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Single gene links rare cancers

CANADIAN researchers have discovered that a common gene links a number of rare reproductive cancers, a finding that could lead to new approaches for...

Strict diet could save brain from aging: study

EATING less may keep the mind young, according to Italian scientists who reported on Monday (December 19) they have discovered the molecular process by...

Can yoga and meditation help bring peace to Afghans?

AS the Afghan government`s Western backers pour in cash, and tens of thousands of foreign soldiers patrol the country, a French human rights activist...

Targeting India’s sex workers will avert 3 million HIV infections – World Bank

INDIA’S policy of targeting sex workers to control the spread of AIDS by providing contraceptives, treatment for sexually transmitted infections and raising awareness through...

Used’ pacemakers give Indians new lease of life

CHANDRAKANT Pawar is lucky to be alive. In September, the Indian former textile mill worker was given an artificial pacemaker after his heart rate...

Green tea ‘may trim bad cholesterol’

GREEN tea, taken in a capsule or drunk in a cup, may shave a few points off “bad” cholesterol readings, according to a US...

Light drinkers have higher breast cancer risk’

LIGHT to moderate alcohol drinkers have an increased risk of breast cancer compared to women who do not drink beer, wine or liquor, said...

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