Health

NTU scientists find new ways to stem viral infections RSV and HMPV; to save many kids

NTU scientists believe that their study will help researchers in pharma and academia to design much-needed therapies for these life-threatening viral infections

Dec 16, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NTU

Children from lower and middle income countries are on excessive antibiotics, says study

The researchers found that children received 25 antibiotic prescriptions on average during the first 5 years of their life

Dec 15, 2019

By Jeevan Biswas

Watching television may increase risk of childhood obesity, study reveals

According to a new study, researchers have found a strong association between childhood obesity and watching television

Dec 15, 2019

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Women use Instagram to cope with miscarriage distress, study reveals

A new research suggests that Instagram has recently emerged as a significant tool to cope with miscarriage distress

Dec 15, 2019

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

This is what happens to your brain if you watch too much porn

According to a new study, watching too much porn may rewire the brain to a juvenile state leading to compulsive behavior and poor decision-making

Dec 15, 2019

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

This Christmas think twice before indulging in sweets to avoid depression

A team of scientists have warned that high sugar intake, which is extremely common during the upcoming festive season, could trigger depression

Dec 15, 2019

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Depression

SHOCKING: Man pulls out 32-foot-tapeworm from his body in restroom

The man thought he did not finish defecating and later felt that something was sticking out of his bottom side

Dec 13, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

A week in the dark rewires brain cell networks in mice; Useful in treating deaf people

The experiment is useful in helping deaf or hearing-impaired people adapt to cochlear implants or hearing aids

Dec 13, 2019

By Soorya Kiran NN

Singapore HSA puts weight loss products - Dark Roast Coffee, Milan Latte, Choco Lose - under banned list

These products were found to contain deadly ingredients in them after the HSA was alerted about their sale by consumers who experienced harmful side effects after their consumption

Dec 13, 2019

By Jeevan Biswas

Depression

Bath researchers create drug-like molecules that can bust pancreatic cancer cells

The molecules are inspired by a chemical in a tropical flower that grows in Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines

Dec 13, 2019

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Even excessive sleep is not good, it may increase risk of stroke by 85%, says study

A recent study shows that people who sleep for nine or more hours at night or take long naps during the day time may at higher risk of stroke

Dec 12, 2019

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Unlike previous ones, this new polymer by NTU-MIT team can destroy drug-resistant bacteria for sure

Unlike previous ones, this newly created polymer by NTU and MIT researchers shows the way for developing drugs to which bacteria are significantly less resistant

Dec 12, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Low vaccination rates raise concerns in Hawaii as measles ravages pacific neighbor Samoa

Hawaii state law mandates that students starting school must be allowed to do so only after they meet the necessary immunization needs

Dec 12, 2019

By Jeevan Biswas

Panel recommends 8 actions to WHO on curbing deadly noncommunicable diseases

The first report of the Commission, "Time to deliver" was released in June 2018 and focused on challenges and recommendations to Heads of State. The second report provided possible solutions against NCDs

Dec 11, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

Even one drink a day may increase cancer risk

Researchers from Japan found that even lighjt consumption of alcohol can be a major factor for cancer

Dec 9, 2019

By IANS

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NTU scientists find new ways to stem viral infections RSV and HMPV; to save many kids

Children from lower and middle income countries are on excessive antibiotics, says study

Watching television may increase risk of childhood obesity, study reveals

Women use Instagram to cope with miscarriage distress, study reveals

This is what happens to your brain if you watch too much porn

This Christmas think twice before indulging in sweets to avoid depression

SHOCKING: Man pulls out 32-foot-tapeworm from his body in restroom

A week in the dark rewires brain cell networks in mice; Useful in treating deaf people

Singapore HSA puts weight loss products - Dark Roast Coffee, Milan Latte, Choco Lose - under banned list

Bath researchers create drug-like molecules that can bust pancreatic cancer cells

Even excessive sleep is not good, it may increase risk of stroke by 85%, says study

Unlike previous ones, this new polymer by NTU-MIT team can destroy drug-resistant bacteria for sure

Low vaccination rates raise concerns in Hawaii as measles ravages pacific neighbor Samoa

Panel recommends 8 actions to WHO on curbing deadly noncommunicable diseases

Even one drink a day may increase cancer risk

What is Mad Cow Disease? A Michigan Woman Dies of Rare Brain Disorder that has 100% Mortality Rate, Sparks Urgent Investigation

What is Mad Cow Disease? A Michigan Woman Dies of Rare Brain Disorder that has 100% Mortality Rate, Sparks Urgent Investigation

American Healthcare Academy Celebrates 14 Years of commitment to healthcare education

American Healthcare Academy Celebrates 14 Years of commitment to healthcare education

Scientists Confirm Deadly Bird Flu in Mainland Antarctica; Poses Risk for Penguins and Environment

Scientists Confirm Deadly Bird Flu in Mainland Antarctica; Poses Risk for Penguins and Environment