A person with HIV who consistently takes HIV medicines but smokes is much more likely to die of a smoking-related disease than of HIV itself," explained study author Krishna P. Reddy of the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School....
The All India Organisation of Chemists & Druggists (AIOCD) on Wednesday announced a nationwide strike on November 23 to protest action against what it termed 'illegal' online sales of medicines....
By 2030, the number of women diagnosed every year with breast cancer could almost double to 3.2 million and cervical cancer cases can rise at least 25 per cent to over 700,000 globally unless urgent action is ...
Low-impact exercise programme helps to decrease pain, improve mobility and enhance quality of life in older adults with arthritis and other muscle and joint conditions, finds a study....
The Ayush Ministry on Thursday said October 28 will be observed as National Ayurveda Day across the country. ...
Kerala Animal Husbandry Minister K. Raju on Thursday informed the state assembly that there need be no panic over reports of the death of ducks due to avian flu (H5N1 virus) in certain ...
India had double the number of estimated deaths by tuberculosis (TB) in 2015 -- 480,000 deaths, up from 220,000 deaths in 2014 -- because previous estimates were too low, according ...
Easing pain during labour through administering epidural anesthesia is likely to decrease the likelihood of postpartum depression in some women, suggests a study....
People with higher levels of psychopathic tendencies are more likely to assault their romantic partners, a study has found....
Pharma major Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd on Wednesday announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Gland Pharma, a globally recognized developer and manufacturer of sterile ...