Health

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  5 years ago

  Toxic air to blame for lung cancer; no longer just a smoker's disease

  Smokers and non-smokers now represent an equal number of lung-cancer patients, ...

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  5 years ago

  Blocking digestive hormone may help prevent pancreatic cancer

  Blocking a digestive hormone associated with obesity may help prevent the spread...

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  5 years ago

  Alzheimer's drug effective if used before symptoms develop: Study

  A US FDA-approved drug, used to treat moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease,...

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  5 years ago

  200 students ill following flu outbreak at Australian school

  Some 200 students fell ill following a flu outbreak at a school in Australia....

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  5 years ago

  Women's PCOS may up risk of autism in newborns

  Children born to women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may be more likely to...

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  5 years ago

  Computer simulations can predict the spread of HIV: Study

  Researchers have found that computer simulations can accurately predict...

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  5 years ago

  Platelets kill up to 60% of malaria parasites: Study

  Platelets -- found in the blood -- are the first line of defence in patients with...

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  5 years ago

  Smoking can affect breastfeeding habits: Study

  Women, please take note. New mothers exposed to cigarette smoke in their homes may...

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  5 years ago

  5 amazing healing benefits of Neem to beat your monsoon woes

  Neem has been referred to as a "wonder herb" for the many beneficial properties...

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  5 years ago

  New wearable sensor technology may help quit smoking

  Using wearable sensor technology, researchers have developed an automatic alert...