Malaria puts kids at deadly blood cancer risk
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) Children infected with the malaria parasite are likely to experience DNA damage that can lead to Burkitt's lymphoma, a...
Relationship status drives women’s contraception choice
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) A woman's choice of contraception is more often driven by current relationship status and frequency of sexual intercourse than...
Eating dark chocolates may prevent diabetes
Eating dark chocolates may prevent diabetes
New York, Aug 29 (IANS) Love to gorge on dark chocolates? According to a study, compounds found in cocoa...
Treatment to reduce bed-wetting
London, Aug 24 (IANS) Researchers have reported a method to reduce the frequency of night time bed-wetting and improve the quality of life for...
Being obese but healthy may up heart failure risk by 96%
Being obese but healthy may up heart failure risk by 96%
London, Sep 12 (IANS) Obese people who are free from diabetes, high blood pressure...
Diabetes patients more at risk of small vessel disease: Doctors
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Diabetes patients are at more risk of suffering from small vessel disease as its initial phase goes undetected in...
Blueberry extract could treat gum infection
Toronto, Sep 3 (IANS) Scientists have discovered that wild blueberry extracts help prevent dental plaque formation and treat severe gum diseases.
The findings could lead...
Teenage kids better at taking financial decisions
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) If you find your teenage kids irrational at times and scold them for making bad real-life decisions, listen to...
IUDs may prevent cervical cancer risk
IUDs may prevent cervical cancer risk
New York, Nov 8 (IANS) Intrauterine devices (IUDs) -- considered as a safe and highly effective contraception method --...
‘Surgical robots to become ubiquitous in Indian hospitals’
Chennai, Sep 13 (IANS) Days are not far off when surgical robots will become a normal feature in hospitals for procedures like MRI scans,...
