Health

New Delhi [India], June 16 : This rainy season, if anybody gets bitten by the mosquito-borne viral disease, chikungunya, then doctors have suggested that Homeopathy treatment may offer a promising relief.Chikungunya is a form of viral fever caused by …

New Delhi [India], June 16 : To provide critical on-site medical services to marginalised communities in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), PwC India Foundation, the philanthropic arm of PwC India along with its partner Bal Umang Drishya Sans…

Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 : Aggressive behaviour, consuming alcohol or drugs may numb or control the distress, but a study has found that veterans, engaged in risky behaviour, could worsen the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms.The st…

Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 : To reduce the adverse reactions of cardiovascular drugs in women, a team of researchers has recommended to develop sex-specific dosages to protect greater proportion of women dying from heart diseases.According to the s…

Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 : In a first, a study has found that fat-soluble statins, a group of drugs which act to reduce levels of cholesterol in the blood, may speed up the onset of symptoms of Parkinson’s in people who are susceptible to the dis…

Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 : In a first, a study has found that fat-soluble statins, a group of drugs which act to reduce levels of cholesterol in the blood, may speed up the onset of symptoms of Parkinson’s in people who are susceptible to the dis…

Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 : Despite thousands of years of pant-crapping history, there’s a surprising amount we don’t know about diarrhea.Does it actually help clear the bacteria causing a gastrointestinal infection, or is it merely a symptom of d…

Moscow [Russia], June. 15 : Yes, it’s painful but unfortunately true. Munching on those golden sticks of starchy goodness will most certainly accelerate your demise. An eight-year study on the regular consumption of french fry, has come out with this d…

Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 14 : More than a third of heater-cooler devices used in the open heart surgery may be contaminated with deadly bacteria, a recent study found.Thirty-three of 89 (37 percent) heater-cooler units (HCUs) assessed between July 20…

Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 14 : The techniques used to clean and sterilize flexible ureteroscopes leave behind contamination including debris, residue and bacteria, according to a new study.The research, presented at the 44th Annual Conference of the A…