New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) As a fall-out of the tainted baby milk scandal in China that has affected nearly 50,000 children, India has banned all imports of dairy products from China for the next three months.
Taipei, Sep 25 (DPA) China has approved Taiwan’s request to send a delegation to China to investigate its tainted milk scandal because contaminated Chinese dairy products have been exported to Taiwan, an official said Thursday.
Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) Robot-assisted weight loss surgery cuts down a patient’s risk of developing a rare but serious complication, according to a five-year study.
Bhubaneswar, Sep 25 (IANS) Thousands of people in Orissa are now suffering from water borne diseases due to the floods that have devastated large part of the state, with the death toll Thursday rising to 50 after two more deaths were reported.
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 25 (IANS) A Malaysian man of Indian origin has decided to approach Sultan Azlan Shah, the royal constitutional head of Perak state, to acquire a permanent identification document denied by the government.
Toronto, Sep 25 (IANS) A Canadian study has found that if women with early-stage breast cancer get a shorter, more intense course of radiation, they have a lower risk of side effects and recurrence of the cancer more than a decade after the treatment.
Sydney, Sep 25 (IANS) Improved home heating reduced asthma symptoms in children, according to a Otago University study in New Zealand.
Sydney, Sep 25 (IANS) Swinburne University of Technology researchers have edged closer to bringing non-invasive cancer treatment to reality, thanks to advances in photothermal therapy.
London, Sep 24 (IANS) British reality show star Jade Goody has been told by doctors that she will loose all hair due to strong chemotherapy sessions.
Washington, Sep 24 (IANS) Counting copies of a specific gene in cells gathered from a urine sample may provide a non-invasive way to detect bladder cancer, according to Texas University researchers.