Beware! Diabetes increases risk of contracting TB
Melbourne, July 28 (IANS) A 20-year study has found that people with diabetes are seven times more likely to develop tuberculosis (TB) than the...
Endometriosis may up risk of complications in pregnancy
Endometriosis may up risk of complications in pregnancy
New York, Sep 14 (IANS) Pregnant women with endometriosis -- a chronic gynecologic disease -- are at...
Love cycling? Wear helmets to protect head after accident
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Stricter rules for wearing helmets by cyclists can save many lives as researchers have found that the those wearing...
Effective therapies for liver damage come closer
London, Nov 26 (IANS) In a major advancement towards therapies for patients with liver damage, scientists have developed a new technique for growing liver...
A car just called police and had its driver arrested
Child: "Face it, Dad, you're a dinosaur." Me: "Could a dinosaur do THIS?" (My fingers flicker over the computer keyboard and I accidentally delete...
Are you washing hair right way?
Are you washing hair right way?
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) From preparing your hair to applying conditioner after the wash, it is important to...
New drug for children’s cancer found promising
New York, Jan 7 (IANS) Researchers have identified a powerful new drug with "unparalleled" strength against forms of a children's cancer that resist treatment.
The...
Hot yoga guru to pay $6.5 mn in punitive damages
Washington, Jan 27 (IANS) After ordering celebrity yoga guru Bikram Choudhury to pay $924,500 in compensatory damages in a lawsuit for sexually harassing and...
Excise hike negates petrol, diesel price cuts
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) While state-run oil firms have revised the price of transport fuels from Monday in their fornightly price revision, Indian...
Britain mulls new measures to tackle childhood obesity
Britain mulls new measures to tackle childhood obesity
London, June 25 (IANS) Britain is to mull banning the sale of high-energy caffeine-laden drinks to young...
