LONDON: Exercise - even in small doses - can alter your DNA, slashing the risk of obesity and diabetes, according to a new study.
Swedish...
WASHINGTON: Smokers and single men are more likely to acquire cancer-causing oral human papillomavirus (HPV), according to a new study.
Researchers from Moffitt Cancer Center,...
NEW DELHI: A government program providing free maternal and natal health care has deficiencies in implementation, an official report has revealed.
The review report by...
A loving partner, a household income of up to USD 100,000 and finding a purpose in life is the new "golden triangle of happiness", a new...
CHARLESTON, W.Va.: Action on key federal mine safety and health rules are is lagging, including a rule aimed at lowering exposure to coal dust...
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho: A nonprofit community health center in northern Idaho is considering offering the rabies vaccine to make it more affordable.
The Dirne Community...
GENEVA: Nearly 10 million more people infected with the AIDS virus now meet medical standards for receiving HIV drugs, according to revised UN guidelines,...
NEW YORK: Young men are 55 per cent more likely to die of skin cancer than women, regardless of the severity of the tumor,...
About 7.4 million people will be saved from premature death by 2050 due to the tobacco control measures, which have been put in place in 41...
JACKSON, Miss.: Mississippi lawmakers adjourned their two-day special session after passing bills to keep Medicaid alive and funded for the new fiscal year.
Republicans hold...