Latest International News Health-Medicine

2013-05-25 13:34:14

Report shows big drop in teen births in US

2013-05-24 11:40:29

Mexican woman gets first transplant of ovaries in Latin America

2013-05-23 19:04:40

Obesity in children linked to parents' marital status

2013-05-22 12:36:58

15 nations for ophthalmology meet in Cuba

2013-05-21 15:27:51

Cold weather affects blood pressure

2013-05-20 16:21:27

'Heart disease linked to job stress'

2013-05-19 13:27:47

Fish therapy makes its way into Gaza

2013-05-17 21:06:12

Social mobilisation key to polio eradication in India: Bill Gates

2013-05-17 08:34:10

Retirement can damage your health, says study

2013-05-15 10:48:38

Unlike India, China not helping Nigeria stop fake drugs'

2013-05-14 10:44:55

Indian American surgeon to discuss 'Obamacare' impact on India

2013-05-14 09:44:54

Ranbaxy to pay $500 mn to settle US fraud charges

2013-05-13 10:43:09

Male nurses in high demand in China

2013-05-11 21:51:33

China bird flu toll rises to 33

2013-05-11 17:01:49

Dementia affecting people early: Study

2013-05-11 15:59:43

Friendly colleagues to cut risk of diabetes

2013-05-10 21:43:42

No cases of novel coronavirus found in UAE

2013-05-10 21:43:43

UAE lifts ban on import of birds from Australia

2013-05-10 13:13:55

Get a pet, protect your heart

2013-05-10 12:06:03

Mexico slaughters 55,000 chickens to contain bird flu

2013-05-10 10:17:52

Indian-origin doctors to meet in Chicago

2013-05-09 22:33:56

Deadly virus newly found in humans strikes in France

2013-05-09 19:03:57

Vietnam suspends vaccine after 9 kids die

2013-05-09 18:22:02

China bird flu toll rises to 32

2013-05-09 16:56:03

Scientists successfully test new skin cancer drug

2013-05-08 15:58:29

First case of SARS-like virus in France

2013-05-08 13:53:00

Key protein can offer fresh cure for depression: Study

2013-05-08 12:44:42

Finland ranked the best place for being a mother

2013-05-08 10:16:19

UN chief wants better health of women, children

2013-05-07 16:08:18

Australian immigration examine options in Indian doctor case

2013-05-07 15:50:13

'Parkinson's gene could extend lifespan'

2013-05-07 14:40:13

Scientists manage to restrict epilepsy in mice

2013-05-06 20:34:00

'Teen smokers can get addicted to marijuana'

2013-05-05 18:33:42

Boost memory with three glasses of champagne

2013-05-05 14:48:06

China to punish stars promoting unsafe food

2013-05-05 01:29:35

First kidney transplant from deceased donor in UAE

2013-05-04 17:01:30

Self-affirmation can prevent stress

2013-05-04 15:05:27

Scientists develop nanoparticles for diabetics

2013-05-04 05:19:23

Russians asked not to visit China over bird flu

2013-05-03 10:03:08

Mumbai surgeon wins US award for anti-tobacco campaign

2013-05-03 08:13:06

900 held in China for meat-related crimes

2013-05-01 10:42:41

Bird flu toll in China rises to 24

2013-04-30 11:30:26

Former Indian envoy's wife contributes to Ethiopia's eyecare

2013-04-30 10:24:28

Obese men in 20s may die in middle age

2013-04-30 07:04:23

Experts approve eating poultry in China despite bird flu

2013-04-29 19:35:16

India vouches for safety, efficacy of its drugs

2013-04-27 15:23:51

Drifter cancer cells dangerous: Study

2013-04-27 14:09:58

Italy makes defibrillators compulsory for sporting firms

2013-04-27 02:33:40

Nearly 22,000 people screened for breast cancer in UAE

2013-04-26 18:57:57

Indian origin surgeon to stand trial in Australia

2013-04-26 15:03:34

Possible to detect autism in foetus: New study

2013-04-26 10:33:33

Billionaires Gates and Slim join forces to eradicate polio

2013-04-26 08:01:31

60 fall ill after drinking polluted water in Lebanon

2013-04-25 20:35:26

Three new bird flu cases in China

2013-04-25 12:33:19

China allocates $48.6 mn for avian flu control

2013-04-25 12:47:21

Cuban biotech industry expected to double in five years

2013-04-25 12:23:20

Is your office kitchen dirtier than toilet?

2013-04-23 15:19:09

Chinese 'Be Safe' condoms found unsafe in Ghana

2013-04-23 11:28:49

China bird flu toll rises to 21

2013-04-22 14:00:48

Scientists see genetic link to rare liver disorder

2013-04-22 05:30:41

China has 102 bird flu cases, 20 dead

2013-04-21 10:56:29

Throat injury may prevent Boston bomber from talking

2013-04-21 04:58:22

Bird flu virus strain from mainland arrives in Taiwan

2013-04-20 18:18:31

China bird flu: 95 cases, toll rises to 18

2013-04-20 14:46:10

Spike in brain activity may deter Alzheimer's

2013-04-20 08:44:15

Bird flu cases reach 91 in China; 17 dead

2013-04-19 19:50:02

Russian toddler given HIV-infected blood by mistake

2013-04-19 11:37:50

Sofia Vergara raising awareness about hypothyroidism

2013-04-19 10:24:11

China suspends wild bird sales over avian flu

2013-04-19 05:35:47

China confirms 87 bird flu cases; 17 dead

2013-04-18 13:27:50

New method devised to detect autism in children

2013-04-18 12:03:43

China bird-flu toll rises to 17

2013-04-18 05:45:36

Bird flu cases rise to 31 in Shanghai

2013-04-17 18:35:28

Indian American surgeon comes to Boston runners' aid

2013-04-17 14:11:27

Now, non-food plants can provide nutrients

2013-04-17 12:09:33

Brazil to resume production of insulin

2013-04-16 11:23:12

Bird flu claims 14th victim in China

2013-04-15 16:53:00

Russia gears up for China bird flu

2013-04-15 15:32:58

H7N9 wipes 10 billion yuan in business

2013-04-15 05:14:52

60 avian flu cases in China, 13 dead

2013-04-14 14:42:45

Bird flu cases reach 51 in China

2013-04-13 11:12:29

China bird flu toll rises to 11

2013-04-12 21:34:22

Indian-American doctors seek end to physician shortage

2013-04-12 11:38:20

Four mn birds destroyed at Mexican poultry farms

2013-04-12 10:58:15

China bird-flu toll reaches 10

2013-04-12 07:06:08

Over 100 Chinese kids hospitalised after mysterious lesions

2013-04-11 12:32:02

33 infected with bird flu, says China

2013-04-11 12:16:02

Dutch food watchdog recalls 50,000 tonnes of beef

2013-04-10 18:33:52

Chinese lab reveals H7N9 source

2013-04-10 18:16:35

US launches $30-mn project to fight AIDS in Cambodia

2013-04-10 16:16:11

Pacemakers for depression patients

2013-04-10 12:28:05

Egg white component lowers blood pressure

2013-04-09 15:17:33

'Laziness linked to genes'

