Indian healthcare BPO facing stiff competition: Study
Kolkata, Sep 13 (IANS) Indian companies operating in the business process outsourcing (BPO) in healthcare sector are facing stiff competition from their Filipino counterparts,...
Long-term use of antibiotics
Long-term use of antibiotics could disrupt brain function
London, May 20 (IANS) Treatments involving long-term use of antibiotics have the potential to disrupt brain functions,...
Rare altered DNA linked with cancer in kids identified
Rare altered DNA linked with cancer in kids identified
Sydney, Aug 5 (IANS) Individuals carrying two or more of rare mutations are at an increased...
Saturated fat in diet linked with higher mortality
Saturated fat in diet linked with higher mortality
New York, July 6 (IANS) Replacing animal fats in your diet with a variety of liquid vegetable...
GM mosquitoes prove effective against dengue in Panama
Panama City, May 10 (IANS/EFE) Panama's Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health found in a recent study that genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes can be used...
Human relative of Hepatitis A virus found in seals
New York, Aug 26 (IANS) Scientists have identified a deadly strain of new virus in seals which is the closest-known relative of the human...
Fish skin cheaper, less painful in treating burns than bandages: Scientist
Fish skin cheaper, less painful in treating burns than bandages: Scientist
London: Using fish skin to heal burns can be cheaper and less painful than...
International trade helps spread infectious diseases
New York, Dec 23 (IANS) Besides opening up new vistas for humans, ranging from travel to exotic places to enjoying the products and services...
Obesity may advance brain ageing by 10 years at midlife
Obesity may advance brain ageing by 10 years at midlife
London, Aug 4 (IANS) At the age of 50, an overweight person is likely to...
Shots of hormones in men can prevent pregnancy: Study
Shots of hormones in men can prevent pregnancy: Study
London, Oct 28 (IANS) Researchers have developed an injectable hormone combination that can be taken by...
