Russian chief sanitary physician Gennady Onishchenko has said that Russia is facing larger cases of HIV infections. Moreover, HIV infection cases in pregnant women have increased ten times during last five years.
He was delivering his speech at the...
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If you are computer maniac for the whole day, always follow healthy computing usage tips. Healthy computing covers the quality of monitor, keyboard and mouse that have a larger impact on your health.
1. Do not use an old CRT monitor. Use TFT LCD...
A new study reveals the fact that glucose intolerance is found highest among 'smokers'. 'Passive smokers' place themselves at second place. 'Former smokers' are at third place and at last 'never smokers' with not any passive smoke exposure find the...
The drug company Merck has developed a vaccine, Gardasil, to protect females from cervical cancer. The vaccine blocks two kinds of human papillomavirus HPV that is responsible for seventy percent of all cervical cancers. The vaccine will protect from...
Women who had a previous experience of battle with childhood cancer, may become sterile later. This happens because of the cancer treatment. Sterility grows because of acute ovarian failure in these cases. The ovaries shut down after high levels of...
Exercise has so many advantages. Australian researchers of Monash Medical School have recently found another benefit of exercise. Exercise can restrict the growth of cancer cells too. It develops the anticancer effect of protein that obstructs cell...
Women are at more risk to develop lung cancer than men are. It does not matter that the women are smoking less than men or not. According to a CNN report, lung cancer is the greatest killer of women.
Most of the studies have already made known that...
Researchers of Harvard Medical School found that would surely make Canadian people happy and American people gloomy. It revealed that Canadians are healthier than Americans. The study exposed that Americans are forty-two percent more apt than Canadians...
Cancer Letters has published a study of researchers of Oregon State University. It states that an ingredient in beer may prevent prostate cancer and enlargement. The ingredient, xanthohumol, restrains NF-kappaB protein in cells alongside the surface of...
If your body takes up too much iron from foods and vitamins, this condition is called as Hemochromatosis. Later, the larger saturation of iron in body may damage organs. Hemochromatosis frequently occurs in the United States, links with genetic...
India tops the list of HIV cases worldwide. It has now about 5.7 million AIDS patients. The UNAIDS official report revealed this data. It says further that it is very difficult to know that how many patients are receiving anti-retroviral drugs in...
The Union Health Ministry of India is planning to introduce the graphical health warning with the text warning on the packs of cigarettes. It will show the pictures of affected organs caused by smoking such as lungs affected by cancer. Many countries...
Here is another bad news for the smokers. They are at risk of Emphysema, a chronic lung disease, even without showing the symptoms. A new kind of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) process has found about this disease. The technology may help to measure...
National Parent Teacher Association has conducted a survey on the health concern for the parents of children during summer vacations. GlaxoSmithKline funds this survey. According to the survey, there is some health consciousness growing in the mind of...
Kathy Barger at UCSF Medical Center is expecting to get an experimental device to cure hearing loss. She tried hard to find out the solution of hearing loss and invented a bionic ear i.e. a hybrid cochlear implant. It is surgically fixed behind and...
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