate worst in western Europe
London, Sep 26 (IANS) Britain has the worst cancer survival rate in western Europe, according to the largest ever study of the disease.
The Eurocare...
Herbal sweetener launched for diabetics
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) In a bid to provide a healthy life to diabetic patients, a new sweetener made of herbs was launched here...
Avocados may help beat blood cancer
Toronto, June 16 (IANS) Compounds derived from avocados could be effective in treating leukemia, a cancer of the blood cells, a research has found.
A...
Student suicide rekindles Goa’s teen-stress debate
Panaji, May 4 (IANS) On a hot and sultry day, the heat was perhaps the last thing on 18-year-old Vishnu Natarajan's mind when he...
Diabetes patients more at risk of small vessel disease: Doctors
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Diabetes patients are at more risk of suffering from small vessel disease as its initial phase goes undetected in...
Genetically engineered bacteria can treat cancer
Washington, April 15 (IANS) A bacterium that causes severe food poisoning and leads to sepsis and death in humans can be genetically modified to...
Maggi Noodles Packets Recalled Across Uttar Pradesh, Say Food Inspectors: Report
New Delhi: Food inspectors have ordered Nestle India to recall a batch of Maggi noodles from shops across Uttar Pradesh, saying the product contained...
Another contagious form of cancer discovered
Sydney, Dec 29 (IANS) In an indication that transmissible cancer may not be as rare as generally believed, researchers have identified a second, genetically...
Wrong pain-killers damage kidney among diabetes patients
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Wrong pain-killers taken during diabetes lead to damage in kidneys, even kidney failure, say doctors.
Medical experts say the use...
Men over 60 who pay for sex use less protection: Study
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) Men over 60 who pay for sex use less protection and purchase more sex as they age, new research...
