Childhood cancer hikes obesity risk in later life
New York, May 11 (IANS) Certain therapies may put kids diagnosed with cancer at the risk of besity in later stages of life, a...
Protein in maternal blood may predict birth complications
Protein in maternal blood may predict birth complications
London, Oct 25 (IANS) A protein found in the blood of pregnant women could be used to...
Genes responsible for alcohol abuse in teens identified
London, May 13 (IANS) Researchers have identified a specific gene that links impulsive behaviour to binge drinking in teenagers and has also been associated...
Experimental vaccine eliminates HPV infection: Study
Experimental vaccine eliminates HPV infection: Study
New York: A new experimental immune-based vaccine has cleared human papillomavirus (HPV) in a third of women with cervical...
HIV patients are at higher risk of heart attack
HIV patients are at higher risk of heart attack
New York, Dec 22 (IANS) In individuals with HIV, heart attack risk is nearly double than...
BRCA gene mutations pose breast cancer risk even among men
BRCA gene mutations pose breast cancer risk even among men
New Delhi: It's not only women, but men can also be at risk of BRCA1...
Tips on party looks, make-up removal
Tips on party looks, make-up removal
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) After putiing on oodles of make-up products like matte primer, concealer, foundation, blush-on and...
Bangladesh reports first case of Zika virus
Dhaka, March 22 (IANS) Bangladesh on Tuesday reported the country's first case of the Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease that has been linked to...
Single mothers at poor health risk later in life
London, (IANS) Single motherhood between the ages of 16 and 49 is linked to poorer health in later life in several different countries, says...
Malaria protein could help treat cancer
New York, Oct 17 (IANS) The mosquito-borne parasite that causes malaria also produces a protein that could help stop cancer, new research has found.
The...
