China, which has had a strict regulation for the past 20 years of not allowing foreigners with either HIV, AIDS sexually transmitted diseases and leprosy has changed it. The regulation has been relaxed recently after …
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Scientists have found that bacterial populations that exist in household dust could well be the determining factor in whether or not a child in the household develops asthma or not. This research is set to …
Scientists at Newcastle University in Britain have succeeded in creating human embryos by merging DNA from two fertilized eggs. This technique could prove to be critical in preventing genetic disorders in children. It is possible …
It seems the old adage, ‘Fight fire with fire’ holds true even for drug addiction. Doctors from all around the world are meeting in San Jose, California this week to discuss the use of hallucinogens …
According to research that will be presented as part of the late-breaking science program at the American Academy of Neurology’s 62nd Annual Meeting in Toronto, April 10 – 17, 2010, any beneficial effects that can …
A new doctoral thesis claims that Cognitive Behavior Therapy via the internet is just as effective as group based CBT in treating recurring panic attacks, commonly known as Panic Disorder. In fact, it is also …
Tragedy has beset Rebecca Doig on the day that should have been the happiest of her life. Strange as it may sound she was completely indifferent while giving birth to her new baby girl.
The 31-year- …
A recent study has found that women have a subconscious fear of getting fat. Apparently, when they see an overweight woman, their brain reacts negatively, increasing feelings of unhappiness and even self loathing, say researchers.
While …
A recent European study has found that one hour of moderate to vigorous exercise a day can help teens beat the effects of a common obesity-related gene with the nickname “fatso.”
The message for adolescents is …
Fruits and veggies have been highly promoted in the recent past as effective measures in preventing cancer, However, recent study suggests that while fruits and veggies may have a very healthy effect on the heart, …
Many cancer patients are desperate to know the answer to the question, ‘How long do I have to live, Doctor? The most dreaded answer is perhaps, ’Six months, or less.’ But research suggests that an …