According to the figures published in the Department of Health's ‘Forecasting Obesity to 2010’ report, more than 12 million adults and more than 1 million children will be classified as ‘extreme
After much speculation, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday announced the approval of much anticipated Plan B, a morning-after contraceptive drug, as an over-the-counter (OTC) option for women aged 18 and older, without a doctor's prescription.
The popular Bausch & Lomb’s ReNu with MoistureLoc is under fire. It has been formally concluded by the experts of Federal disease control and the leading Ophthalmologists that the usage of the produ
Mosquitoes contract West Nile virus from infected birds. When they feast on blood, they can pump this potentially-fatal virus into a vein and can thus pass it to humans, horses and, in a few cases, dogs.
Is the bell of your cell phone ringing danger? The innocuous looking cell phone is killing your brain cells every time it rings. This insidious killer constantly drags you closer to death, by causing
Kendra Herrin and Maliyah Herrin, both four years, are unique siblings. These sisters shared a liver, kidney, bladders, had a single pelvis and two legs, each one controlled by one girl.
According to clinical evidence, a new drug invented for the cure of AIDS has been able to reduce the number of HIV viruses circulating in the bloodstream of the patients.
Doors have opened to a new and potentially advantageous drug aimed at prevention of HIV, the virus that leads to AIDS. The hero is a drug named Viread(generic name tenofovir).
New Delhi -- India is free from the influence of bird flu and declared its status as ‘avian influenza-free country’ after having reported no outbreak of bird flu in the last three months.
Pesticides in bottles created waves a few weeks back. However, on Friday, Coke defended itself by showing the laboratory reports. Tests showed that the company's soft drinks manufactured in India met