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Singapore: Rise in whooping cough cases affecting infants

WHO fighting against rapid outbreak of diphtheria in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

WHO admonished that diphtheria was enormously spreading among Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh. More than 110 diphtheria cases were reported, including 6 deaths, by health partners –Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) and the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC).

Dec 11, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Soy, broccoli may cut breast cancer treatment's side effects

Treatments designed to prevent breast cancer recurrence often inhibit the body's production or use of oestrogen -- the hormone that can fuel breast cancer growth.

Dec 11, 2017

By IANS

Novel immunotherapy brings new hope for cancer patients

Researchers, led by one of Indian-origin, have developed a groundbreaking cancer treatment that genetically engineers a patient's immune system to attack cancer cells.

Dec 11, 2017

By IANS

Victims of discrimination are likely to have strained relations, deteriorating health: Study

The study, published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science, states that the majority of health issues are side-effects of a strained relation.

Dec 11, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Older mothers may up risk of infertility in daughters

Women who delay motherhood are likely to increase the risk of damaging the fertility of their daughters, a study has warned.

Dec 11, 2017

By IANS

Woman files medical negligence case against 3 organizations after organ transplantation failure

The patient's body got affected by cancer and she again underwent a surgery to remove fallopian tube and lymph node.

Dec 10, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Consuming healthy diet of fruits and veggies can reduce multiple sclerosis risk, says study

Multiple sclerosis is a potentially disabling disease of the brain and spinal cord.

Dec 10, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Nuts, oily fish may cut kids' risk of asthma, rhinitis

Including nuts, oily fish like salmon, flax seeds, and soybean oil -- rich in essential polyunsaturated fatty acids -- in your children's diet may prevent their risk of developing allergic diseases, especially asthma and rhinitis by teenage, a study has suggested.

Dec 10, 2017

By IANS

Study says MRI scans could help young breast cancer patients

MRI in every six-months could help to detect breast cancer in younger women with a high-risk genetic profile than an annual mammogram.

Dec 9, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Good news for cheese lovers! Your favourite food reduces health risk, says study

According to the new study published in European Journal of nutrition having cheese does not have an effect on lower health risk or increase rate of heart disease.

Dec 9, 2017

By Sahana S

Viagra not effective for foetal growth complications: Study

Anti-impotency Viagra drug used to prevent serious growth complications affecting babies in the womb is ineffective, finds a study.

Dec 9, 2017

By IANS

Awareness on cataract low in elderly: Survey

Over 50 per cent of older adults in six countries of Asia, including India, believe that treatment for cataract should take place only after the disease develops fully, finds a survey.

Dec 9, 2017

By IANS

Russian boy injects himself with homemade muscle-building brew and the results will give you nightmares

Kirill Tereshin injected homemade potion to increase his muscle size despite warning from experts.

Dec 9, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Modified CRISPR technique treats diseases without cutting DNA

In what could remove a major hurdle to using gene editing technologies to treat human diseases, scientists have created a new version of the CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technology that allows them to activate genes and treat diseases without creating breaks in the DNA.

Dec 8, 2017

By IANS

Canola oil may be harmful for the brain: Study

Two tablespoons of canola oil daily may worsen memory, learning ability as well as cause weight gain in people with Alzheimer's disease, claims a study.

Dec 8, 2017

By IANS

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WHO fighting against rapid outbreak of diphtheria in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

Soy, broccoli may cut breast cancer treatment's side effects

Novel immunotherapy brings new hope for cancer patients

Victims of discrimination are likely to have strained relations, deteriorating health: Study

Older mothers may up risk of infertility in daughters

Woman files medical negligence case against 3 organizations after organ transplantation failure

Consuming healthy diet of fruits and veggies can reduce multiple sclerosis risk, says study

Nuts, oily fish may cut kids' risk of asthma, rhinitis

Study says MRI scans could help young breast cancer patients

Good news for cheese lovers! Your favourite food reduces health risk, says study

Viagra not effective for foetal growth complications: Study

Awareness on cataract low in elderly: Survey

Russian boy injects himself with homemade muscle-building brew and the results will give you nightmares

Modified CRISPR technique treats diseases without cutting DNA

Canola oil may be harmful for the brain: Study

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Natty Club: A Hub for Natural Bodybuilding and Holistic Wellness

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