Diabetes researchers believe the future is bright
STOCKHOLM Nov 19 (TNS): Diabetes is one of the fastest growing diseases in the world, but as yet there exists no known cure for...
UAE bans import of live birds from the Netherlands after avian flu outbreak
DUBAI Jan 05 (TNS): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) HAS issued a ban on the import of live birds from the Netherlands where an...
Antibiotics can enhance risk of Kidney Stones
Washington, May 14 (TNS): Recent studies have revealed that antibiotics can increase the risk of kidney stones, as a side effect to the human...
Is running actually good for your health?
New York limbers host world´s biggest marathon Sunday
PARIS Nov 04 (TNS): As New York limbers up to host the world´s biggest marathon on Sunday,...
Parents asked to ensure safety of their children’s eyes
Islamabad, May 8 (TNS): With May designated as Ultraviolet (UV) awareness month, experts are calling on parents to pay special heed to the safety...
Influenza outbreak: Death toll in Multan rises to 24
MULTAN Jan 18 (TNS): A seasonal outbreak of influenza claimed another life in Multan on Thursday, taking the death toll to 24.
The deceased, a...
Mass vaccination may not prevent Ebola outbreaks
London, May 10 (TNS): Mass vaccination programmes will not help prevent new Ebola virus outbreaks, a study has found.
Researchers from the University of Kent...
Obesity could become chief avoidable cancer cause: UK charity
London March 23 (TNS): Obesity could overtake smoking as the chief avoidable cause of cancer-related deaths, the world's largest independent funder of cancer research...
Climate activists march to keep coal in ground
BONN Nov 05 (TNS): Thousands of demonstrators converged on Bonn ahead of UN climate negotiations demanding that governments step up action to halt global...
Smog persists: One killed, over 15 injured in accidents across Punjab
LAHORE Nov 06 (TNS): One person was killed while over 15 were injured, including students en route to school, in accidents as commuters are...
