News Desk: At least 70,000 newly born babies in Nigeria are HIV positive, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) revealed. Director-General of NACA, Prof. John Idoko, disclosed the above statistics during a meeting with Governor of Ogun state Ibikunle Amosun in Abeokuta.
News Desk: Eating nuts, which contains unsaturated fatty acids and other nutrients, lowers the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level in the blood and prevents the risk of heart disease, a new study claimed.
News Desk: A pan-India study on cancer has revealed that cervical cancer is 40 per cent less in Muslim women than Hindu women. The findings of the study were published in the Lancet in UK and were released in India in a function at the Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday.
News Desk: Piramal Healthcare (PHL) has informed that it has got the European regulatory approval to sell ‘BST-CarGel’, its bio-orthopedic product for cartilage repair in the European countries.
News Desk: A new study has found that Indians are sexually active even in their sixties. The study was done by a group of scientists led by sexologist Narayan Reddy.
News Desk: Scientists have invented a vaccine that can cure up to 90 percent of cancers – a new study claims. The vaccine will help enhance the immunity power of the body to fight with the disease.
News Desk: Most of the obese people live under the false impression that they are not overweight. This denial mode attitude towards obese is becoming a major barrier to weight loss – Experts have suggested.
News Desk: The sleepless night, which is caused by extended working hours and high-stress level, affect the employees' performance at workplace, says a survey by the industry body Assocham.
By Himanshu Guru: A new study has revealed that increase in height and weight of women would have resulted in ovarian cancer frequency increasing by 3% per decade. The result of the study was published in the ‘PLoS Medicine’.
