Health

Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 : Patients with early stage pancreatic cancer could be given longer to live if they receive radiotherapy at a high enough dose, according to a recent research.The study, presented at the ESTRO 36 conference, retrospectively…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 : We could soon have a cure for the Zika infection as a team of researchers has identified a potential target.New research provides insights into why infection with Zika virus after birth generally causes only mild symptoms…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 : Want to improve your child’s wellbeing? You may want to start applauding him regularly.That is the key finding of research that was recently presented by Sue Westwood from De Montfort University at the British Psychologic…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 : According to an international group of experts, the benefits of antipsychotic medications outweigh the risks.The experts concluded that, for the patients with schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders, antipsychotic m…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 : Treating prostate cancer with a single, high dose of radiation delivered precisely to the site of the tumour results in good quality of life and fewer trips to the hospital, with adverse side effects that are no worse tha…

New Delhi [India], May 6 : Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman of The Nippon Foundation, has been conferred with the World Health Organisation’s gold medal at the Global Partners Meeting on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), held in Geneva.Director General, WHO,…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 6 : A study has found that the women who are abused by their partners during their pregnancy are twice as likely to die from assault-related trauma than an accident-related trauma.The results suggested that the widespread scr…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 5 : You might be a five-year-old kid or a 50-year-old grown up, getting a shot at your doctor’s office can be a stressful experience.But what if you knew your doctor was from your hometown, liked the same food as you, or shar…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 : According to a new study, young children who recognize food name brands, often eat items that lead to their high body mass index.The findings also indicate that children often struggle with recalling details about food br…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 : Are you one of those who starve yourselves for losing weight? You might want to think that again.According to a new study, researchers have characterized the cell death process due to starvation, in which the endoplasmic …