Health

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : People traveling to Brazil for the Olympic Games next month can breathe a little sigh of relief as a team of researchers has claimed that the risk of international spread due to the event is low.In a worst-case scenario, an est…

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : Mommies, breast milk has the power to ward off infections in premature babies, suggests a recent study.Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine found that a manufactured form of lactoferrin, a naturally occu…

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : As many as 93 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean, including 1.6 million childbearing women, are at risk of catching the Zika virus before the epidemic burns out, according to a team of researchers.Because these t…

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : Costly, invasive, painful blood draws may soon become history, thanks to a newly-developed microneedle drug monitoring system.Created by researchers at the University of British Columbia and the Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) in …

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : Couch potatoes, beware! Binge watching TV may be the best, but apparently, it might kill you.A team of researchers found that adults, who spent at least five hours or more in front of the television a day, were two-and-a-half t…

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : People traveling to Brazil for the Olympic Games next month can breathe a little sigh of relief as a team of researchers has claimed that the risk of international spread due to the event is low.In a worst-case scenario, an est…

Washington D.C, Jul 25 : Have you ever picked one e-cigarette over another because of the nicotine content claims on the label? You may have been tricked.Researchers at North Dakota State University, Fargo, found that 51 percent of labels on e-cigarett…

Washington D.C, Jul 25 : According to a recent study, an intervention for women experiencing intimate partner violence can help reduce HIV transmission.The team led by the University of Maryland’s Mona Mittal conducted an integrated HIV risk reduction …

Washington D.C, Jul 25 : A newly-developed protein, which will help scientists to understand why nerve cells die in people with Alzheimer’s disease, could pave way for new treatment strategies. In Alzheimer’s patients, Amyloid-beta (Abeta) proteins sti…

Washington D.C, Jul 25 : They may be generally viewed as annoyances, but it turns out, fungal infections can be life threatening. Some experts estimate that tens of thousands of patients die every year from these infections. Now, a new study at the Uni…