Smoking to be banned in prisons: British Government
London, Sep 30 (IANS) Smoking is to be banned in prisons in England and Wales, Britain's Prisons Minister Andrew Selous has announced.
Smoking is currently...
Cottage cheese as late night snack can boost health
Cottage cheese as late night snack can boost health
New York: Guilty about your late night snacking habit that leads to weight gain? Switching to...
Will 2030 Global Goals help accelerate progress towards ending TB?
The End TB strategy hinges upon government stewardship and accountability with full participation of civil society and communities. It is based upon protection of human rights
Time to walk the talk for accelerating towards TB-free India
India's fight against tuberculosis (TB) has made remarkable progress despite which formidable challenges remain. With the launch of 'Call To Action For TB Free...
Your increasing waist size may cause liver cancer
Your increasing waist size may cause liver cancer
New York, Oct 16 (IANS) Individuals with high body mass index (BMI), increased waist circumference, and Type...
Parent-led autism therapy benefits Indian kids
London, Dec 17 (IANS) Parent-led intervention has been found promising in helping children suffering from autism in India and Pakistan initiate communication with their...
New brain-computer interface helps paralysed patients communicate
New brain-computer interface helps paralysed patients communicate
London, Feb 2 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new non-invasive brain-computer interface that can decipher the thoughts of...
70% skin breaks in diabetics
70% skin breaks in diabetics can turn into cellulitis, say doctors
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Seventy per cent of the minor skin breaks in...
Brain stimulation can reduce high-calorie food cravings
Brain stimulation can reduce high-calorie food cravings
Toronto, July 21 (IANS) Non-invasive stimulation of a specific brain area can reduce food cravings, particularly for high-calorie...
Artificial pancreas vulnerable to cyber security risk
New York, May 15 (IANS) An artificial pancreas that automatically controls insulin infusion is at a greater risk of cyber security threat that may...






















