Single drop blood tests many not be accurate
New York, Nov 18 (IANS) Just a single drop of blood in fingerpric test may not produce accurate results, warns a new study.
Results from...
Vitamin D deficiency may make HIV treatment less effective
New York, Nov 18 (IANS) Low levels of vitamin D may limit immune recovery in HIV-positive adults undergoing treatment, says a new study.
Those infected...
Mangaluru: It’s Not Too Late! To Get Help to Prevent COPD and Stop Smoking
Mangaluru: COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. ( Chronic- It wont go away, Obstructive - blocking, Pulmonary - in lungs, Disease - Sickness)...
Lung cancer not of men or smokers alone, warn doctors
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Lung cancer is no more a smoker's disease and has moved to the top of this category of life-threatening...
Three-five cups of coffee daily lowers early death risk
New York, Nov 17 (IANS) Three to five cups of coffee a day may lower the risk of dying prematurely from some illnesses than...
CO2 impact on global warming underestimated: Study
New York, Nov 17 (IANS) The rise in carbon dioxide (CO2) levels would have more catastrophic impact on the climate than currently estimated, suggests...
Wrong pain-killers damage kidney among diabetes patients
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Wrong pain-killers taken during diabetes lead to damage in kidneys, even kidney failure, say doctors.
Medical experts say the use...
Kids cause greater strain in relationships than illness
London, Nov 16 (IANS) Having kids, the main purpose of matrimonial relationships, can bring in greater strains in romantic relationships than illness of partners,...
Child with drug-resistant TB treated successfully in US
New York, Nov 16 (IANS) A team of specialists at Johns Hopkins Children's Centre, including one of Indian origin, has successfully treated a child...
Using LED light to treat Alzheimer’s disease
Seoul, Nov 16 (IANS) Researchers have found a way to prevent abnormal assembly of a brain protein implicated in Alzheimer's disease by using blue...