HEALTH

Kidney Disease: Common, harmful and Treatable

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important chronic non communicable disease epidemic that affects people all over the world, including…

11 years ago

Heart disease in elderly

Old age population is increasing  with its attendant health, social and economic issues. A new branch of medicine has emerged…

11 years ago

Self-healing muscle grown in the lab

Scientists have grown living muscle in the lab that not only looks and works like the real thing, but also…

11 years ago

Head and Neck cancer

India has the highest incidence of Head & Neck cancer in the world. These cancers constitute about 40 – 50%…

11 years ago

Skin cancer: Genetic mutations ‘warn of risk’

Scientists say they have taken a step forward in understanding why some people are at greater risk of skin cancer…

11 years ago

Poeple with Epilepsy can lead a normal life

Epilepsy is a disorder that occurs due to electrochemical dysfunction in the brain .  It is commonly known as “Fits”. …

11 years ago

Guinea Ebola outbreak: Bat-eating banned to curb virus

Guinea has banned the sale and consumption of bats to prevent the spread of the deadly Ebola virus, its health…

11 years ago

Catching a yawn is linked to age, study shows

People are less likely to yawn when others do as they get older, a study has found. Contagious yawning is linked…

11 years ago

Nose can detect one trillion odours

The human nose can detect one trillion different odours, far more than we previously thought, say US scientists. Until now, the…

11 years ago

Rwanda- Dr Binagwaho chats with Harvard 30 delegation members

This Wednesday at Rwinkwavu Sector, Kayonza district, the Rwandan Minister of health, Dr Agnes Binagwaho informed to the Harvard University…

11 years ago