Fight against TB in Papua New Guinea: ‘Embarrassment of riches’ moment?
A country like Papua New Guinea (PNG) with 20% projected economic growth rate, still has half of its population at or below the poverty...
Cosmetics may not be safe during pregnancy
New York, May 5 (IANS) Would-be-mothers please take note! Using personal care products such as soaps and lotions during pregnancy may lead to adverse...
App to help meet vitamin D requirements
Toronto, May 7 (IANS) Are you taking sufficient amount of vitamin D - essential for bone health and immunity - on a daily basis?...
Reprogramming stem cells may prevent cancer after radiation
New York, Dec 30 (IANS) After full body radiation, certain faulty stem cells re-engineer the blood system that creates cancer risk in people which...
Regular bedtime may boost your heart, metabolic health
Regular bedtime may boost your heart, metabolic health
New York: Ever thought why a good night's sleep is incredibly important for your health? A new...
No link between hormonal birth control, depression: Study
No link between hormonal birth control, depression: Study
New York, Feb 27 (IANS) Regular consumption of hormonal birth control pills does not increase a woman's...
Testosterone therapy boosts sexual desire, overall health in elderly
New York, Feb 18 (IANS) Testosterone therapy can work wonders in the elderly in not only enhancing their sexual desire but also in improving...
Economic insecurity impacts diabetes control
New York, Dec 30 (IANS) People facing difficulty paying for food and medicines find it harder to manage their diabetes than those who are...
Fat hormone pushes you to run that extra mile
Toronto, Sep 2 (IANS) The satiety hormone leptin is indeed a reality behind the euphoric feeling that gives runners a motivational boost in the...
Energy drinks-alcohol combo ups drinking abuse: Study
Washington, May 2 (IANS) Teenagers who mix alcohol with energy drinks are four times more likely to face a drinking problem disorder than those...
