Conflict in relationship? Know how to warm things up
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) If your romantic relationship is in trouble and you always want your partner to initiate reconciliation after a conflict,...
Indian researcher’s heart disease project gets $400,000 boost
Washington, Sep 12 (IANS) An Indian-American researcher at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) has received a $423,485 grant from the National Institutes of Health...
Ebola virus can persist in survivor’s semen for nine months: Study
Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) Live Ebola virus can persist in the semen of some survivors for at least nine months, according to preliminary results...
Teenage obesity may double bowel cancer risk
London, May 26 (IANS) Being obese or very overweight during teenage may double the risk of developing bowel cancer by the time one is...
Liver drug may slow Parkinson’s progress
London, Aug 10 (IANS) A drug which has already been in use to treat liver disease could be an effective treatment to slow the...
Antibodies to fight chikungunya developed
London, July 9 (IANS) The first large panel of antibody treatments against chikungunya virus have been developed.
Transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes, it's...
Lax digitisation Of food subsidies slows reforms, imperils lives
Only 16 of 29 states and seven union territories had digitised the leaky ration-card system of the world's largest programme to distribute subsidised food,...
1 In 7 Indian drugs revealed as sub-standard
Substandard medicines could be three times more prevalent than the government says, two new studies show.
These data have serious implications on health in a...
Brain dead person’s liver transplanted into two adults
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) In a rare surgery, the liver of a 32-year-old brain dead person was transplanted into two adult patients giving...
Viagra can help people ward off diabetes risk
London, Nov 19 (IANS) The sex-enhancing drug Viagra may help people at risk for diabetes by improving insulin sensitivity in them, a first-of-its-kind study...
