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- Kidney donation does not increase risk of death
Washington: An analysis of outcomes for live kidney donors in the US over a 15-year period has found they have similar long-term survival rates compared to healthy individuals who were not kidn....
- India developing vaccine against cattle disease
New Delhi: India is developing an indigenous vaccine against Johne's disease that is prevalent in cattle in many parts of northern India, the government has told parliament.
The i....
- Jaipur foot for Sri Lankan amputees
Jaipur: Amputees in Sri Lanka, who lost their limbs during the prolonged civil war in the country, will now be able to lead a near normal life with the help of the Jaipur foot - artificial legs....
- Australian hearing care centre comes to India
New Delhi: An Australian audiology company, which has more than 180 clinics in Australia and New Zealand, has ventured into Asia for the first time with India as its destination. Indians make u....
- Glaucoma set to rise as population ages
New Delhi: In a bid to spread awareness about glaucoma, an eye disease that is the second leading cause of blindness across the world and is expected to rise as the population ages, eyecare pro....
- New pictorial warnings on tobacco products from June 1
New Delhi: Come June 1 and cigarette packets and tobacco products will carry a new set of pictorial health warnings, an NGO said today.
Binoy Matthew of Voluntary Health Association o....
- India likely to start swine flu vaccination next week
New Delhi: India is "most likely" to administer imported swine flu vaccine to the high risk groups from next week, a senior health ministry official said today.
"Most like....
- Simple motor actions help recall emotional experiences
London: Simple motor actions like moving marbles upward or downward between two cardboard boxes might seem meaningless to many. But a new study shows that such actions can partly determine peop....
- Vitamin D can help you tide over a bleak winter
Washington: A daily dose of vitamin D may just be what helps you tide over a long, bleak winter when you are mostly indoors, says new research.
"Vitamin D deficiency continues to ....
- Lemon grass fights headaches
Sydney: Native lemon grass has the potential to relieve headaches and migranes, researchers say.
Griffith University (GU) researchers Lyn Griffiths, Darren Grice and Kelly Rogers have....
- Self-control freaks burn out the fastest
Washington: Self-control freaks burn out the fastest, challenging the popular notion that they get the job done well, says a new study.
These freaks tend to use all of their resources....
- Self-discipline helps kids cut down classroom problems
Washington: Children who were taught skills to tone down anger and other emotions perked up their classroom behaviour, cutting down on disciplinary referrals and suspensions, says a study.
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- Vitamin D deficiency leads to obesity, stunts growth
Toronto: Vitamin D deficiency could be an unwitting invitation to obesity, weight gain or stunted growth among girls, says a new study.
The ground-breaking research found an astonishi....
- Human trials for single injection cancer cure to begin
New Delhi: Treating cancer with just one injection? It may sound unbelievable, but an Indian medical institute is soon to start human trials to treat cancer in six weeks through a solitary inje....
- 'Smallest ever' baby born in Germany, survives
Goettingen (Germany): A baby weighing just 275 grams has been born in Germany and survived, the lowest weight for a viable birth of a boy ever recorded, doctors said today.
Doctors no....
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