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...
Smoking every day can increase psychosis risk, study finds
Washington, March 18 (TNS): Researchers said that smoking at least 10 cigarettes daily my increase a person's risk of psychosis.
Research has found links between...
To prevent Alzheimer stay reasonably fit
Washington, March 17 (TNS): Women who were reasonably fit when they were middle-aged were much less likely to develop dementia than women who struggled...
E-cigarettes may do more harm than good study suggests
Washington, March 15 (TNS): Recently at Medical News Today, we have looked at a number of studies that assessed the potential harms and benefits...
These antibiotics may endanger vascular health
Washington, March 14 (TNS): A type of antibiotic used in treating bacterial infections has been tied to many adverse health events, leading specialists to...
Being sleepy during the day could be a warning sign of Alzheimer’s
Rochester USA March 13 (TNS): A study explores how daytime drowsiness may be linked to the disease. Researchers know that a condition as complicated...
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...
Half of cancer patients die of chemotherapy, not cancer: study
London March 9 (TNS): No matter how much doctors push the treatment, chemotherapy might not be the best option in the fight against cancer,...
Fasting help to treat huntington’s disease
Islamabad, March 8 (TNS): Restricting food intake to a specific time period each day could benefit people living with Huntington's disease, a new study...
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...