Udhampur braveheart Rocky’s family gets compensation
Chandigarh, Sep 29 (IANS) The family of Border Security Force (BSF) Constable Rocky, who died after bravely fighting terrorists in the Udhampur terror attack...
Dental diseases cost the world $442 bn annually
New York, Sep 21 (IANS) Improvement in oral health alone can offer the world substantial economic benefit as researchers have estimated that the yearly...
Inflammatory bowel disease doubles anxiety disorder risk
Toronto, July 30 (IANS) People who have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have twice the odds of having a generalised anxiety disorder at some point...
Here comes ‘green’ coffee for super health benefits
London, Jan 10 (IANS) You love green tea for its health benefits but what about having a cup of "green coffee"?
Well, US scientists have...
Regular soaps work just as well as antibacterial ones
Seoul, Sep 17 (IANS) Using antibacterial soap for hand-washing is no more effective than using plain soap, scientists have discovered.
"Advertisements and consumer belief regarding...
Why are strong public services essential for social, economic and health security for all?
Why are strong public services essential for social, economic and health security for all?
The COVID-19 pandemic has illustrated, more than ever, the overwhelming importance...
Beware! E-cigarettes may lead to cancer
New York, Dec 29 (IANS) Marketed as a safer alternative to conventional tobacco cigarettes, electronic cigarettes could actually damage cells in ways that could...
Common food preservative can kill cancer cells
New York, Jan 12 (IANS) A common naturally occurring food preservative may be used to beat cancer and deadly, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, says a new...
Alcohol addiction may trigger various cancers in Indians: Lancet
London, Sep 17 (IANS) Not just harming their heart and brain, alcohol dependency may also be behind several forms of cancers among heavy drinkers...
Majority of 2014-15 realty projects remain non-starters: Assocham
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Over 75 percent of projects in the real estate sector during 2014-15 did not start off due to delay...
