- Two Australian doctors have suggested that Catholic nuns be given contraceptive pills.
- Scientists have found two new medicines that could keep breast cancer in check.
- Young women who take up binge drinking during early college years may be at a relatively high risk of sexual assault, a new study has suggested.
- Radiations emitted from cell phones may protect against and even reverse Alzheimer's disease, a new study has revealed.
- Indulging in extreme exercises for long hours, like training for a marathon may make you more susceptible to heart disease risk, a new study including Indian origin
- Using bone-strengthening drugs may increase the longevity of joint replacements and cut the failure rate by half, a new study has suggested.
- A daily dose of aspirin can sharply reduce the risk of death from a wide range of cancers, a new study has suggested.
- Undergoing hormone replacement therapy or being overweight are among the biggest underlying causes behind breast cancer while other factors like certain chemicals do
- Scientists have made an advance in their effort to replace animal fat in hot dogs, sausages, hamburgers and other foods with healthier fat.
- Experts have revealed that intensive maternal care during infancy promotes the effect of Neuropeptide Y (NPY) in the brain, which is involved in various processes in
- New therapies for people who have lost their sense of smell due to trauma or old age could soon be a reality as the genetic trigger that makes the nose renew its sme
- A single shot of H1N1 flu vaccine boosts immune response in pregnant women and at the same time protects neuronatal babies via the antibodies that get transferred th
- A new study has found that drugs that affect the levels of an important brain protein involved in learning and memory reverse cellular changes in the brain seen duri
- Mastering simple mindful eating and stress-reduction techniques could help prevent weight gain even without dieting, according to a new study.
- Recently discovered vital clues about the underlying causes behind hardening of arteries or atherosclerosis can lead to more targeted drug therapies for the preventi
- Attentive, nurturing mothers may protect their children against drug addiction during later stages of life, a new study has suggested.
- A malfunctioning copy of a specific gene helps people clear fat from their systems, a new study has suggested.
- US presidents often live a longer life than other men of their time, a new research has suggested.
- Being diabetic or obese after 60 years of age may increase breast cancer risk in women, a new study has suggested.
- Up to three quarters of older people in India have vitamin C deficiency due to poor dietary habits, smoking and consumption of tobacco, a new study has suggested.
- Getting a morning-after pill in Britain is now as easy as ordering a pizza, thanks to a scheme launched by British Pregnancy Advisory Service.
- Some people may be genetically inclined to need longer hours of sleep, a new study has found.
- Ecstasy drug users may be causing chronic long-lasting damage to their brain, a new study has warned.
- New research released by Breast Cancer Care and the University of Southampton reveals that more than a third (34 per cent) of women with secondary breast cancer are
- Low level of Vitamin D, which is more rampant in obese children, may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance in kids, a new study has suggested.
- Premature infants, born with very low birth weight are more prone to suffering from memory and attention problems when they become adults than babies born at a low t
- Eating fish, rich in omega 3 fatty acids like cod, salmon, herring, and mackerel, may help reduce heart disease risk in young women, a new study has suggested.
- Being physically fit is more important than losing weight, when it comes to reducing death risks, a new study has suggested.
- Acupuncture may help relieving severe nerve pain experienced by the patients undergoing cancer treatment, a new study has suggested.
- Women who smoke regularly before or after a breast lift surgery are at great risk of seeing their nipples turn black and fall off, a doctor has warned.
