Representative image. AFP, Philippe Huguen Miami: The world's first liver transplant from a donor infected with HIV to an HIV-positive recipient was announced...
Representative image. AFP, Philippe Huguen Miami: The world's first liver transplant from a donor infected with HIV to an HIV-positive recipient was announced...
By Suzanne Allard Levingston A diagnosis of cancer is shocking news, but it can create a teachable moment for the patient. "Think about...
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE. Reuters Paris: Not knowing if a decision will provoke pain is more stressful than correctly anticipating the outcome, even when that...
REPRESENATIVE IMAGE. Reuters By Kizito Makoye DAR ES SALAAM: Scientists in East Africa plan to exploit trained rats’ highly developed sense of smell...
A girl with a runny nose. A catarrh can by a symptom of a common cold or of an allergy. (File photo /...
Washington: Researchers striving to break the link between obesity and cancer have found in a new preclinical study that significant weight loss through...
Washington: Elderly people who are physically active seem to be able to stave off memory loss but only if they start exercising before...
Vitamin A is essential to skin, and can be obtained from carrots and other vegetables. (File photo/ Monique Wuestenhagen / dpa) Doctors say...
Financial incentives are offered to boost physical activityand encourage use of activity tracker devices. Washington: Stroll around the office or neighborhood six times...
Washington: American scientists have created in a lab the smallest viable genome existing in nature with just enough essential genes for an organism...
Washington: Meditation and cognitive behavioral therapy -- not traditional treatments for back pain -- seem to be effective in alleviating for the common...
Representative image. Reuters, Rebecca Cook By Megan Rowling BARCELONA: By eating less meat and more fruit and vegetables, the world could avoid several...
An Aedes aegypti mosquito is seen at the Laboratory of Entomology and Ecology of the Dengue Branch of the U.S. Centers for Disease...
By Dr Raju Abraham In most cases, there is no known reason why a stone forms in kidney. Most stones are made of...
New York: Billed as a super fruit for its power to potentially lower the risk of heart disease and cancer, a new study...
New York: Older adults who burn calories in moderate physical activities like jogging, swimming, gardening and dancing are likely to have lower risk...
A woman reads a flyer left at her house as part of an awareness campaign to fight the Aedes aegypti mosquito in the...
By Roberto A Ferdman In the mid 1970s, psychologist Merrill Elias began tracking the cognitive abilities of more than a thousand people in...