Natural defence against HIV found
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a protein that may slow the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), thereby revealing a...
What not to eat for gorgeous skin?
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Don't want pigmentation or rashes? Stop indulging in dairy products or sugar, says an expert.
Kiran Lohia, medical director of...
Early detection, management, key to living with hemophilia
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) An injection given to Tarun Kumar's son when he was three-months-old resulted in non-stop bleeding for a few hours....
How weight-loss surgery reduces sugar craving
New York, Nov 20 (IANS) Weight loss surgery curbs sugar craving by acting on the brain's reward system, a new study has found.
The researchers...
One in three of global population malnourished
London, Sep 16 (IANS) A third of the global population is malnourished, a report said.
"When one in three of us is held back due...
Singapore experts training Bengal doctors in critical care
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) At least 120 healthcare professionals from West Bengal are being trained by experts from Singapore to strengthen the critical care...
Talk to your kids and make them shun porn
New York, Feb 21 (IANS) An open talk with your growing kids when it comes to pornography can lower the risk of them being...
Breasts meant for feeding young ones
New York, June 1 (IANS) A young mother, shocked to find her picture of publicly breastfeeding her son on Facebook, has shot a furious...
What stops smokers from kicking the butt
New York, April 22 (IANS) In a promising breakthrough for smokers who are trying to quit, neuroscientists have identified circuitry in the brain as...
Anti-HIV drugs may be effective against Ebola
Toronto, Jan 12 (IANS) Using a novel and quick drug-screening method, researchers have found that anti-HIV drugs may be effective against the deadly Ebola...


















