Soon, test to measure genetic risk of prostate cancer
New York, June 18 (IANS) A simple blood or urine test could soon identify men with an elevated, genetically-inherited risk for prostate cancer, suggests...
Cancer patients suffer from sleep disturbances
London, Feb 26 (IANS) People with cancer significantly suffer from sleep disturbances and insomnia prior to undergoing radiotherapy treatment, finds a study.
According to researchers,...
MDR-TB treatment regimen: Short indeed is beautiful
MDR-TB treatment regimen: Short indeed is beautiful
WHO recently announced new recommendations to speed up diagnosis and improve treatment outcomes for multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB)...
Excess or poor sleep linked to heart disease, death
Excess or poor sleep linked to heart disease, death
Toronto: Do you sleep too much or do you not get sufficient sleep? If so, there...
Added sugars may up heart disease risk in kids
Added sugars may up heart disease risk in kids
New York, Aug 23 (IANS) Does your toddler have a bigger appetite for drinks with added...
Hormone helps you get good night’s sleep
New York, March 8 (IANS) Melatonin supplements are commonly taken as a sleep aid but new research reveals that even in the absence of...
Menopause likely to worsen rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
Menopause likely to worsen rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
New York, Jan 29 (IANS) Women with rheumatoid arthritis are likely to suffer a greater decline in physical...
BP fluctuations may be bad for your brain
New York, May 24 (IANS) Higher long-term fluctuations in blood pressure readings may be linked to faster declines in brain and cognitive function among...
TB preventive therapy saves lives: Why is the rollout so poor?
TB preventive therapy saves lives: Why is the rollout so poor?
When tuberculosis (TB) is preventable and curable, is it not shocking that it still...
Early diagnosis key to curing Wilson’s disease, say doctors
Early diagnosis key to curing Wilson's disease, say doctors
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Early diagnosis is the key to permanent relief from Wilson's disease...
