New technique may help control Zika disease-bearing insects
London, Feb 24 (IANS) Bacteria in the gut of disease-bearing insects -- including the mosquito which carries the Zika virus -- can be used...
Researchers identify potential new way to treat HIV
Researchers identify potential new way to treat HIV
New York, Aug 24 (IANS) Targetting human proteins rather than the ever-mutating viruses may offer a more...
Impulsive? You may be at risk of obesity
Impulsive? You may be at risk of obesity
New York, Jan 25 (IANS) If you are impulsive in making decisions, chances are that you may...
Drug that can help cocaine users quit
London, Jan 13 (IANS) A drug used to treat paracetamol overdose may be able to help individuals who want to break their addiction and...
Panchakarma treatment for a week may reduce heart disease risk
Panchakarma treatment for a week may reduce heart disease risk
New York, Sep 10 (IANS) One week of Panchakarma programme -- an Ayurvedic-based well being...
More protein, less calories key to safe weight loss in elderly: Study
More protein, less calories key to safe weight loss in elderly: Study
New York: A high-protein and low-calorie diet helps older adults with obesity lose...
Now, cheap and effective medical facilities right at your doorstep
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Want homely, cheap and efficient care for your elderly parents or a terminally-ill relative without the hassle of visiting...
Pregnancy risk for transgender youth no less than others
Pregnancy risk for transgender youth no less than others
Toronto, Sep 8 (IANS) Dispelling the notion that transgender youth are less at risk for pregnancy,...
Zest for life, spirituality: The ‘positive side’ of breast cancer
Zest for life, spirituality: The 'positive side' of breast cancer
Kolkata, April 10 (IANS) There is nothing glamorous about breast cancer, not when one spots...
Breathing exercise improves lung function in spinal disease
London, June 13 (IANS) Just eight weeks of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) - therapeutic breathing exercises - result in greater improvement in lung function...





















