Sydney, Oct 15 (IANS) A group of drugs prescribed for asthma may help reverse muscle wasting and weakness associated with ageing.
Sydney, Oct 15 (IANS) Modifying the approach to genetic screening for cancers could halve deaths caused by a form of bowel cancer that is inherited, according to a new study.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Childbirth care for mothers and newborns continues to be fraught with problems and 58 million of the 136 million women who will give birth this year will not get medical help during and after their births, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Tuesday.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Childbirth care for mothers and newborns continues to be fraught with problems and 58 million of the 136 million women who will give birth this year will not get medical help during and after their births, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Tuesday.
Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 14 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati may have stymied her rally and plans for a coach factory in her constituency, but a combative Congress chief Sonia Gandhi struck back with an emotive note Tuesday and said she would even go to jail, if necessary.
Dharamsala, Oct 14 (IANS) Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who underwent gall bladder surgery at a hospital in New Delhi last week, was in stable condition and is likely to be discharged by end of this week, his aide said here Tuesday.
Dharamsala, Oct 14 (IANS) Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, who underwent gall bladder surgery at a hospital in New Delhi last week, was in stable condition and is likely to be discharged by end of this week, his aide said here Tuesday.
Washington, Oct 14 (IANS) Chicken soup, a popular home remedy for common cold, may have a role in fighting high blood pressure, according to a Japanese study.
Washington, Oct 14 (IANS) Hospital-based anti-smoking programmes, along with referrals for cardiac rehabilitation, seem to help patients quit smoking after a heart attack, according to a study co-authored by Indian American cardiologist Susmita Parashar.
Washington, Oct 14 (IANS) Parkinson’s patients are more likely to be deficient in vitamin D than same age healthy adults or those with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study.