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...
Moms-to-be can protect babies from asthma by eating fish: study
WASHINGTON Nov 02 (TNS): Pregnant women who consume two to three servings of fish a week are as likely to protect their newborns from...
WHO aims to save millions of lives by ‘elimination’ of trans-fatty acids from global...
United Nation May 15 (TNS): Industrially-produced trans-fats may give food a longer shelf life, but each year they also lead to the death of...
Life expectancy up 10 years thanks to better lifestyles: OECD
PARIS Nov 11 (TNS): Healthier lifestyles and higher incomes have helped increase life expectancy in the 35 OECD nations by 10 years in the...
Japan gives $3.2 million to fight polio
Islamabad March 3 (TNS): The Japanese government has announced to give US$3.2 million in aid to the National Institute of Health in Islamabad to...
How melatonin helps you get some sleep
Washington, May 16 (TNS): Researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine have discovered how melatonin suppresses neurons in the brain that keeps...
Study Reveals, Young People are more Lonely than Adults
Islamabad, May 1 (TNS): Young people are far more likely than senior citizens to report being lonely and in poor health, a surprising survey of...
Polio drive kicks off in Punjab, KP, FATA
ISLAMABAD March 12 (TNS): A five-day anti-polio drive kicked off on Monday in eight districts of Punjab and a three-day drive in 17 districts...
Fasting improves intestinal stem cells as per research
Islamabad, May 4 (TNS): The US biologists found that a 24-hour fast can reverse the age-related loss of intestinal stem cell function that can...
Milk-alternative drinks may cause iodine deficiency: study
LONDON Nov 10 (TNS): Consumers of milk-alternative drinks may be at risk of iodine deficiency, according to the findings of a new study in...





















