Kerala heart transplant patient doing well: Doctor
Kochi, July 26 (IANS) A 46-year-old Kerala autorickshaw driver, who underwent heart transplant surgery here on Friday, was recovering well and will be taken...
Testosterone nasal gel improves erectile function, mood
New York, March 8 (IANS) A new testosterone nasal gel raises men's low testosterone levels to normal with few side effects, researchers report, adding...
Why one should never say or write ‘mentally ill’
New York, Jan 27 (IANS) Even subtle differences in how one refers to people with mental illness can affect their attitudes towards such people,...
Acupuncture curbs hot flashes in breast cancer survivors
New York, Sep 5 (IANS) Acupuncture may be a viable treatment for women experiencing hot flashes as a result of breast cancer therapies, new...
Britons shun ‘unrealistic’ alcohol guidelines: Study
London, Aug 5 (IANS) The current British alcohol guidelines are unrealistic and largely ignored because they have little relevance to people's drinking habits, a...
Geared up to tackle dengue: Health ministry
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The union health ministry on Wednesday said it was gearing up to tackle the recent spurt in dengue cases...
Menstrual cycle abnormalities worsens bone health in athletes
New York, July 2 (IANS) Women sports persons with menstrual cycle abnormalities may be at at greater risk of bone stress injuries and fractures,...
Know why you feel thirsty
Toronto, Oct 16 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a mechanism that plays an important role in enabling the brain to detect and prevent dehydration by...
Cancer drug shows potential to slow ageing
London, June 26 (IANS) A drug normally used to treat skin cancer has been found to delay the onset of age-related deaths by slowing...
Many couples don’t like erotic kissing globally: Study
New York, Aug 6 (IANS) Sexual and romantic kissing is not welcomed in many cultures around the world, finds an interesting study, adding that...


