2013-04-08 14:28:32

Bangladesh reports first bird flu death

2013-04-08 12:53:16

China starts research on H7N9 vaccine

2013-04-08 11:57:17

Nearly 300 Chinese schoolkids fall ill

2013-04-08 11:59:20

Quarter of Cubans suffer from hypertension

2013-04-07 15:39:16

Dengue fever on rise in Fiji

2013-04-06 10:16:51

China bird-flu outbreak toll reaches six

2013-04-05 17:26:41

Genes linked to Alzheimer's discovered

2013-04-04 19:18:24

China reports fourth bird flu death

2013-04-04 13:50:29

Young, middle-aged Chinese worry about health

2013-04-04 13:36:31

China briefs WHO on new bird flu

2013-04-04 10:40:41

Harmful pollutants go up sharply in Beijing

2013-04-03 16:54:39

'Disease in kids curable with old drug ingredient'

2013-04-03 13:11:21

Mexican soccer launches campaign against obesity

2013-03-31 16:35:23

Two Chinese die from bird flu

2013-03-31 10:39:28

HIV-infected students on rise in China

2013-03-30 12:48:02

Chewing gum can make you chubby

2013-03-28 07:10:04

Pig DNA found in halal meat plant in Moscow

2013-03-27 10:50:11

Contraceptive pills kill 20 in France

2013-03-27 10:30:08

UAE man dies from novel disease

2013-03-27 08:28:04

'South Africa must follow India, China lead on affordable medicines'

2013-03-26 10:50:05

Bill Gates offers $1 mn for a 'better' condom

2013-03-26 08:06:02

69,000 new HIV cases reported in Russia

2013-03-25 14:56:05

Extra chromosome linked to impaired functions

2013-03-25 13:30:04

Parkinson drug can help in decision-making in elderly

2013-03-24 17:42:20

Brand appeals to fans to help sick teenager

2013-03-23 12:36:19

Britons drinking more despite rise in cancer

2013-03-22 12:30:08

700 Chinese donate organs in three years

2013-03-22 12:30:08

1,800 children die daily from unsafe water: Unicef

2013-03-21 16:18:14

Gene suppression may increase Parkinson's risk

2013-03-21 12:10:30

50,000 Chinese die of TB annually

2013-03-20 19:10:18

Miniature device to monitor blood

2013-03-20 14:50:10

Music, massage, naps key to sound sleep

2013-03-19 12:18:07

Stress can lead to Alzheimer's!

2013-03-17 17:10:02

Dwelling on stressful events can make you ill

2013-03-17 15:22:07

Pigs' toll in Shanghai river reaches 9,000

2013-03-14 07:10:01

Don't eat snow, says top Russian health official

2013-03-13 12:06:42

Brand India hit: Ghanian firms marketing fake drugs from India?

2013-03-13 11:32:08

Exercise for a lifelong healthy brain

2013-03-12 20:40:02

10,000 hit by hand-foot-mouth disease in Vietnam

2013-03-12 20:16:03

Nearly 6,000 dead pigs found in Shanghai river

2013-03-12 18:16:06

51 dead in Libya after drinking illicit liquor

2013-03-12 17:20:10

Drug shows promise for Alzheimer's patients

2013-03-12 13:52:04

Aspirin could lower skin cancer risk

2013-03-12 11:34:03

Judge quashes Big Apple ban on supersize sodas

2013-03-11 06:28:02

1,200 dead pigs recovered from Shanghai river

2013-03-07 09:10:01

Deadly, drug-resistant bacteria spreading in US

2013-03-06 13:16:31

HIV cure raises hopes tempered with caution

2013-03-06 11:12:04

Ranbaxy to sell generic anti-depression drug in US

2013-03-05 14:18:08

Better therapy hope for Parkinson's patients

2013-03-05 12:00:04

AAPI plans 9-city childhood obesity awareness campaign

2013-03-04 13:54:07

First documented case of cured HIV

2013-03-02 13:26:05

How to clear bacteria that clog medical devices

2013-03-01 15:26:09

Cannabis linked to heart attack, stroke

2013-03-01 10:44:04

Infants in Fukushima face greater risk of cancer: WHO

2013-03-01 09:34:04

Don't co-opt aid into Somalia campaign: MSF

2013-02-28 16:24:38

Dim view of future may actually help people live longer

2013-02-28 12:06:02

Over 360 mn people live with hearing loss: WHO

2013-02-28 07:32:02

Over 360 mn people suffering hearing loss: WHO

2013-02-27 18:54:02

Iron-rich diet helps women fight PMS

2013-02-27 16:12:05

Meditation fosters liberal attitudes, research shows

2013-02-27 15:04:06

Gut microbes important in regulating BP: Study

2013-02-26 20:14:02

Second H1N1 flu case in Scotland

2013-02-26 17:44:05

Volunteering can help stave off heart disease

2013-02-26 13:34:05

High levels of toxic metals in autistic children

2013-02-26 11:30:02

Healthy eating heavy on the pocket

2013-02-26 08:06:02

Mediterranean diet cuts heart attack risk: Study

2013-02-26 02:08:02

UAE lifts ban on importing cows from Europe

2013-02-26 02:08:02

Honey inhibits cancer cell growth: UAE scientists

2013-02-25 08:26:02

10 mn Chinese suffer from rare diseases

2013-02-24 14:54:03

'Driving with a cold is like drunken driving'

2013-02-24 15:02:03

Immune system targets nanoparticles

2013-02-24 10:30:04

Scientists back drug for lungs blockage

2013-02-23 15:18:03

New therapy for breast cancer

2013-02-23 02:10:02

18,000 take part in Terry Fox Run in Abu Dhabi

2013-02-22 08:36:06

Routine medical tests cause more harm than good: US doctors

2013-02-21 16:26:05

Sex-change surgery available through many US colleges

2013-02-21 14:30:06

Synthetic ear that looks real!

2013-02-21 12:36:01

Scientists engineer unique gel to repair heart tissue

2013-02-21 11:52:02

Quick fix to hangovers identified

2013-02-20 17:22:06

'Pattern of crying reveals baby's anger or pain'

2013-02-20 14:50:02

Mouthrinse clears plaque better than toothbrush

2013-02-20 11:44:04

Horse meat scandal spreads to Portugal

2013-02-20 09:42:01

Indian-origin physicians to meet in Chicago

2013-02-19 17:42:03

'Bee venom shots could kill backache'

2013-02-19 14:16:05

Spray with marine enzyme to decongest sinusitis

2013-02-19 11:52:04

Horse meat found in pasta of German supermarket chain

2013-02-18 17:20:06

'Formula milk should carry cigarette-style warnings'

