Cold weather linked to higher heart failure risk
Cold weather linked to higher heart failure risk
Toronto, Sep 27 (IANS) Seniors with heart failure should avoid fog and low cloud in the winter...
Iraqi authorities on high cholera alert
Baghdad, Sep 21 (IANS) Iraqi authorities are taking strict measures to contain the outbreak of cholera in the country after the death of four...
Less than a quarter of cancer patients get proper surgery: study
London, Sep 29 (IANS) Over 80 percent of the 15 million people diagnosed with cancer worldwide in 2015 will need surgery, but less than...
‘Polar micro-organisms may provide clues to cancer treatment’
Kolkata, Oct 6 (IANS) Micro-organisms that thrive in the harsh environs of the polar regions may open up new avenues for cancer treatment, a...
Daily exercise may boost better lung function among smokers
Daily exercise may boost better lung function among smokers
London, Feb 6 (IANS) If you are a smoker try doing regular physical activities as it...
Scientists find gene linked to Parkinson’s disease
Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) British researchers said they have identified a new gene linked to nerve function, that could hold the key to treating...
CPR by medics: Continuous pumping not a good idea
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) Continuous chest compressions during cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by emergency medical responders do not offer survival advantages when compared to interrupting...
How weight-loss surgery reduces sugar craving
New York, Nov 20 (IANS) Weight loss surgery curbs sugar craving by acting on the brain's reward system, a new study has found.
The researchers...
Obesity may affect a child’s liver
Obesity may affect a child's liver
New York, April 4 (IANS) Parents take note. If your child is obese or overweight, it may have negative...
5 natural ways to fight non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
5 natural ways to fight non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) According to the WHO, liver disease is the 10th most common...
