Secondary education reduces HIV risk for girls: Study
Washington, June 29 (IANS) Longer secondary schooling reduces the risk of contracting HIV, particularly for girls, shows a study.
Students with longer secondary education had...
Know side effects before using ginseng supplement
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) If you ever think of trying out ginseng supplements then also go through possible side effects instead of blindly taking...
Using Western BP guidelines may boost stroke risk in Asian patients
London, Nov 28 (IANS) European and North American blood pressure guidelines, issued last year, may actually boost the stroke risk if adapted for Asian...
Old e-cigarette device emits more harmful chemicals
Old e-cigarette device emits more harmful chemicals
Washington, July 28 (IANS) While all e-cigarettes emit harmful chemicals, factors such as the temperature, type and age...
AstraZeneca admits Covishield jab raises TTS risk. Should you be worried?
AstraZeneca admits Covishield jab raises TTS risk. Should you be worried?
New Delhi: Thrombosis Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS) -- a blood clot disorder -- is a...
Overweight twins may up diabetes risk
Overweight twins may up diabetes risk
London, Aug 3 (IANS) Twins with a higher body mass index (BMI) do not have an increased risk of...
Popular artificial sweetener may treat aggressive cancers
New York, March 24 (IANS) Once considered as a possible carcinogen, the artificial sweetener saccharin could actually lead to the development of drugs capable...
Female smokers at higher risk of brain bleed
Female smokers at higher risk of brain bleed
London, July 22 (IANS) Women indulging in smoking are more at risk of developing bleeding inside the...
Bill payment can be done through a selfie
New York, July 4 (IANS) Paying bills can be fun, if you do it through Mastercard. You just need to click a selfie with...
Universe has no direction: Scientists
Universe has no direction: Scientists
London, Sep 23 (IANS) Using data from the European Space Agency's Planck satellite, researchers have confirmed what cosmologists have assumed...




















