New test to better predict ovarian cancer risk
London, Jan 19 (IANS) Researchers have improved an ultrasound test to predict the risk of ovarian tumours with great precision.
Ovarian tumours are classified as...
Breastfeeding has lifesaving benefits: Unicef
United Nations, Jan 29 (IANS) Breastfeeding has lifesaving benefits, the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) said in a statement here late on Thursday.
"Investing in...
Childhood stress makes your brain mature faster: Study
Childhood stress makes your brain mature faster: Study
London, June 16 (IANS) Stress in early childhood due to negative experiences -- such as illness or...
Cartoonist Sudhir Tailang passes away
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Well known cartoonist Sudhir Tailang, who was suffering from a brain tumour passed away on Saturday, his family said....
Childhood abuse may up endometriosis risk in adulthood
Childhood abuse may up endometriosis risk in adulthood
New York: Getting physically and sexually abused as a child may increase the risk of endometriosis --...
Obesity might impact flu transmission: Study
Obesity might impact flu transmission: Study
New York: Besides increasing a person's risk for severe complications from influenza, including hospitalisation and even death, obesity might...
Managers can help employees stay healthy
New York, Feb 16 (IANS) Besides helping new employees get settled in a job, managers -- if given an incentive -- can also help...
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...
Breast milk may help boost preemies’ brain development
Breast milk may help boost preemies' brain development
London: Premature babies fed with breast milk are more likely to have better brain development than those...
Bullying, sexual abuse may trigger binge eating, smoking
Bullying, sexual abuse may trigger binge eating, smoking
Sydney; People who have suffered bullying or sexual abuse have a lower quality of life similar to...
