Health & Medicine

Butter not bad for health, does not raise risk of heart disease: study

01 Jul 2016

Cravings for high-calorie foods may be switched off in the brain by new supplement

01 Jul 2016

Over 200,000 patients stop using statins due to controversy: study

30 Jun 2016

Ovarian cancer study provides painstaking look at inner workings of tumours

30 Jun 2016

Promising new treatment could kill cancer cells in 2 hours

29 Jun 2016

Researchers have developed a new, non-invasive method that can kill cancer cells in two hours, an advance that may significantly help people with inoperable or hard-to-reach tumours as well as young children stricken with the deadly disease

Second patient infected with bacteria carrying mcr-1 ‘superbug’ gene indentified in US

29 Jun 2016

Drinking increases risk of at least seven types of cancer: Study

28 Jun 2016

Study reveals how a cancer gene promotes tumour growth

27 Jun 2016

3-D-printed kidney helps doctors save woman's organ during complicated tumor removal

27 Jun 2016

Thanks to the 3D-printed model of the organ, doctors were able to manoeuvre and successfully remove the tumour and ultimately save the patient's kidney

UK surgeon who removed patient’s testicle in botched operation struck off rolls

27 Jun 2016

UK man self-diagnoses cancer on Google after 5 docs fail

27 Jun 2016

Is 'when we eat' as important as 'what we eat'?

27 Jun 2016

Improper smartphone use leads to temporary vision problems

24 Jun 2016

Strauss, Mozart music good for reducing blood pressure

23 Jun 2016

University educated more at risk of developing brain tumour: study

23 Jun 2016

Gene affects social bonding ability: Study

23 Jun 2016

Osteoporosis drug halts growth of breast cancer cells, study finds

22 Jun 2016

Researchers enable paralysed limbs to "feel" the sensation of touch

21 Jun 2016

Immune system linked to lower heart attack risk, suggests study

21 Jun 2016

Taking too many selfies can damage your skin

21 Jun 2016

New study suggests memory loss in Alzheimer’s is reversible

21 Jun 2016

Scientists developing system to detect internal bleeding in brain without bulky equipment

21 Jun 2016

Researchers focus on cutting time lag to identify cause of critical infections

20 Jun 2016

Every five minutes a pregnant woman dies in India: WHO

17 Jun 2016

How fat becomes lethal even without weight gain

17 Jun 2016