Vitamin C can enhance tuberculosis treatment
Vitamin C can enhance tuberculosis treatment
New York, Jan 4 (IANS) For people suffering from tuberculosis (TB), including foods rich in Vitamin C such as...
Stop smoking cigarettes before they make you blind
Stop smoking cigarettes before they make you blind
New Delhi: Do you smoke cigarettes? Think twice before taking another drag as it may not only...
First gene behind grey hair discovered
London: Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have discovered the first gene responsible for greying hair, a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments to delay...
Obesity may influence blood tests for rheumatoid arthritis
Obesity may influence blood tests for rheumatoid arthritis
New York, April 10 (IANS) Being obese or overweight may influence the blood tests used to assess...
Drug combo could combat pancreatic cancer
New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Pairing an experimental drug with an existing one could provide a more effective way to treat a form of...
Opioids may up mortality in elderly with lung disease
Opioids may up mortality in elderly with lung disease
Toronto, July 15 (IANS) Older adults who are new users of opioids and are already suffering...
Two vector-borne diseases that pass from mother to child
New York, Jan 31 (IANS) The US researchers have identified two life-threatening vector-borne diseases that can be passed from mother to child through the...
Home remedies for dandruff, hair fall in winter season
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Using curd and lemon, or getting a hot oil massage during winter months, can prevents hair fall and dandruff,...
Living in the hills lowers lung cancer risk
New York, Jan 14 (IANS) People who live at higher altitudes are less likely to suffer from lung cancer than those who live in...
Dengue cases in Singapore rise
Singapore, May 4 (IANS) The number of new dengue cases in Singapore rose to 244 with 15 new cases recorded last week, according to...
