Want to keep stress at bay? Join a laughter club (May 5 is World Laughter Day)
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) As dawn breaks, a group of men and women standing in a circle in a neighbouring park twirl their…
Health
First kidney transplant from deceased donor in UAE
byAbu Dhabi, May 5 (IANS/WAM) In a landmark surgery in the UAE, a hospital carried out a kidney transfer and transplant from a deceased…
‘Pakistani prisoner continues to be critically sick’
byChandigarh, May 4 (IANS) Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay continued to be “critically sick”, doctors at the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)…
Self-affirmation can prevent stress
byLos Angeles, May 4 (IANS) Scientists have shown that self-affirmation is the key to deal with stress and its impact, including the ability to…
Treatment for grey hair possible
byBerlin, May 4 (IANS) Researchers have developed a remedy for grey hair and a skin condition called vitiligo, a study says. In a research…
Scientists develop nanoparticles for diabetics
byBoston, May 4 (IANS) US researchers have engineered nanoparticles for diabetics capable of releasing insulin in the blood thereby to help maintain normal blood…
‘May 6 Kashmir doctor’s strike is unlawful’
bySrinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir human rights commission Saturday termed the proposed May 6 Valley-wide strike by doctors against an alleged fake drug scam…
Screen yourself from the sun, but beware of sunscreen myths
byNew Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Doctors have time and again harped on the importance of using a sunscreen to protect one’s skin. For many,…
Russians asked not to visit China over bird flu
byMoscow, May 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia’s chief public health official Gennady Onishchenko has recommended the country’s nationals not to visit China where a new…
Pakistani prisoner in coma, on ventilator support: PGIMER
byChandigarh, May 3 (IANS) Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah, who was critically injured after being attacked by an Indian prisoner Friday in a Jammu jail, is…