2013-02-18 16:42:02

Kids' poor response to stress has link to obesity

2013-02-18 16:02:04

Rice with negligible calorie count

2013-02-18 10:50:02

Mexico decrees health emergency for avian flu

2013-02-16 12:54:01

EU approves tighter controls on beef amid horsemeat scandal

2013-02-15 09:18:02

Discovery paves way for new anti-malaria drugs

2013-02-14 23:18:03

Britain confirms presence of bute in horses

2013-02-14 18:56:03

16 tonnes of hamburgers destroyed in Cyprus

2013-02-14 14:36:04

Living at higher altitude can keep you slim

2013-02-14 14:40:02

Hormone treatment could delay ageing, Alzheimer's onset

2013-02-14 10:30:07

J.Lo product line to fund battle against cancer

2013-02-13 16:14:33

US opens two hospitals in Sri Lanka

2013-02-12 18:10:03

Just a pinch of salt can endanger your life

2013-02-12 13:16:03

Stress in close relationships lowers immunity

2013-02-12 03:10:03

Russia bans US meat imports

2013-02-10 19:30:04

UAE bans animal products from three countries

2013-02-10 17:58:01

Packed lunches may be banned in British schools

2013-02-10 13:16:03

Bad stomach bug may benefit diabetics

2013-02-10 12:50:03

Diet fizzy drinks come with higher diabetes risk

2013-02-09 17:14:07

New strategy to fight arthritis

2013-02-09 13:40:05

Green tea, red wine deterrent against Alzheimer's

2013-02-08 22:42:02

3,000 undergo breast cancer screenings in UAE

2013-02-08 21:20:02

99 Chinese get hepatitis C from contaminated needle

2013-02-08 17:42:02

100 kids fall ill after lunch in Mauritius school

2013-02-08 16:16:02

Fruits, vegetables help protect kidneys

2013-02-08 13:00:10

Obese people more at risk of gum disease

2013-02-07 22:10:01

Infectious diseases killed over 1,000 Chinese in January

2013-02-07 16:32:46

Eat healthy to sleep better

2013-02-06 12:50:03

215,000 kids in Somalia in urgent need of healthcare

2013-02-05 14:44:06

More brain areas tied to panic attacks

2013-02-04 23:26:03

Cancer kills 300,000 Russians every year

2013-02-04 21:50:03

UAE group donates 12 ambulances to Tunisia

2013-02-04 21:32:06

Pollution, poverty affect cancer treatment in China

2013-02-04 16:24:07

'Living near equator raises allergy, asthma risks'

2013-02-04 14:56:02

TB hides in bone marrow, resurfaces long afterwards

2013-02-03 16:46:04

TV-watching British kids appear unable to walk

2013-02-03 10:24:01

Modafinil can quash impulsivity?

2013-02-02 09:50:02

New plastic surgery technique launched in Nicaragua

2013-02-01 18:34:03

Contact lens fungus damages British woman's eye

2013-02-01 17:14:05

US concerned over Russia meat ban

2013-02-01 12:18:02

Soft drinks hard on teeth

2013-01-31 18:24:05

Britons smoke cigarettes containing rat droppings

2013-01-31 18:08:02

Burgers in Britain contaminated with horse meat for a year

2013-01-31 14:06:03

Binge drinking heightens Type 2 diabetes risk

2013-01-31 12:18:03

Walking and running saves energy

2013-01-30 17:04:03

Chinese database to help Alzheimer's patients return home

2013-01-29 15:34:02

Pumping botox in belly won't help weight loss

2013-01-29 15:38:10

Cardiac disease linked with faltering brain risk

2013-01-29 14:36:02

DNA-repairing protein could prevent cancers

2013-01-29 14:38:03

More severe flu seasons in offing

2013-01-29 11:56:03

Argentina offers skin grafts for Brazil fire victims

2013-01-28 14:08:07

'Parents can transmit experiences to next gen'

2013-01-28 14:04:01

Discovery could help overcome poor sleep, memory loss

2013-01-28 12:52:02

Genetic disparity marks male, female hearts

2013-01-27 13:36:03

Thin women find 'healthy' peers a threat

2013-01-27 13:40:05

Flu pandemic infected one in five

2013-01-27 13:42:07

'Plain cigarette packs could lower smoking'

2013-01-27 12:18:03

Ibuprofen poses kidney injury risk for kids

2013-01-26 14:38:03

Measles, Mumps make a comeback in US

2013-01-25 15:38:08

Getting sick not an option for many US workers

2013-01-25 14:12:05

Exposure to BPA promotes hyperactivity

2013-01-24 11:54:13

'Oxygen reverses brain damage after stroke'

2013-01-24 11:16:05

Cuba performs 5,100 kidney transplants in four decades

2013-01-23 22:08:03

UAE to airlift heart patient from Kuwait

2013-01-22 15:45:42

Scientists make breakthrough in HIV research

2013-01-22 15:10:02

Aspirin use may cause age-related blindness

2013-01-21 14:46:02

New way to trap malaria parasites

2013-01-21 12:22:03

'Good gut bugs keep diabetes at bay'

2013-01-20 17:24:02

Good sleep fosters well being, gratitude

2013-01-20 13:36:03

Botox beats steroids in easing painful heels

2013-01-20 13:22:04

Bolshoi director 'stable' after acid attack

2013-01-18 17:42:02

Rest as crucial as exercise for fitness

2013-01-18 15:40:11

'Cutting down sugar intake should be global strategy'

2013-01-17 19:32:21

British kids poor in basic sports

2013-01-17 19:16:08

Probiotic supplementation could benefit HIV patients

2013-01-17 18:06:04

Pulse monitor to spot potential stroke victims

2013-01-17 12:52:04

Indian peacekeepers help displaced in Haiti

2013-01-16 17:44:02

Foetal exposure to PVC linked to obesity in kids

2013-01-16 17:10:05

Horse meat, pig DNA found in burgers in Britain

2013-01-16 17:12:04

Doll sold in Britain found to contain toxic chemical

2013-01-15 22:00:03

Strawberries cut cardiac risk in women

2013-01-14 20:52:19

Two kids dead, 2,800 ill in Cape Town diarrhoea outbreak

2013-01-14 17:14:02

Red wine wards off cholesterol

2013-01-14 16:20:04

Breastfeeding slashes ovarian cancer risk

2013-01-14 14:42:01

Pill-sized device eases gut imaging

2013-01-14 13:46:23

Tadpole's tail holds lessons for healing

2013-01-13 16:02:02

Boys' voices breaking earlier

2013-01-12 18:44:02

Contaminated water scare in Shanghai

2013-01-12 10:36:10

Over 100 dead as flu epidemic grips US

2013-01-11 10:58:03

Americans less healthy, die younger: Study

2013-01-10 15:56:44

Cancer kills one Chinese every five minutes

2013-01-10 14:38:04

Genes causing corneal thinning identified

2013-01-10 14:42:14

Moms go online for seeking parenting advice

2013-01-10 15:02:34

What makes whole wheat bread so appetising?

2013-01-10 14:06:07

Inability to delete old info may hinder new learning

2013-01-10 13:38:07

Passive smoking heightens dementia risk too

2013-01-10 13:24:02

Emotions could interfere with weight loss

2013-01-09 15:30:06

Nobel laureate says 'superfoods' may cause cancer

2013-01-09 15:04:02

Synthetic 'poop' cures nasty gastric infections

2013-01-09 14:26:06

Prevalence of personality traits disputed

2013-01-09 14:16:02

Flu kills seven in US state

2013-01-08 21:52:02

The herbal way to boosting sex life

2013-01-08 15:04:04

Mental rigidity spurs compulsive hoarding

2013-01-08 15:22:15

'Botox helps in recovery of stroke patients'

2013-01-08 15:28:05

Britons sleep in dirty bed sheets!

