Dengue outbreak: Delhi Police holds blood donation camp
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Delhi Police on Saturday organised a blood donation camp in the wake of rising dengue cases in the national...
Cold weather may increase stroke risk
London, Aug 31 (IANS) Cold weather is associated with increased risk of ischaemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), a condition characterised by...
Anti-HIV antibody shows promise in first human trial
New York, April 9 (IANS) A new anti-HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) antibody has been found safe and controlling HIV levels for about a month...
Indian researchers say e-cigarettes can help kick the habit
Indian researchers say e-cigarettes can help kick the habit
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) E-cigarettes can help people quit smoking by providing them a significantly...
Steroid use can turn ‘good’ fat into ‘bad’
Sydney, April 4 (IANS) Steroids that are generally given to treat inflammatory diseases can slow down calorie burning in brown or "good" fat, finds...
New treatment shows promise as an alternative to antibiotics
New treatment shows promise as an alternative to antibiotics
New York, June 11 (IANS) Using bacteria-specific viruses, known as bacteriophages, to eliminate disease-causing bacteria in...
How depression negatively impacts heart patients
How depression negatively impacts heart patients
New York, April 8 (IANS) Depression, even when undiagnosed, can have many negative effects on patients with cardiovascular diseases,...
Healthy lifestyle can help you cut colorectal cancer risk
Healthy lifestyle can help you cut colorectal cancer risk
New York, May 8 (IANS) People who smoke cigarettes, exercise less, and follow an unhealthy diet...
Maternal delivery complications higher during night, weekends: Study
Maternal delivery complications higher during night, weekends: Study
New York: Women who deliver babies during night time, weekends and even on holidays are more likely...
Eat nuts to cut mortality risk
Eat nuts to cut mortality risk from prostate cancer
New York, June 16 (IANS) Men suffering from prostate cancer may significantly reduce their risk of...
