Better lifestyle and diet can reduce cardiac deaths
London, March 4 (IANS) A change in lifestyle that includes a reduced intake of fat, together with an increased intake of fibre from fruit,...
Can vitamin E protect lungs from air pollution?
London, (IANS) British researchers have found that vitamin E may help offset the negative effects of air pollution on our lungs.
Lower amount of vitamin...
Popular artificial sweetener may treat aggressive cancers
New York, March 24 (IANS) Once considered as a possible carcinogen, the artificial sweetener saccharin could actually lead to the development of drugs capable...
Boosting immunity to kill cancer cells
New York, May 17 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a biological mechanism that could lead to a potential way to "tune up" the immune system's...
Headaches linked to gut diseases: Study
London, Feb 24 (IANS) People who regularly experience gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation and nausea may have a higher prevalence of...
Statins can prevent blood clot in veins by 25%: Study
Statins can prevent blood clot in veins by 25%: Study
London, Jan 20 (IANS) Using statins, commonly used to prevent heart attacks, may also have...
High BP drug could treat skin cancer
High BP drug could treat skin cancer
New York, April 24 (IANS) Researchers have discovered by accident cancer-fighting properties in a drug typically used to...
Why HIV infection ups TB risk
Why HIV infection ups TB risk
London, Oct 19 (IANS) Researchers have found that the HIV virus increases the potency of the tuberculosis bacterium (Mtb)...
Anaemia in pregnancy may signal heart disease, says a study
Anaemia in pregnancy may signal heart disease, says a study
New York: Gestational anaemia -- lack of blood -- may be a marker for cardiovascular...
Insulin resistance raises risk for Alzheimer’s disease
New York, July 28 (IANS) There is a strong association between insulin resistance and decline of memory function and this increases the risk for...
