Kids with Asthma may have peanut allergy: Study
New York, May 18 (IANS) Children suffering from asthma may also have peanut allergy, but many are unaware of it because the symptoms are...
Device designed for paralytics to talk through
London, May 17 (IANS) A British mechanical engineering student has designed a low-cost digital letter board that allows victims of paralysis to communicate without...
Antiviral compound may protect brain from deadly virus
Washington, May 17 (IANS) Researchers have identified an antiviral compound which can help protect the brain from the West Nile virus that can cause...
Even modest exercise good for the elderly
London, May 16 (IANS) Even modest and regular exercise is good for the elderly as it decreases the risk of death among them, a...
New drug combo has potential for cancer treatment
London, (IANS) The combination of a cholesterol-lowering drug and a contraceptive steroid could be an effective, non-toxic treatment for a range of cancers, says...
Tips for overcoming bad habits
London, May 16 (IANS) Changing your behaviour to break a bad habit can be challenging, but what if there was some help? Hypnotherapist and...
Make kids grow veggies to encourage healthy eating
New York, (IANS) One simple way to make children eat more healthy is to help them grow vegetables in the gardens, says a new...
Three new swine flu testing labs soon in UP
Lucknow, May 15 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday gave an undertaking before the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court that three...
Special health ministry drive for clean healthcare facilies
New Delhi, (IANS) The union health ministry on Friday launched a special scheme to promote cleanliness, hygiene and infection control practices in public health care...
Single mothers at poor health risk later in life
London, (IANS) Single motherhood between the ages of 16 and 49 is linked to poorer health in later life in several different countries, says...