2013-01-08 13:26:05

China cuts prices of 400 medications

2013-01-08 12:00:08

You need to be obese to join this US gym

2013-01-07 18:34:13

British hospitals face closure for covering up blunders

2013-01-07 17:00:30

'Carrying babies upright makes them secure, poised'

2013-01-07 13:46:02

Breastfeeding moms big believers in traditional remedies

2013-01-06 21:02:04

Abu Dhabi holds blood donation camp

2013-01-05 17:37:04

Medical career losing appeal in China

2013-01-04 21:54:07

US Navy video warns about dangers of synthetic drug

2013-01-04 19:58:06

'Aristotle' sex manual banned for 200 years on sale

2013-01-04 17:28:06

Briton undergoes first hand transplant in country

2013-01-02 19:48:26

Over 1.1 mn Britons hit by winter sickness

2013-01-02 19:28:07

Bottled water not so healthy

2013-01-02 18:58:05

Plump people live longer than skinny counterparts

2013-01-02 17:06:08

British school to hold drug tests for pupils

2013-01-02 17:10:18

5,500 British babies born addicted to drugs

2013-01-01 18:28:06

Poor British youth more drunk than the rich

2013-01-01 18:14:05

Aspirin helps woman have baby after five miscarriages

2012-12-31 20:10:07

British girls outdrink boys but not their mums

2012-12-31 19:52:06

Beat arthritis with daily exercise

2012-12-31 19:20:04

Try this cold soup to reduce blood pressure

2012-12-30 20:16:08

10 Britons dead after getting flu vaccine

2012-12-29 21:02:07

Norwegian boy dies of swine flu

2012-12-28 20:06:09

Over one million hit by winter vomiting in Britain

2012-12-28 10:00:07

Nearly nine million Russian are drug addicts

2012-12-27 22:24:14

Indian gang-rape victim in 'extremely critical condition'

2012-12-26 08:40:05

Banana speed eater hospitalised in Ukraine

2012-12-26 03:10:07

AK-47's inventor Kalashnikov hospitalised

2012-12-25 16:40:07

China closes farms where chickens got antibiotics

2012-12-25 16:16:25

'Transfusions harmful for anemic heart patients'

2012-12-25 16:20:05

Holiday gotging derails food clock

2012-12-25 12:04:10

China to monitor students' fitness nationwide

2012-12-24 14:26:06

Cuban scientists seek cancer cure from scorpion venom

2012-12-24 14:00:06

Indonesia culls over 100,000 ducks to stop bird flu

2012-12-24 08:14:04

Six die after virus outbreak at Japanese hospital

2012-12-23 21:28:04

Freezing gas that kills cancer

2012-12-23 21:14:02

Indian doctors in Britain fail key exams

2012-12-23 17:04:05

Stem cell facelift goes awry, woman grows bone in eyes

2012-12-23 04:38:25

Russian PM focuses on funding to treat newborns

2012-12-21 16:10:12

Minimally invasive surgery could cure high BP

2012-12-21 02:24:09

UAE launches campaign against Hepatitis C

2012-12-20 16:58:23

Toddlers with better language skills cope with anger better

2012-12-19 17:20:11

Popular antibiotic could cause harm

2012-12-19 15:42:09

Ozone in air makes for poorer workers

2012-12-18 15:34:05

Blue cheese good for heart

2012-12-16 18:52:05

Norovirus affects 750,000 Britons

2012-12-16 16:32:29

China publishes first official acupuncture books

2012-12-16 13:56:04

Aerobic exercise best for weight and fat loss

2012-12-14 20:24:05

Indian eatery shut down for serving filthy food

2012-12-13 18:56:17

750,000 Britons hit by 'winter vomiting' virus

2012-12-13 17:17:12

'Coffee slashes mouth cancer risk by half'

2012-12-13 14:30:08

Delaying childbirth lowers breast cancer risk

2012-12-12 18:04:23

Aspirin can cut cancer risk by a third

2012-12-12 17:42:37

Women losing healthy babies for wrong diagnosis

2012-12-10 20:48:26

Cancer drug Abraxane gets second US FDA approval

2012-12-10 16:10:09

Mother's drag can treble meningitis odds for kids

2012-12-08 16:28:13

US facing drastic shortage of doctors

2012-12-08 08:56:05

Avoid breast cancer with fruits, vegetables

2012-12-07 20:10:04

Mind your diet, overcome scary ailments

2012-12-06 14:24:03

Rice bran promising in cancer prevention: Study

2012-12-05 23:52:06

Eating tomatoes could ward off depression

2012-12-05 22:42:10

Israel, US to launch joint breast cancer vaccine trials

2012-12-05 22:48:04

Smoking makes your hangover worse

2012-12-05 22:48:04

Diet, tight underwear blamed for male infertility

2012-12-05 16:18:49

India's Sulabh to improve sanitation in 15 African countries

2012-12-05 14:46:16

Early to bed lowers BP in six weeks: Study

2012-12-05 15:04:38

Drastic drop in sperm count threatens male fertility

2012-12-05 12:58:04

New drug shows promise of checking prostate cancer

2012-12-04 16:24:05

Headway in understanding DISH arthritis

2012-12-04 16:02:13

Inflamed gums triples risk of erectile disorder

2012-12-04 15:26:06

Nostalgia offers comforting warmth during winters

2012-12-04 13:30:06

Iron holds key to immunity, shows study

2012-12-04 14:12:20

Key molecule behind Alzheimer's identified

2012-12-04 10:52:04

Doctor-patient trust beats pain, stress

2012-12-04 09:32:03

Brazil, Malawi shows way to low-cost cancer therapy

2012-12-03 15:44:30

Stop touching your face to avoid flu: Study

2012-12-03 11:00:11

Protest over privatisation of public hospitals in Spain

2012-12-02 17:08:07

'Healthy nose promotes long, loving relationship'

2012-12-02 15:02:09

'Longer sleep lowers sensitivity to pain'

2012-12-01 16:11:27

Fijian president calls for sexually responsible nationals

2012-11-30 18:32:07

Whooping cough kills 13 babies in Britain

2012-11-30 18:16:08

Homosexuals leading to rise in HIV cases, says China

2012-11-30 17:10:09

Cancer-causing chemical found in Chinese ice-cream cover

2012-11-30 13:30:08

Mediation with art lowers stress in breast cancer

2012-11-30 12:44:07

Fat and prone to illness? Don't worry, just vibrate

2012-11-30 07:52:06

Hillary Clinton unveils plan for world without AIDS

2012-11-29 11:36:19

Cuba creates biotech−pharma combine

2012-11-28 18:56:05

AIDS kills nearly 18,000 Chinese this year

2012-11-28 17:38:16

Rosemary herb compound promotes eye health

2012-11-27 22:32:09

Soft drink raises men's risk of prostate cancer

2012-11-27 17:02:06

One in five Australian adults has mental illness

2012-11-27 10:46:08

80 percent of Cuban AIDS patients since 1986 alive

2012-11-27 10:20:06

China preparing high−calibre doctors

2012-11-27 09:26:04

Disabled South Africans have no access to HIV services

2012-11-27 07:40:05

Drug dealers to fund Russian rehab programmes

2012-11-26 11:04:06

Why pregnant women better be teetotallers

2012-11-25 16:22:05

Woman dies after reaction to hair dye

2012-11-25 12:48:06

Drug pricing: Which way will India go? (Comment)

2012-11-22 23:38:06

Russia to lift ban on British meat import

2012-11-22 15:54:04

Drop in China death row organ transplants

2012-11-22 15:08:04

New female condom to be launched in Zimbabwe

2012-11-22 11:18:11

Health care providers to be connected to Indian community

2012-11-21 21:34:03

Asparagus is latest weapon against diabetes

2012-11-19 15:54:04

'Faltering kidneys can hit mental functioning'

