Study shows social stigma comes in the way of alcoholics opting for treatment
A study says that almost half of the affected were too embarrassed to undertake treatment
The problem of overdiagnosis and overtreatment of diseases
Studies show people are receiving treatment for ailments which may never have serious implications on their health
TB vaccine may prevent infection too, says study
'BCG vaccine effective in fighting infection only in countries more than 40° latitude above the equator'
New test for diagnosing ovarian cancer accurately
ADNEX can cut down on chances of unnecessary surgery
Women over 65 most prone to cervical cancer
Regular screenings for the disease fall drastically with age
Common antibiotic linked to cardiac death
Drug increases the risk of potentially fatal heart rhythm problems
First human-to-human transmission of deadly strain of bird flu in China
Virus transmitted from infected father to daughter who cared for him in hospital; both die
Cycle or walk to work to reduce weight
New study finds link between lower body weight and active mode of transportation
Current monkeypox symptoms are different from previous outbreaks, finds study
Rectal pain, penile swelling new complaints; Only a quarter of patients had known contact with a confirmed case
Ignoring WHO, ICMR to go ahead with HCQ for COVID workers
Indian studies yet to be completed; Indian Council of Medical Research says drug is safe
Dengue on the rise: global burden is three times WHO estimate
Study shows India contributed more than one-third of burden in 2010
High salt in diet may worsen multiple sclerosis symptoms
It leads to greater risk of neurological deterioration
Your toothpaste may cause cancer
A study finds nicotine dental products contain nicotine