Why kids develop food allergies
New York, Jan 29 (IANS) Many children suffer from food allergies that are significant and their ignorance can cause skin rash to a potentially...
Eating healthy: Why ‘do’ is better than ‘don’t’
New York, May 28 (IANS) If you want to inculcate healthy eating habits in your child, tell him what he 'can' eat rather than...
Long-term use of opioid may increase risk of depression
New York, Jan 13 (IANS) Opioids may cause short-term improvement in mood but its long-term use imposes risk of new onset of depression, says...
HPV vaccination in boys can save cost of treating throat cancer
Washington, April 13 (IANS) Vaccinating 12-year-old boys against the humanpapilloma virus (HPV) may be a cost-effective strategy for preventing oropharyngeal cancer -- a cancer...
Vitamin B12 levels drop among the elderly, autistic people
New York, Jan 25 (IANS) Vitamin B12 levels in the brain are significantly decreased in the elderly and are much lower in individuals with...
October 10th dedicated to World Mental Health
The 10th of October is dedicated to World Mental Health. According to an update from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys, by 2020 depression...
New drug clears skin in psoriasis sufferers
New York, July 9 (IANS) People suffering from psoriasis that causes itchy, dry and red skin may soon benefit from a drug that offers...
Mobility devices on the rise among older adults
New York, May 6 (IANS) About one-quarter of adults aged 65 years and older used mobility devices -- such as canes, walkers, and wheel...
Bob Dylan continues to inspire medical scientists!
London, Dec 15 (IANS) The number of articles citing the lyrics of Bob Dylan in the biomedical literature has increased exponentially since 1990, says...
Anaesthetists to be empowered with knowledge, skills
Agra, Oct 12 (IANS) A two-day convention here of the country's anaesthesiologists has called for the community to transit to newer techniques and medications...