2012-11-19 12:08:05

'Low level cortisol in pre−term babies retards learning'

2012-11-19 10:14:03

Fish with high levels of radioactivity found in Japan

2012-11-17 19:16:19

Fukushima radiation in fish '100 times' above norm

2012-11-16 23:00:20

Mental disorders double in Taiwan

2012-11-15 18:32:05

India slips 23 places in pictorial campaign against tobacco

2012-11-15 11:28:04

Public probe sought in death of Indian woman in Ireland

2012-11-11 06:28:08

BBC chief resigns over false child abuse report

2012-11-10 15:22:15

Genital injuries in US send thousands to hospitals each year

2012-11-05 10:32:16

Soon, a pacemaker fuelled by heartbeat

2012-11-05 09:34:04

Aspirin enough to prevent blood clots

2012-11-05 03:12:03

Sudan yellow fever claims 18 more lives

2012-11-05 01:58:07

Coronavirus stalks Saudi Arabia

2012-11-04 17:12:05

'Thin placenta at birth doubles risk of heart failure'

2012-11-04 13:32:04

Less is better, when it comes to salt

2012-11-02 21:14:19

Memory loss can start early

2012-11-02 21:26:20

Drying laundry indoors bad for health

2012-11-02 15:54:19

Small device is giant leap for cancer treatment

2012-11-02 14:18:22

Gen X fatter than baby boomers in Australia

2012-11-02 13:58:20

Nerve cells' repair work may help spinal injury healing

2012-11-02 09:32:02

Rattlesnake venom effective against cancer: Study

2012-10-31 22:34:12

Alzheimer's wonder pill to be available soon

2012-10-31 18:04:24

Empathy can trick the smartest of brains

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-30 23:39:06

Dubai to host Emirates cardiac congress

2012-10-29 16:16:59

Simple mechanism could treat allergies

2012-10-29 09:25:29

Cuba does 20 sex-change operations

2012-10-28 22:13:41

A flu jab that comes with benefits for heart

2012-10-28 21:31:58

UAE president orders plane to get injured Emirati from Oman

2012-10-28 17:47:15

Dysentery once claimed 90 percent of all deaths in Sweden

2012-10-28 15:48:47

Pancreatic cancer: many diseases rolled into one

2012-10-28 04:53:08

Quit smoking to increase longevity

2012-10-27 22:29:42

Three minutes of exercise can ward off cancer

2012-10-26 15:09:16

Patient outflow to India have Nigerian doctors worried

2012-10-26 10:43:14

Brazilian sexagenarian gives birth to twins

2012-10-23 15:29:24

Tweaking antibiotic beats resistant MRSA bugs

2012-10-23 15:33:34

Folic acid halves brain tumour risk

2012-10-22 15:54:51

Sound levels in ICUs exceed WHO limits: US study

2012-10-21 12:54:41

IVF comes with risk of birth defect

2012-10-21 11:39:30

Women easier prey to this heart attack

2012-10-21 12:05:00

No exercise? Vibrate to keep prediabetes away

2012-10-21 10:55:12

There's medicinal value in stools

2012-10-18 15:32:48

'Cold viruses point way to new cancer therapies'

2012-10-18 14:50:38

Scientsts turn fruits into powder for lasting benefits

2012-10-18 14:54:08

Urine jet can indicate prostate problems

2012-10-18 14:20:23

'Indoor CO2 affects decision-making'

2012-10-18 12:49:59

Men, women react differently to relationship conflicts

2012-10-18 12:29:12

New malaria drug twice as effective as existing ones

2012-10-18 12:23:02

Can plant-based diets remedy chronic diseases?

2012-10-18 01:29:48

Multivitamins can lower cancer risk: study

2012-10-17 15:21:05

'Cranberry juice can't stave off kidney infections'

2012-10-17 15:17:44

Oral strip offers instant relief for mouth burns

2012-10-17 11:21:32

It's a short life for alcoholic women

2012-10-17 10:38:44

Scientists find link between rheumatoid arthritis and dental health

2012-10-17 10:22:36

Obese teens likely to turn out impotent men

2012-10-17 05:22:42

Heavy drinking 'kills you quicker than smoking'

2012-10-16 18:42:23

Lack of sleep can kill you

2012-10-16 17:50:52

British women with breast cancer to rise four times

2012-10-16 17:19:03

'Soccer shows way to peak fitness for middle-aged'

2012-10-16 15:21:50

Chinese get facial paralysis due to cold autumn wind

2012-10-16 15:26:40

'Prebiotics help infants with intestinal failure'

2012-10-16 13:48:09

'Expanding waistlines linked with cancers'

2012-10-16 14:03:46

'Pulmonary vaccine ensures better immune response'

