The World Health Organisation on Tuesday announced the appointment of Peter Salama as the Executive Director of its new Health Emergencies Programme to better address emergencies such as Ebola and Zika outbreaks....
An experimental method that can kill up to 95 per cent of cancer cells in two hours may tremendously help people with inoperable or hard-to-reach tumours, as well as young children stricken with ...
The research examined the metaphor "love is a physical force". This metaphor is instantiated in utterances such as, "we were immediately attracted to each other", and "there was a magnetism between us", as well as in the maxim that "opposites attract"....
Intake of probiotics may help increase the proportion of beneficial bacteria in the breast and thus aid in preventing the risk of breast cancer....
Researchers have found that high-tech scans can spare patients suffering from cancer of the lymphatic system of the serious side effects of chemotherapy as well as predict the outcome of treatment....
Nineteen per cent of men and 26 per cent of women over 45 years die within a year of their first heart attack, said cardiologists at a private hospital here....
At least 17 per cent of the pregnant women in India are suffering from obesity and diabetes and carry a high risk of transferring the diseases to their babies, leading gynaecologist said on Friday....
Using planetary protection techniques that ensure NASA spacecraft do not contaminate other worlds, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have found a link between bacteria in breast ductal fluid ...
For the very first time in the history of AAPI, both the President and the Convention Chair are women,†pointed out Dr. Seema Jain, Dr. President of AAPI. “We are so fortunate to have Dr. Rita Ahuja to chair the prestigious convention. She brings with her a wealth of knowledge as she has chaired two succes...
The results provide robust evidence that diabetes is a significant long-term population burden among patients who have had a heart attack,†said lead researcher Chris Gale, Consultant Cardiologist and Associate Professor at University of Leeds in Britain....
