Diabetes drug may help prevent heart disease
Diabetes drug may help prevent heart disease
London, Aug 26 (IANS) A drug commonly prescribed for Type 2 diabetes patients can also be used to...
Genetic code cracked for deadly parasite
Melbourne, Feb 10 (IANS) Scientists have cracked the genetic code of a deadly parasite known to infect young children and puppies worldwide.
The parasite, T....
Drug reverses vision loss caused by diabetes
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) A prescription drug commonly used to treat age-related vision loss also reverses vision loss caused by diabetes, says a...
Eggs, meat won’t give you bad cholesterol: US panel
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Much to the delight of egg and meat lovers, a US advisory health panel has determined that dietary restrictions...
Alzheimer’s begins to form as early as age 20
Washington, March 2 (IANS) The risk of developing Alzheimer's later in life begins as early as age 20 in some people -- a much...
Moderate activity helps elderly people recover from disability
Moderate activity helps elderly people recover from disability
New York, Sep 30 (IANS) Moderate physical activities like walking can help older adults recover from a...
Vitamin D may help treat age-related diseases
New York, March 18 (IANS) The sunshine vitamin can be of great help for people during their sunset years as it may play a...
Watching too much TV may lead to social isolation
Watching too much TV may lead to social isolation
Toronto, Oct 12 (IANS) Kids who watch too much television are at risk of victimisation and...
Stronger muscles make healthier bones
London, April 15 (IANS) Higher muscle mass, not fat mass, leads to healthier bone development in children, suggests a new research.
"These findings point to...
E-cigarettes no help in kicking the butt
New York, April 19 (IANS) Are e-cigarettes a helpful tool in the efforts to kick the butt? Not at all, says a new study.
The...














