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...
Wrong career, no kids are women’s top regrets: Survey
Los Angeles, July 14 (IANS) From choosing a wrong career path to not having children are some of the major regrets in life for...
Plain packaging will accelerate progress towards ending the tobacco epidemic
Plain packaging will accelerate progress towards ending the tobacco epidemic
Despite the indisputable scientific evidence that tobacco kills, the tobacco industry has been conniving 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
Vaccine to prevent cervical cancer found promising
New York, Sep 18 (IANS) A genetically engineered vaccine has been found effective in removing high-grade pre-cancerous cervical lesions in nearly one-half of women...
Over 800,000 lung cancer patients in China by 2020
Beijing, Dec 1 (IANS) China is expected to have over 800,000 lung cancer patients diagnosed annually by 2020, with nearly 700,000 people dying from...
Model aborted baby for cosmetic surgery
London, Oct 5 (IANS) A controversial model, who was expecting her fourth child, has revealed she terminated the pregnancy at 12 weeks so that...
Male, female brains operate differently: Study
New York, Aug 13 (IANS) A new study of a brain region involved in learning and memory, responses to stress and epilepsy has found...
Exercise key to healthy brain among the ageing
New York, April 28 (IANS) Physical activities such as walking helps older adults lessen age-related decline in brain structure, says a new research.
The researchers...
New app to help heart attack patients recover faster
New York, July 15 (IANS) A new app is out there to help heart attack patients recover faster. It may help people cope better...