2012-10-16 14:09:48

Healthy eating, exercise combo sustain weight loss

2012-10-16 01:54:35

Gene behind skin disease identified

2012-10-16 01:36:15

Sitting for long periods bad for health

2012-10-15 22:45:39

Unicef observes Global Handwashing Day

2012-10-15 18:44:55

Baby's heart squirts blood instead of pumping

2012-10-15 14:45:44

Bursts of sprinting burn 200 calories

2012-10-15 14:51:05

British study questions expensive cough syrups' benefits

2012-10-15 08:38:27

400,000 blind people live in Afghanistan

2012-10-14 18:14:22

Six coffee cups a day cuts womb, prostate cancer risk

2012-10-14 16:54:49

Parents sue British hospital after kids' death

2012-10-14 14:08:15

Smoking may lead to age-related cataract

2012-10-12 20:47:45

Pregnant women who sleep on their back risk stillbirth

2012-10-12 18:55:50

Eating fish can prevent heart disease

2012-10-11 20:56:53

Man suffers from breast cancer for second time

2012-10-11 19:05:07

Eat fruits and vegetables to stay happy

2012-10-11 12:03:28

Cuba shuts over 450 clinics

2012-10-10 20:21:22

Hong Kong woman dies after beauty treatment

2012-10-10 13:55:15

Now, a black market for sperm in China

2012-10-10 13:30:58

China to have database for organ transplants

2012-10-10 05:59:18

Thousands in US at risk of Meningitis

2012-10-09 19:30:48

Hope for dementia patients

2012-10-09 17:58:13

British Nobel winner once written off by teacher

2012-10-09 16:21:52

Free gravity font helps dyslexics read online

2012-10-09 15:21:50

Experimental shot promising in coeliac disease

2012-10-09 14:41:48

Depressed moms affect babies' language development

2012-10-09 13:30:57

Half of autistic kids likely to bolt from home

2012-10-09 10:51:06

Scientists devise easier test for blindness

2012-10-09 10:34:29

Premature babies getting fresh blood fare no better

2012-10-09 09:57:00

Eating tomatoes lowers stroke risk

2012-10-08 15:38:46

Two scientists share 2012 Nobel Prize in Medicine

2012-10-08 16:43:24

Two scientists share 2012 Nobel Prize in Medicine

2012-10-08 13:45:26

Sleeping brain acts as if remembering something

2012-10-08 13:55:11

Rising number of foreigners with HIV/AIDS in China worries officials

2012-10-07 18:46:06

Vitamin pill a day helps boost memory

2012-10-07 11:19:56

1.5 mn Latin Americans undergo free eye surgery

2012-10-06 08:53:09

Kazakh school expels HIV-positive pupils

2012-10-06 08:23:09

Five dead in US meningitis outbreak

2012-10-05 17:30:25

Three Hong Kong women sick after beauty treatment

2012-10-05 11:16:37

Watermelon could help prevent heart attack, curb weight

2012-10-04 23:54:53

UAE to host international medical consultants

2012-10-03 19:34:30

Nearly 150 kids die of dengue in Cambodia

2012-10-03 16:30:47

Old drug found effective against malaria

2012-10-03 16:33:16

Zinc deficiency erodes immune system

2012-10-03 14:35:15

Girl dies after drinking two bottles of vodka

2012-10-03 11:58:25

Over 300,000 Sierra Leone children malnourished

2012-10-02 14:07:05

Dog snap that went viral helps raise canine trust

2012-10-02 02:28:30

Hope for kidney cancer patients

2012-10-01 14:06:01

Now, there's long-term control of allergic asthma

2012-10-01 14:14:11

Genetic defect plays role in hearing loss too

2012-10-01 14:24:46

'Cafeteria diet' is short-cut to stroke

2012-10-01 11:17:28

Smoking linked with early pancreatic cancer

2012-10-01 11:27:48

Low awareness about stroke aftermath

2012-09-28 17:03:31

Cherries lower gout attacks by a third

2012-09-28 15:48:55

'30 percent Chinese consume aluminium in diet'

2012-09-28 15:01:09

SARS-like virus no cause for concern: China

2012-09-27 16:48:32

Popping pills for sleep may be bad for health

2012-09-27 16:53:31

Gut bugs play role in Type-2 diabetes: Study

2012-09-27 13:46:10

Snore away, your heart's not at risk from it

2012-09-26 16:13:04

Synthetic drug shows promise in brain cancer

2012-09-26 15:01:35

Chinese women ignorant about contraception

2012-09-26 11:42:54

Black market implants threatening lives in US

2012-09-25 22:55:47

Britain cancer death rates to fall 17 percent

2012-09-25 12:37:56

Cuba tests prostate cancer vaccine

2012-09-24 10:10:18

Cuba develops its first industrial-scale nanopharmaceutical

2012-09-23 14:45:30

It's the brain that draws you to chocolate

2012-09-23 08:45:11

Life expectancy shrinks for 'least educated' Americans

2012-09-22 18:27:17

Cancer-causing chemical in China chili products

2012-09-21 21:00:34

Chocolates offer opium-like high!

2012-09-21 07:34:37

Nearly 300 die of cholera in Sierra Leone: WHO

2012-09-20 13:10:46

'Venom from snakes could save lives too'

2012-09-19 19:55:01

Painkillers overuse causing a million headaches in Britain

2012-09-19 12:01:36

Breakthrough in asthma research

2012-09-18 18:24:06

Britain to cull badgers to stop TB in cattle

2012-09-18 18:52:56

Early sex causing cancer of cervix in Chinese women

2012-09-17 17:25:57

What the dickens, fat Brits!

2012-09-17 13:19:07

Carrot by another name more crunchy?

2012-09-17 13:19:48

China encourages private investment in hospitals

2012-09-17 13:20:47

'Asthmatic kids may suffer severe anxiety'

2012-09-17 12:51:05

Pakistan begins culling over 21,000 diseased Australian sheep

2012-09-17 13:13:58

'Can do' attitude is key to good health

2012-09-16 16:06:33

Ultra low cost scanner reveals foetal defects

2012-09-16 09:58:12

Mentally ill can now become MPs in Britain

2012-09-14 18:21:29

Scientists salvage humble bread's reputation

2012-09-14 10:10:16

New York bans oversized sugary drinks to fight obesity

2012-09-14 10:10:16

New York bans oversized sugary drinks to fight obesity

2012-09-13 15:50:42

Out-of-tune protein precipitates heart failure

2012-09-13 15:52:22

Can you really work up an appetite?

2012-09-13 15:13:06

'Deep sleep, not brain, switches on puberty'

2012-09-13 14:07:40

'Gut bugs help in getting more from food'

2012-09-12 19:11:27

Patients get well soon with caring doctors

2012-09-12 17:46:31

900,000 Chinese born with birth defects every year

2012-09-12 17:51:01

Long work hours raise risk of heart disease

2012-09-12 18:27:21

Fatty diet during pregnancy may cause cancer in offspring

2012-09-12 16:37:04

Omega-3 pills unable to prevent heart attacks

2012-09-12 13:33:34

'Vitamin C keeps dementia at bay'

2012-09-12 10:21:23

A healthy diet, more exercise can beat diabetes

2012-09-11 14:53:52

Humans increasingly poisoned by reef fish

2012-09-11 11:56:30

Sustained drinking may lead to early stroke: New study

2012-09-10 15:25:59

Older obese kids eat less than healthy peers

2012-09-10 16:55:26

Human excrement found in cigarettes in Britain

2012-09-10 15:57:59

Sleeping pills don't work for 40 percent poppers

2012-09-10 15:25:59

Older obese kids eat less than healthy peers

2012-09-10 15:13:25

New oral spray effectively kills most of flu germs

2012-09-10 15:05:48

Shanghai sperm bank has 100,000 samples

2012-09-10 13:24:06

'Fathers responsive to kids have low testosterone'

2012-09-10 10:46:22

Mouse-sized device that heals muscle pain

2012-09-10 10:58:00

Proteins' absence causes diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis

2012-09-09 15:42:39

Scientists figure out how placebo works

2012-09-09 09:10:17

77 new polio cases found in Nigeria

2012-09-08 08:29:06

West Nile virus kills 46 in US' Texas state

2012-09-08 08:29:06

West Nile virus kills 46 in US' Texas state

2012-09-08 05:55:06

Three die of deadly West Nile virus in Serbia

2012-09-07 15:26:43

Blinding amoeba targets contact lens users

2012-09-07 15:14:49

Childhood sexual abuse spurs heart attacks in men

2012-09-07 15:15:39

Small weight gain enough to raise BP

2012-09-06 17:05:41

Scientists working on safe male contraceptive

2012-09-06 13:06:38

Prenatal pesticide exposure, childhood cough are linked

2012-09-05 14:59:45

Label your fear to get over it

2012-09-05 12:21:22

Vitamin D supplement won't help in short term

2012-09-05 11:20:14

Kochi to host AAPI's global healthcare summit

2012-09-04 22:56:11

90 school kids hospitalised with food poisoning in China

2012-09-04 16:09:14

Coming soon: a pacemaker with no battery

2012-09-04 15:07:39

Asthmic kids on steroids grow slightly shorter

2012-09-04 11:56:14

New research says glaucoma is in one's genes

2012-09-03 13:06:24

Heavy drinking negates recovery from trauma

2012-09-03 11:32:15

Asthmatic children more likely to be bullied

2012-09-03 09:07:55

Saudi Arabia targets its illegal private clinics

2012-09-02 15:01:36

'Terror attack doubles damage'

2012-08-20 11:40:26

Simple test detects fake drugs in minutes

2012-08-22 17:42:07

Eight dead in Britain after eating hospital sandwiches

2012-08-23 09:33:39

US hit by worst outbreak of deadly West Nile virus

2012-08-24 14:44:37

New tactic to disarm superbugs

2012-08-24 18:13:09

Britain has 1.5 mn obese adults

2012-08-24 21:16:58

17 fall ill in China after eating beef

2012-08-25 10:30:18

Brazil company recalls 620,000 condoms

2012-08-25 11:36:48

China to archive ancient medical texts

2012-08-27 08:05:14

Man dies of anthrax in Russia

2012-08-27 12:01:52

Probe into HIV-infected syringe in China

2012-08-27 16:43:51

British woman has 100 orgasms in a day!

