Drug allergy kills woman in Kashmir
Srinagar, May 6 (IANS) A woman died on Wednesday after suffering drug allergy at a doctor's clinic in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.
Police told...
Why moles sometimes develop into melanoma
New York, Aug 6 (IANS) Scientists have identified the role of a protein in the development of typically harmless moles on our skin into...
Pharmacy selling cancer drugs at heavy discount opened
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Sunday inaugurated India's first retail facility at AIIMS to provide drugs for cancer...
Love cycling? Wear helmets to protect head after accident
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Stricter rules for wearing helmets by cyclists can save many lives as researchers have found that the those wearing...
HIV spread peaks before violent conflict breaks out
New York, Nov 13 (IANS) The rate of new HIV infections rises significantly in the five years leading up to violent conflict in a...
Own a cat? You might get schizophrenia
Washington, June 15 (IANS) Owning a cat might be your pastime. But growing up with a cat is linked with developing schizophrenia, new research...
New test to better predict ovarian cancer risk
London, Jan 19 (IANS) Researchers have improved an ultrasound test to predict the risk of ovarian tumours with great precision.
Ovarian tumours are classified as...
Cartoonist Sudhir Tailang passes away
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Well known cartoonist Sudhir Tailang, who was suffering from a brain tumour passed away on Saturday, his family said....
Smartphones pose danger for cardiac device wearers
London, June 22 (IANS) If you wear a cardiac device such as a pacemaker, better keep away from smartphones, researchers say.
"Pacemakers can mistakenly detect...
Sex crimes influenced by genes in families: Study
London, April 9 (IANS) Close male relatives of men convicted of sexual offences are more likely to commit the same types of crimes, Swedish...
