Mediterranean diet may help treat HIV, diabetes patients
Mediterranean diet may help treat HIV, diabetes patients
New York, Jan 26 (IANS) Consuming a Mediterranean diet -- rich in fresh fruits and vegetables, lean...
High-salt diet may boost immune response: Study
London, March 4 (IANS) High-salt diet is bad for health, say numerous studies, but a significant research now reveals that dietary salt could have...
New blood test may help early detection of 8 cancers
New blood test may help early detection of 8 cancers
Sydney, Jan 19 (IANS) A new blood test that can help in the early diagnoses...
Drug combo could combat pancreatic cancer
New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Pairing an experimental drug with an existing one could provide a more effective way to treat a form of...
Many hepatitis C patients unaware of liver damage: Study
New York, Aug 21 (IANS) The number of hepatitis C patients suffering from advanced liver damage may be grossly underestimated and underdiagnosed, according to...
Can smartphone apps help self-management of diabetes?
Can smartphone apps help self-management of diabetes?
London, Oct 28 (IANS) Smartphone applications could offer patients with Type 2 diabetes a highly effective method of...
Pre-pregnancy obesity and infant deaths strongly related
New York, Jan 21 (IANS) Pre-pregnancy obesity is strongly linked with infant mortality and compliance with weight-gain guidelines during pregnancy have limited impact on...
Hitting roadblocks to tobacco endgame
With one person dying every six seconds from a tobacco-related disease -- almost 5.4 million deaths per year of which more than 600,000 are...
Here comes a smartphone laboratory that can detect cancer
Here comes a smartphone laboratory that can detect cancer
Washington, Oct 19 (IANS) In a major step towards faster and convenient delivery of medical tests,...
New antibodies to treat whooping cough in infants
New York, Dec 3 (IANS) Researchers have developed two antibodies to potentially treat or prevent pertussis, the highly contagious respiratory tract infection that affects...




















