Pregnancy length could alter the child’s DNA (Study)
Researchers from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have together with an international team mapped the relationship between length of pregnancy and chemical...
‘Do Not Resuscitate’ Tattoo Stops Doctors in Their Tracks (Photo)
'Do Not Resuscitate' Tattoo On Unconscious Patient Leaves Florida Doctors Unsure What To Do.
Doctors in Miami's Jackson Memorial Hospital faced an...
Diabetes drug has heart and kidney benefits, Says New Study
A breakthrough treatment could help protect hundreds of millions of people from the “21st century epidemic” of deadly diabetic kidney disease,...
Weight Loss Surgery May Weaken Bones, study shows
Certain types of bariatric or weight loss surgery aren't risk-free according to a recently conducted Taiwan-based study. Some surgical procedures may...
Fish, omega-3 may lower heart attack risk (Study)
When it comes to your health, the old adage an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure is definitely...
Researchers say women are naturally fitter than men
Women are naturally fitter than men, new research reveals.
Scientists at the University of Waterloo in Canada have found that women are...
Black Death Plague Warning: CDC issues travel notice for Madagascar
Black Death plague outbreak hit Madagascar.
WHO has delivered nearly 1.2 million doses of antibiotics and released US$1.5 million dollars in emergency...
Sleep apnoea a new risk factor for dementia, says new research
Sleep apnoea may contribute to dementia by starving brain of oxygen at night, suggests study.
Oxygen deprivation caused by a common sleep...
Life expectancy: By 2030, many will live beyond 90 (research)
Life expectancy study shows many to live beyond 90 by 2030.
Average life expectancy is set to increase in many countries by...
Valeant projects 30 percent growth in 2016 profit, shares jump
Drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc on Wednesday said that fourth-quarter profit was hit when it cut ties with Philidor Rx Services, but that it could contain the damage next year and grow profit.The company said it would rebuild los...