Toronto: Researchers have developed a special salt treatment that can make common surgical masks capable of trapping and killing airborne viruses. "Surgical masks...
Toronto: Researchers have developed a special salt treatment that can make common surgical masks capable of trapping and killing airborne viruses. "Surgical masks...
WASHINGTON: Most babies should start eating peanut-containing foods well before their first birthday, say guidelines released Thursday that aim to protect high-risk tots...
Washington: A new study published in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings found evidence that fish oil supplements and omega-3s may reduce heart problems. The...
PRAGUE: Bird flu has been found in swans and at two small poultry farms in the southeast of the Czech Republic, Agriculture Minister...
Toronto: Taking certain Omega-3 fatty acid supplements during pregnancy can reduce the risk of childhood asthma by almost one third, says a study....
Washington: People accustomed to a calorie-rich diet may not be able to reap the full benefits of switching to a healthy diet immediately...
Port-au-Prince: The cholera outbreak that hit Haiti after Hurricane Matthew slammed the island has been contained but persists due to lack of funding,...
London: Brushstrokes in paintings could help early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases, according to a study published on Thursday of works by famous sufferers...
The Hague: A Dutch medical institution announced an investigation Tuesday after discovering that up to 26 women may have been fertilised by the...
New York: Experiencing emotional events -- whether happy or painful -- may cause 'hangovers' that can persist for a long period of time,...
London: Our decision-making is heavily influenced by the world around us, a study has found, challenging the traditional idea that thinking takes place...
Too much television time has long been linked to childhood obesity, but a U.S. study suggests that the connection holds true for smaller...
NEW YORK: Pregnancy affects not only a woman's body: It changes parts of her brain too, a new study says. When researchers compared...
Paris: In the 19th century, before the advent of antibiotics, Listerine mouthwash was marketed as a cure for gonorrhoea. More than 100 years...
London: Suffering from chronic shortness of breath? Beware, you may be at risk of a potential heart failure or COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
London: In a finding that could put an end to the use of medication in the treatment of social anxiety disorder, researchers have...
Miami: Some cholesterol-lowering drugs, known as statins, appear to be linked to a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease in certain people, suggested a...
London: Regular practise of Kundalini Yoga -- which incorporates movement, dynamic breathing techniques, meditation and the chanting of mantras -- can potentially help...
