Circumcision has no impact on sexual lives: Study
Toronto, July 13 (IANS) As far as sexual life is concerned, people are highly satisfied with their partner's circumcision status and do not not...
Puberty onset predicts later life diseases
London, June 21 (IANS) The age at which children hit puberty is linked to diseases that they develop later on in their lives, says...
Cure for hepatitis B could be in the offing
Sydney, April 21 (IANS) A combination therapy of an antiviral drug and an anti-cancer drug has been found 100 percent successful in eliminating the...
Diabetes screening in India futile: Indian American scientist
Washington, May 20 (IANS) Widespread diabetes screening in India is ineffective and glucometer-based screening tools are unlikely to meet effectiveness criteria, Indian American scientist...
Dengue toll in Bengal now 12
Kolkata, Dec 7 (IANS) The death toll from dengue fever in West Bengal has gone up to 12, an official said on Monday.
"The last...
New compound heals diabetic wound faster
New York, Nov 24 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a compound that accelerates diabetic wound healing, which may open the door to new treatment strategies.
Non-healing...
Novel gel treated acute migraine in human trials
New York, April 20 (IANS) Human trials involving moderate and severe migraine sufferers has shown positive results for treating acute migraine by applying a...
Eat more fruits and non-starchy vegetables to stay slim
New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Increased consumption of fruits and non-starchy vegetables is inversely associated with weight gain, says a study.
"Our findings support benefits...
High-protein diet lowers blood pressure too
London, Aug 28 (IANS) Eating high-levels of certain proteins found in meat and plant-based foods can lower blood pressure and arterial stiffness leading to...
Should we celebrate success or gear up to end AIDS?
The fight against AIDS has definitely made considerable progress but formidable challenges confront the path to ending AIDS by 2030, as committed by the countries globally at 70th UN General Assembly
