NEW YORK: When it comes to offering cash to get smokers to quit, more people go for the carrots than the stick - but...
BOSTON: There must have been a four-leaf clover in those weeds. A 27-year-old landscaper escaped with barely a scratch after a nearly 3-inch nail...
NEW DELHI: Nearly half of the cancers affecting men and one-fourth among women are related to tobacco as per a report, the Rajya Sabha...
NEW DELHI: There has been an increase in the cases of retinoblastoma, a rare type of eye cancer, among children in India, according to...
For the first time, a large study suggests that a vitamin might modestly lower the risk of the most common types of skin cancer...
NEW DELHI: Doctors at the country's premier health institute AIIMS have devised a new minimally invasive surgical technique for treating a severe form of...
NEW DELHI: Nearly 8-9 lakh people die every year due to diseases related to tobacco use, the government said while assuring the Rajya Sabha...
LONDON: A new screening test can detect twice as many women with ovarian cancer as conventional strategies, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found...
NEW YORK: A new smartphone app aims to tackle type 2 diabetes by allowing users to track their exercise and eating habits to curb...
WASHINGTON: Dying patients sometimes seek emergency access to experimental medicines, desperate for a last-chance treatment even if there's little proof it could help. Now...