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Women who use contraceptives 'may live longer'
Women who use contraceptives 'may live longer'
Is the Pill harmful? Not at all, say scientists who claim that women who use contraceptives can actually expect to live longer.
By: | March 12, 2010
Moderate alcohol intake prevents weight gains
Figure conscious women are often advised to stop drinking to avoid extra calories but a new research suggests that women who regularly consume moderate amounts of alcohol are 30 per cent less likely to gain weight than nondrinkers.
Source: | March 12, 2010
Now, a computer that can read your mind
British scientists have developed a computer that can read human minds, a key breakthrough which they claim takes telepathy a step closer to reality.
Source: | March 12, 2010
Most women prefer surgery than diet to lose weight
Almost eight in 10 women prefer a plastic surgery than adjusting their diet and exercise patterns to lose weight, according to a new British survey.
Source: | March 11, 2010
Virus to treat prostrate cancer?
Canadian scientists are working on what they claim is a fascinating new way to treat prostate cancer using viruses, a research which may pave for effective therapies for the disease.
Source: | March 10, 2010
Tea 'reduces ovarian cancer risk'
Scientists have come up with yet more evidence of why tea is good for health - the drink can significantly reduce a woman's risk of developing ovarian cancer.
Source: | March 8, 2010
Sleep wrong 'and you will pile on pounds'
Sleep wrong and you will pile on pounds, for a new study has found that too much or too little shut-eye helps putting on weight - and it is the worst kind of fat.
Source: | March 7, 2010
15 kg ovarian tumour removed
In a rare case, a 15-kg ovarian tumour was today removed from a 43 year-old woman in Assam's Jorhat Medical College Hospital (JMCH).
Source: | March 6, 2010
Delhi hospitals to get 14 dialysis machines
The Union Health Ministry has approved purchase of 14 dialysis machines for two city hospitals to cater to the increasing number of patients suffering from renal failure.
Source: | March 5, 2010
Can kidney beans help you lose weight?
A new pill, made from white kidney beans, can help millions of people shed their extra flab, a British pharma company has claimed.
Source: | March 4, 2010
Millennium Development Goals being 'missed'
Problems controlling common diseases like HIV, heart disease and diabetes in poor countries could be hindering efforts to meet the world key child health and tuberculosis goals, a new study has warned.
Source: | March 3, 2010
Estrogen 'can kill prostate cancer'
Prostate cancer is treated by withdrawing male hormone testosterone from the patient - but while this kills most of the cells, the few that remain lead to recurrent, incurable disease.
Source: | March 3, 2010
Five health officials suspended for dereliction of duty
East Godavari District Administration today suspended five medical officers of Primary Health Centres and Community Health Centres (CHCs) in the District for dereliction of duties, sources said.
Source: | March 3, 2010
Top global cardiologists to showcase latest techniques
Close to 1,000 experts from across the world will gather in the national capital for a three-day international conference starting tomorrow to showcase the latest techniques used in the treatment of heart ailments.
Source: | March 3, 2010
New blood test will show women's egg levels
Women will soon be able to tell how many eggs they have in their ovaries in a simple hormone test that Australian researchers said today could revolutionise family planning and fertility treatment.
Source: | March 3, 2010
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