A drug commonly used to treat pain, epilepsy, anxiety and other mental health disorders may be associated with an increased risk of major birth defects, a study warns. ...
Taking aspirin immediately after minor strokes could substantially reduce the risk of major strokes in patients who have minor 'warning' events, a team of European researchers has found. ...
Every fifth Indian in the age group 20-30 is suffering from various type of spinal ailments, which until a decade ago were common among senior citizens, doctors have said. ...
The Zika virus is expected to spread to Europe by this summer, but the risk will be "low to moderate", the World Health Organisation has said....
Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said chanting of 'Om' during yoga sessions on the International Yoga Day on June 21 is not mandatory....
South Asians number the highest among patients suffering from hypertension, doctors said on Tuesday. Hypertension leads to conditions like brain stroke and heart attacks, among others, and regular medication and check-up is needed to control it....
Researchers have uncovered a new molecular mechanism for stimulating the body to burn fat -- a discovery that could lead to new medications to fight obesity, diabetes and heart diseases....
With 30 per cent of deaths in India attributed to hypertension and diseases triggered by it, health experts across the country on Monday cautioned youngsters to regulate their eating habits and ...
Ebola virus can persist in the semen of survivors of the epidemic for up to nine months after their recovery, said a new study....
LGBT activists on Saturday gathered in Philippines' Quezon city for a memorial to raise awareness of the HIV virus spreading in the country....
