Paracetamol ‘not clinically effective’ in treating joint pain
London, March 19 (IANS) Paracetamol, a medication widely used to treat pain and fever, does not meet the minimum standard of clinical effectiveness in...
Improper refrigerated vaccines risk lives in China
Beijing, March 19 (IANS) China has been urged by food and drug administration to investigate approximately 570 million yuan ($88 million) worth of improperly...
Stem cell therapy may reverse age-related bone disease
Toronto: Opening up a whole new paradigm for treating or even indefinitely postponing the onset of osteoporosis, researchers have found that a single injection...
Ancient DNA found preserved in modern day humans!
New York: An international team of scientists has discovered that residents of the remote equatorial islands of Melanesia share fragments ofgenetic code with two...
Overeating? Your brain cells may signal ‘stop eating’
New York: Are you obese and still unable to control munching those gastronomical delights? Do not worry, scientists have identified brain cells that can...
Even the smell of alcohol can make it irresistible!
London, March 18 (IANS) Are you trying to cut out on alcohol? Stay away even from its smell as, according to a new study,...
‘Lost’ memories in Alzheimer’s may be retrieved: study
Washington (PTI): Memories lost in Alzheimer's disease may be retrieved by stimulating nerve cells to grow new connections, according to a new study conducted...
What does it take to beat drug-resistant TB?
I met Lucy in Khayelishta (near Cape Town) on the bright sunny morning of 4th December 2015 - just two days after she had...
Many college-goers have disturbed sleep: Study
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Thirty-four percent of females and 15.7 percent of college-going students suffer from disturbed sleep, a study has revealed ahead...
Kids receiving cold, cough medications despite warnings
Toronto (PTI): A large number of young children continue to receive over-the-counter cough and cold medications despite label warnings advising against their use in kids...
