Stents safe, effective as bypass surgery for heart disease
Stents safe, effective as bypass surgery for heart disease
New York, Nov 6 (IANS) Drug-eluting stents -- a less-invasive alternative to bypass surgery -- are...
Kangaroo mother care helps premature babies thrive
Kangaroo mother care helps premature babies thrive
Toronto, Dec 12 (IANS) Kangaroo mother care, a method of caring for preterm infants that keeps the tiny...
Overdose of Vitamin A may up bone fracture risk
Overdose of Vitamin A may up bone fracture risk
London: Over-supplementing Vitamin A in your diet may decrease bone thickness, leading to weak and fracture-prone...
Kenya has done it, when will the rest of us?
Kenya has done it, when will the rest of us?
Yes, this question merits serious thought, even as Kenya Ministry of Health recently announced the...
Handheld device may spot tuberculosis in flat 20 minutes
London, April 22 (IANS) A Britain-based technology company has claimed to have developed a smartphone-sized handheld DNA analyser that may diagnose infectious diseases like...
Low Vitamin D levels may predict MS risk in women
Low Vitamin D levels may predict MS risk in women
New York, Sep 14 (IANS) Women with lower level of Vitamin D in the blood...
Online crystal ball may better predict cardiometabolic risk
Online crystal ball may better predict cardiometabolic risk
New York, March 31 (IANS) Researchers have developed an online metabolic crystal ball which has the potential...
Tango therapy may cut risk of falls in cancer patients
Tango therapy may cut risk of falls in cancer patients
New York, July 6 (IANS) Argentine Tango dance has the potential to significantly improve balance...
India ready for robotic surgeries to treat head, neck cancer: US surgeon
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) India has significant talent and expertise in traditional head and neck surgical procedures and the country is poised to...
Just 30 minutes of daily exercise reduces asthma symptoms
Toronto, Oct 8 (IANS) Just 30 minutes of non-strenuous exercise such as walking or doing yoga can result in significant reduction of asthma symptoms,...