2012-08-28 13:09:25

Dependency on marijuana damages intelligence, shows study

2012-08-28 14:46:56

Breast milk promotes gut bugs that give baby immunity

2012-08-28 15:30:05

Japan quake triggers sharp rise in heart disease

2012-08-28 18:36:35

It's never too late to walk for life

2012-08-29 22:57:29

Brazil spider's venom could help in man's sexual life

2012-08-29 23:13:29

Nuts during pregnancy can reduce asthma risk for kids

2012-08-30 12:56:53

'Lifestyle diseases growing in developing world'

2012-08-30 13:21:16

Flu transmitted before symptoms appear, says study

2012-08-30 15:23:06

Names needed to buy cold medicine in China

2012-08-18 22:34:44

China hotel fined after 140 fall ill

2012-08-17 15:09:34

Woman kills self over skin condition

2012-08-16 23:21:49

Handful of walnuts can boost love life

2012-08-16 17:20:49

China to adjust anti-dumping duties on Indian antibiotics

2012-08-16 17:28:09

Women suffer high rates of sleep apnoea: Study

2012-08-16 16:39:59

Chemical in plastic bottles aggravates heart risk

2012-08-16 16:45:29

Kids' self-control linked to lower weight

2012-08-16 15:03:04

Olive oil enriched diet protects bone

2012-08-16 12:51:54

Hepatitis C vaccine undergoing trials

2012-08-15 20:25:53

Overweight mothers could be putting babies at risk

2012-08-14 16:26:40

Intake of egg yolks can block arteries: Study

2012-08-14 13:19:30

'Young women place looks above health'

2012-08-14 11:33:10

Nigeria distributes 46.9 mn mosquito nets

2012-08-14 11:40:50

Survey shows wealth equals health in Canada

2012-08-14 10:04:40

Chemical in soap, toothpaste impairs muscle strength

2012-08-13 17:37:31

China combats illegal organ transplants

2012-08-13 16:47:08

Brain protects sense of smell when blocked

2012-08-13 13:58:28

Stem cells promising in post-injury arthritis

2012-08-13 13:28:48

Stethoscope helps doctors win patients' trust

2012-08-13 10:29:28

Stress, depression can shrink brain

2012-08-13 10:04:38

Indian-American doctor offers healthcare solutions for India

2012-08-12 13:06:05

Aspirin lowers risk of cancer mortality

2012-08-11 21:49:03

Daily aspirin dose cuts cancer risk in elderly

2012-08-10 22:04:34

Mystery illness: nails grow out of hair follicles

2012-08-10 20:16:34

2,000 fall sick in Philippines relief centres

2012-08-10 12:10:12

Blood test to detect Alzheimer's disease in offing

2012-08-10 11:12:04

UN, World Bank to jointly address global challenges

2012-08-09 15:58:11

New method detects aggressive prostate cancer

2012-08-08 22:50:13

Britain braces for deadly sheep virus

2012-08-08 21:44:14

Key cell signals inhibit babies' ability to fight infection

2012-08-08 19:28:16

Telling lies bad for health

2012-08-08 16:19:44

Grapefruit juice boosts cancer drugs' efficacy

2012-08-07 21:33:44

Infectious diseases killed nearly 1,700 Chinese in July

2012-08-07 19:42:38

Mumbai to host medical students' global meet

2012-08-07 13:29:13

Weight training cuts diabetes risk by 34 percent

2012-08-06 14:56:21

'Grafting helps normalise heartbeats'

2012-08-06 15:50:07

'Allergies linked to lower risk of brain tumours'

2012-08-06 14:07:01

New approach could reverse liver failure

2012-08-06 11:04:59

Scientists closer to developing anti-malaria shot

2012-08-05 20:02:32

Britain may crack down on e-cigarettes

2012-08-05 16:49:42

British woman sues deo firm after suffering burns

2012-08-05 16:33:42

New 'spray-on skin' heals ulcers faster: Study

2012-08-05 16:34:33

1,900 held in China fake drug racket

2012-08-05 08:26:29

Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal to enliven AAPI US tour

2012-08-04 21:02:56

West Nile virus hits US, four dead

2012-08-04 19:53:23

Toxic mushrooms kill seven, poison 50 in China

2012-08-04 12:58:34

Nepal cholera toll rises to 12

2012-08-04 09:19:34

Indian-American surgeon to bring low-cost heart therapy to India

2012-08-03 20:42:25

China launches cancer screening programme

2012-08-02 17:41:10

Israel mulls junk food tax to check expanding waistlines

2012-08-02 07:13:30

West Nile virus kills four in US

2012-08-01 17:49:52

Avian flu virus wiping out baby seals

2012-08-01 14:10:30

Bulging waist damages sexual, urinary functions

2012-08-01 10:22:01

Stressful pregnancy could harm child

2012-07-31 16:44:19

'Selenium cuts down risk of cancer'

2012-07-31 14:42:31

'Smiling speeds recovery from stress'

2012-07-31 15:07:11

'Brain wired differently in autobiographical memory'

2012-07-31 10:59:47

TV addiction boosts diabetes risk among elderly

2012-07-31 11:15:38

Drug boosts body's receptivity to Vitamin D

2012-07-31 10:39:10

New treatment could halt arthritis spread

2012-07-31 09:36:29

High level of testosterone may speed up prostate cancer

2012-07-30 23:35:57

UAE, Egypt sign deal for heart surgery centre

2012-07-30 20:38:14

Forgiving and forgetting is good for heart

2012-07-30 18:06:42

India's winning plan to fight AIDS holds hope for Africa

2012-07-30 14:53:36

Ayurveda centre opens at Indian mission in Trinidad

2012-07-30 14:53:36

Ayurveda centre opens at Indian mission in Trinidad

2012-07-30 11:52:07

Indian-origin physicians in US is a 'force to reckon with'

2012-07-30 10:16:38

Africa eyes India's winning plan to fight AIDS

2012-07-30 09:35:18

Indian origin physicians in US seek more opportunities

2012-07-29 07:33:38

Deadly virus kills 13 in Uganda

2012-07-28 22:52:38

Woman dies after workers drill holes above her bed

2012-07-27 18:14:09

Night shifts raise heart attack risk

2012-07-26 19:58:49

Ecstasy pills more harmful than earlier thought

2012-07-26 20:03:00

Dried grapes as good as energy bars

2012-07-26 19:44:09

Cure for AIDS a step closer

2012-07-26 19:00:00

Two apples a day keep heart diseases away

2012-07-26 09:15:50

Millions of birds dead, killed in Mexico flu outbreak

2012-07-25 16:50:13

US hospital launches pet therapy to cheer up kids

2012-07-25 10:11:53

Swine flu deaths rise to 133 in Brazil

2012-07-25 09:55:12

India should collaborate more with US in healthcare: Prathap Reddy

2012-07-24 23:07:18

Dubai launches health campaign

2012-07-24 17:41:58

Heartburn pills could increase cancer risk: Study

2012-07-24 16:45:38

Childhood obesity linked to bladder, urinary cancer

2012-07-24 16:45:38

Childhood obesity linked to bladder, urinary cancer

2012-07-24 16:05:58

Premature babies survive better in neonatal ICUs

2012-07-24 16:08:18

Deadly bug-killer could replace antibiotics in therapy

2012-07-24 11:32:09

Pregnant teen with cancer spurs abortion debate

2012-07-24 04:19:26

Clinton underlines US efforts to combat AIDS

2012-07-23 17:01:16

Cancer-causing chemical found in baby milk in China

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Mexico slaughters 3.8 mn chickens to stem bird-flu outbreak

