Pesticides may cause Parkinson's diseases

Cigarettes lower immunity

Probiotics Not as safe as believed to be

Death toll due to swine flu rises, government issues guidelines

Southern states Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are worst affected

Delhi records its first swine flu death

Last week, Hyderabad had reported three deaths due to the flu

You shed DNA everywhere you go, raising ethical questions about privacy

Trace samples in the water, sand and air are enough to identify who you are

Women over 65 most prone to cervical cancer

Regular screenings for the disease fall drastically with age

New test for diagnosing ovarian cancer accurately

ADNEX can cut down on chances of unnecessary surgery

Common antibiotic linked to cardiac death

Drug increases the risk of potentially fatal heart rhythm problems

Indian medical devices industry in doldrums: ASSOCHAM

Report claims the business can touch US $5 billion mark with right policy, incentives

Indian medical devices industry in doldrums: ASSOCHAM

Report claims the business can touch US $5 billion mark with right policy, incentives

Urbanised problem

Suburban lifestyle is the cause behind numerous diseases, research authenticates

Weak spot

Secret of malaria parasite found

Bytes

AIDS virus weakening

Claims Belgian study

Nanotechnology can

Small is useful

TB knows colour?

Vitamin D deficiency weakens defence

Phthalates could contribute to obesity, insulin resistance

Wrong cure

Bytes

A new chikungunya strain

Stem cells not effective in treating stroke, shows AIIMS study

Results from other studies, however, have shown substantial improvement in patients

Resurgence of scrub typhus fever

Early detection is crucial in treating the disease spread by mites found in scrub land

Happily never after

Caste bar on marriages fuelling genetic disorders in India

New drugs on the block

The development of new drugs could contain the spread of malaria