A popular smartphone app purported to accurately measure blood pressure in an instant actually fails to detect high blood pressure in eight out of 10 patients, thereby potentially putting users' health at risk, an alarming study has found....
Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have shown that a next-generation cell-based immunotherapy may offer new hope in the fight against the most aggressive form of brain cancer called glioma....
US researchers have found there is a relationship between prolonged stress and memory loss....
Consumption of vitamin D during pregnancy may not help in improving bone density of babies, according to a study....
In view of increase in usage of mobile based health applications, Indian doctors have urged people to not blindly rely on such technologies for health updates as they may give wrong estimates...
A team of researchers, including one of Indian origin, has found that in the last decade there has been a ten percent rise in people above 50 with more than one chronic disease....
Poverty or parental abuse can lead to cancer and heart diseases in later life, according to a study. ...
Often thought to be a lethal product of modernity, colon cancer may actually have its roots in pre-modern days as researchers have discovered a genetic mutation implicated in this debilitating disease in a 18th century Hungarian mummy....
A team of researchers, including one of Indian origin, has found that in the last decade there has been a ten percent rise in people above 50 with more than one chronic disease....
The government will set up 3,000 new generic medicine stores across the country to tackle the shortage of drugs in rural areas, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday....