Mouth bacteria can tell the status of liver disease
New York, April 18 (IANS) Analysing the ratio of good-bad bacteria in saliva, not just in the gut as earlier thought, could help doctors...
Chilli peppers can prevent liver damage
London, April 23 (IANS) Daily consumption of capsaicin, the active compound of chilli peppers, can have a beneficial effect on liver damage, scientists reveal.
Capsaicin...
High intake of saturated fats may up heart disease risk
High intake of saturated fats may up heart disease risk
New York, Nov 24 (IANS) Love to eat hard cheese, whole milk, butter, beef, and...
Cancer drug spending tops $100 bn globally: Report
New York, May 6 (IANS) Total global spending on cancer medicines -- including therapeutic treatments and supportive care -- have reached the $100-billion threshold...
Low education doubles risk of heart attack: Study
Low education doubles risk of heart attack: Study
Sydney, Dec 18 (IANS) People who leave school without a school certificate are more than twice as...
Three new swine flu testing labs soon in UP
Lucknow, May 15 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday gave an undertaking before the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court that three...
Exercise may cut bad effects of breast cancer drugs
Exercise may cut bad effects of breast cancer drugs
New York, Jan 19 (IANS) A combination of weight training and 150 minutes of moderate aerobic...
Kids feel closer to pets than their siblings
Kids feel closer to pets than their siblings
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Kids get more satisfaction from relationships with their household pets than with their...
Early menstruation ups risk of stroke
Early menstruation ups risk of stroke
Tokyo, Feb 8 (IANS) Girls who start their periods at the age of 13 or younger may be nearly...
New breath test may detect pneumonia
London, June 26 (IANS) A simple breath test can now detect if a critically ill patient is infected with pneumonia or not.
Chemically analysing breath...