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UAE launches food safety campaign for Ramadan

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2012-07-18 19:31:17

60 kids die of dengue in Cambodia

2012-07-18 16:06:27

Musical glove improves sensation in paralyzed people

2012-07-18 15:52:57

Coastal populations healthier than inland cousins

2012-07-17 14:31:14

Daytime naps could be early sign of dementia

2012-07-17 13:15:34

Muscle implants regenerate damaged tissues

2012-07-17 13:19:54

Modified bug knocks out malaria parasite

2012-07-17 12:55:24

US approves drug to prevent HIV infection

2012-07-17 11:17:44

Scientists simulate common cold virus in 3D for better drugs

2012-07-16 17:51:36

Baby food safety turning Chinese to look for imports

2012-07-16 15:22:46

Over 400 suffer food poisoning in Sri Lanka

2012-07-15 18:30:44

Viral illness kills 17, affects 35,000 in China

2012-07-15 15:50:13

Obesity does not impact exam results

2012-07-15 12:43:14

Don't skip meals to shed weight

2012-07-15 10:43:55

Cholera outbreak in Cuba after 130 years

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US pushing India to hike cancer drug price

2012-07-13 16:41:43

Scientists isolate gene that protects against Alzheimer's

2012-07-13 11:31:41

Mexico bird-flu outbreak costs economy $50 mn

2012-07-12 11:56:39

11,000 doctors to graduate in Cuba

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'One mn Afghans suffer from drug addiction'

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Frequent tipple halves rheumatoid arthritis risk

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Chinese family gets compensation for forced abortion

2012-07-11 09:24:58

Mexico to vaccinate 1 mn chickens against bird flu

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24 die after drinking hooch in Honduras

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The less you sit the longer you live

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Children exposed to violence suffer health problems: Study

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Cheer up ladies, for your babies' sake

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Lesbians allowed to donate blood in China

2012-07-03 13:44:17

Mexico declares bird flu emergency

2012-07-03 14:12:52

'Rubber band electronics' will cut hospital visits

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Fast food can bring on diabetes, heart disease

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Your farts could cure high blood pressure

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Hope for mouth cancer treatment

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Children's performance linked to sound sleep

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Talking about weight might give kids eating disorder

2012-07-01 20:58:13

Fidgeting could add years to your life

2012-06-30 15:11:11

New way to inject oxygen excites medical science

2012-06-29 14:59:40

China mourns death of Indian doctor's wife

2012-06-28 16:24:41

A jab now to help quit smoking

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Heavy snoring doubles arthritis risk

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'Don't teach maths or physics to kids on Thursdays'

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Hitting the gym boosts your libido

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Coffee reduces risk of heart failure

2012-06-27 15:39:01

Turmeric may help walking ability in spinal injuries

2012-06-27 13:51:17

Women fearing childbirth have longer labour

2012-06-27 14:03:31

Treating Vit D deficiency could ease depression

2012-06-26 15:24:42

Images of high-calorie food create craving

2012-06-26 13:40:49

Ozone exposure could trigger heart attacks

2012-06-26 12:36:39

Bile pigment could stave off cancer, heart disease

2012-06-26 12:49:04

Weight loss helps boost low testosterone levels

2012-06-26 12:52:24

Dessert with breakfast can benefit dieters

2012-06-26 05:40:04

Beatles blamed for drug epidemics in Russia

2012-06-25 15:37:45

Moderate drinking helps in improved life quality

2012-06-25 12:53:10

Eyeing small town India, subsidised condom set to be trendier

2012-06-25 09:40:01

Smoking fathers pass on damaged genes to kids

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Encephalitis claims five more lives in Bihar, toll 230

2012-06-24 16:05:29

Parental work stress hits healthy eating

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Built-in dengue virus killer found in humans

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Parental neglect turns kids into couch potatoes

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Mulligan to lead Memory Walk

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41 infected with bird flu in Thailand

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Resveratrol acts as natural exercise booster

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Peaches, plums put obesity, diabetes on the run

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China launches hospital reform

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Dubai health authority launches anti-smoking hotline

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Breakthrough could nip arthritis in the bud

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Unhealthy lifestyle does not affect sperm quality: Study

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Brush your teeth to avoid cancer!

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Offspring of older fathers may live longer

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Blood hormone Epo boosts motivation

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Rapid cooling doubles eggs' shelf life

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Heavy use of mobile, PC affects sleep, mental health

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Poor oral hygiene linked to cancer deaths

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Post-menopause, women more vulnerable to heart attacks

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Changes in walking speed could signal dementia

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Less sleep enhances stroke risk among middle-aged

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SMART biochip can speedily detect flu virus

2012-06-10 22:17:50

Diet pill could help beat obesity

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Treat cancer in half an hour

2012-06-09 20:34:29

UAE approves 126 new drugs

2012-06-09 10:32:39

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2012-06-08 15:09:29

Potent new vaccine found effective against Alzheimer's

2012-06-07 16:36:32

Army of gut microbes keep us fit and healthy

2012-06-07 16:36:32

Army of gut microbes keep us fit and healthy

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Insomniacs prime candidates for hypertension: Study

2012-06-06 20:46:08

Asia-Pacific fastest growing greenhouse gases source: UN

2012-06-06 22:18:08

Chinese kids fall ill after drinking soda water

2012-06-06 14:58:11

Air pollution increases risk of repeat heart attack

2012-06-06 13:43:39

Disney to ban junk food ads on programmes for kids

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'Ayurveda could be the healing agent for Afro-Indian partnership'

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29 infected with TB in Chinese school

2012-06-04 15:42:41

Medical intern criticised for teasing babies

2012-06-04 14:49:51

Avoid extreme exercises - they may kill

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Alcohol can trigger dangerous palpitations

2012-06-03 16:17:49

'Women who smoke give birth to lighter babies'

2012-06-02 12:16:35

More Chinese wives get HIV from husbands

2012-05-31 15:54:08

WHO lauds China's smoking curbs

2012-05-31 09:50:08

Indian peacekeepers treat 15,000 animals in South Sudan

2012-05-30 23:37:05

Dubai bans tobacco sale on World No Tobacco Day

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Hope for arthritis treatment

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Beijing hospital sued after patient dies

2012-05-28 09:06:01

100 fall ill after eating chicken in China

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Americans flocking to India for stem cell therapy

2012-05-25 20:16:53

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2012-05-24 15:20:39

AIIMS-Patna to start this year, says Ghulam Nabi Azad

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Donated organs give new lives to five Chinese

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Animal fat found in edible oil in China

2012-05-24 17:35:21

Organ seekers on social networks more successful

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Calcium pills raise heart attack risk

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