Vaccine shows promise in fight against breast cancer
Vaccine shows promise in fight against breast cancer
New York, Jan 4 (IANS) An experimental vaccine is safe and effectively stimulates the immune system leading...
US to produce natural cancer drug
Washington, May 28 (IANS) Scientists, including an Indian-American, are a step closer to producing a natural cancer drug by extracting ET-743, a compound found...
Fruits are a natural source for enhancing beauty – inner and outer
Fruits are a natural source for enhancing beauty - inner and outer
With a host of vitamins anti-oxidant properties, as also some essential minerals in their...
Don’t blame obesity for falling fitness level in kids!
London, June 22 (IANS) Child fitness levels are falling at an even faster rate than earlier feared - and this time there is evidence...
Feeling stressed? Try prebiotics
Feeling stressed? Try prebiotics
New York, Feb 11 (IANS) Finding it tough to cope with stress in your life? Eat prebiotics fibers that may help...
Special protein in brain may up stroke risk
New York, June 29 (IANS) A special protein found in the brain's tiniest blood vessels may increase the risk of stroke, find researchers.
The protein...
Why asthmatics are less able to fight off flu
Why asthmatics are less able to fight off flu
London, March 10 (IANS) People with asthma are likely to have worse symptoms when they get...
Common drugs may up pneumonia risk in Alzheimer’s patients
Common drugs may up pneumonia risk in Alzheimer's patients
London, April 10 (IANS) Commonly used sedatives called benzodiazepines are associated with an increased risk of...
Anti-ulcer drug may prevent stomach cancer
Toronto, July 22 (IANS) A short course of two medicines commonly used to eliminate the bacterium that causes ulcers may reduce the risk of...
Britons shun ‘unrealistic’ alcohol guidelines: Study
London, Aug 5 (IANS) The current British alcohol guidelines are unrealistic and largely ignored because they have little relevance to people's drinking habits, a...
