Being overweight linked to eight more kinds of cancer supriya kashyap kashyap27 Aug 2016 12:11 PM ISTMiami : Being overweight can raise the likelihood of being diagnosed with cancers of the stomach and digestive tract, as well as certain brain and...
Diabetic foot amputations may be avoided with silver nanoparticles : Study supriya kashyap kashyap5 Sept 2016 2:59 PM ISTOne of the major complications of diabetes is the appearance of wounds in the lower extremities that do not heal properly. In this situation, a group...
Children should eat less than 25 grams of added sugars daily : AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap7 Sept 2016 9:08 AM ISTStatement Highlights In new recommendations from the American Heart Association designed to keep kids healthy, experts recommend children consume...
Early study shows malaria vaccine efficacy may improve by changing dosing schedule supriya kashyap kashyap8 Sept 2016 9:53 AM ISTResearchers at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) and collaborators recently published results of a phase II study which demonstrated...
Six healthy babies born in Nicaragua to Zika infected mothers supriya kashyap kashyap28 Sept 2016 9:20 AM ISTManagua : Six healthy babies were born to mothers that had been exposed to the Zika virus during their pregnancies in Nicaragua, the Central American...
First-cousin marriages up risk of passing genetic disorders supriya kashyap kashyap29 Sept 2016 3:11 PM ISTNew Delhi : Consanguineous marriages or marriages between first cousins have a higher risk of passing genetic disorders to their offspring, revealed a...
Link between cesarean birth and obesity in infants established: Purdue Study supriya kashyap kashyap14 Oct 2016 1:01 PM ISTA recent study conducted at the Purdue University on an indigenous group of Maya people fortified the link between Cesarean births and obesity in...
Centres Drive reveals 20,000 hidden cases of Leprosy kanchan16 Oct 2016 4:15 PM ISTIn the quest to counter the rise of the rampant bacterial infection Leprosy, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has conducted an intensified...
Indian salt intake twice the WHO recommended mark supriya kashyap kashyap27 Oct 2016 2:37 PM ISTKolkata : The average salt intake in India is double that of the WHO recommended maximum consumption level of 5 gm/day, a study said.Researchers at...
Male birth control shots prevent pregnancy: Study supriya kashyap kashyap29 Oct 2016 11:33 AM ISTMen can take birth control shots to prevent pregnancy in their female partners, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal...
New model of tracking TB patients holds promise for India supriya kashyap kashyap1 Nov 2016 3:46 PM ISTGujarat : "Is Khema Bhai there?" B D Sagar shouted out in Gujarati to a small group of people sitting under a tree on a dusty knoll, in the outskirts...
WHO: Indians consume 119 percent more salt per day than is recommended supriya kashyap kashyap8 Nov 2016 2:37 PM ISTAn average Indian consumes 10.98 grams of salt per day, 119 per cent more than the recommended limit of five grams per day by the World Health...
