MEDICINE & HEALTH

Youngsters ageing faster than normal

MEDICINE & HEALTH 07.09.2015 18:18 PM

Youngsters are now experiencing premature ageing, a new research reveals. Youngsters are now experiencing premature ageing, a new research reveals. A team of researchers from U.

Anti-depressants may lead to birth defects

07.09.2015 18:13 PM

Anti-depressants were found to have some links with birth defects but not all, a research by the Centers for Disease Control reported.

Low level of education more dangerous than smoking, study suggests

07.09.2015 18:06 PM

You'd rather be a smoker than skip your class! A team of researchers from the University of Colorado, New York University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that the lack of education could lead to more deaths than smoking.

FDA approves the use of Entresto

07.08.2015 20:39 PM

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) already approved the use of the latest heart failure drug from Novartis. The drug, known as Entresto, was found to be potent in reducing death and hospitalizations related to cardiovascular diseases.

Americans favor raising the legal smoking age to 21

07.08.2015 20:38 PM

An overwhelming majority of Americans favored raising the legal age for smoking to 21, a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed.

Vampires refuse to reveal identity for fear of stereotyping

07.08.2015 20:37 PM

Self-professed vampires are having a hard time revealing themselves to physicians or therapists for fear of spreading... well, fear... or getting stereotyped.

Western Diet the culprit behind diseases, research reveals

07.08.2015 20:35 PM

With the rapid rate of urbanization among developing countries, more and more people are susceptible to poor health because of "Western Diet."

Heroin-related death quadruples as U.S. battles epidemic

07.08.2015 20:34 PM

Heroin addiction in the United States saw a steep increase for the last ten years, pushing e nation’s ongoing prescription drug epidemic to also rise, federal health officials reported Tuesday.

Screening Mammograms Don't prevent breast cancer deaths, study finds

07.08.2015 20:32 PM

Undergoing mammogram test does not actually help prevent the occurrence of breast cancer, a new study suggests.

Testosterone linked to risky male trading

07.06.2015 18:46 PM

Risky male traders may have actually caused the financial crash with their excessive sex hormone testosterone, researchers can reveal.

Weight-loss surgery is better than changing lifestyle in treating type 2 diabetes, research suggests

07.06.2015 18:40 PM

Individuals with type 2 diabetes have better chances of improving from their condition if they undergo weight-loss surgery instead of chinging their lifestyle, a research conducted by a team of experts at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center reveals.