Did dinosaurs go extinct due to malaria?

A new research shows that the first vertebrate hosts of malaria were reptiles including dinosaurs

Study links violence to early signs of heart, blood vessel diseases in women

Victims of physical violence were one and a half times more likely to suffer from narrowing of the main blood vessels in the neck that carry …

Unravelling the Bombay plague

Room 000: Narratives Of The Bombay Plague is the story of the plague that killed thousands in Mumbai in the late 1890s. Very little was known …

Tipsy hearts and the good life

A recent study suggests thart a moderate consumption of alcohol is good for the heart

Kerala beaches kayo the heart

Researchers believe that the minerals present in the sand on the Kerala coast are responsible for a rare heart disease

Pot-bellies weigh heavy upon Indian hearts

Paunches are common among Indians and this makes them especially prone to heart disease

Vaccine to prevent viral infection in hens

Scientists in Madras gave come up with a vaccine that would help leash a viral disease that impairs the egg-laying ability of hens, and is often …

Heart patients suffer massive price hikes

Doctors and manufacturers seem unperturbed by the ever-increasing price of Acetrome, a drug for heart valve transplant patients.

Sponging away pain

High-pressure juveniles

Invade with care

Animals to the rescue

A breakthrough in organ transplant surgery promises end the agonies of patients and donors

Lessening heartache

Outbreak

A WARNER BROS RELEASE Directed by Wolfgang Petersen 127 min

New hepatitis virus

Small invasions

A new surgical technique that involving only small incisions has been used for removing a cyst from under the lung

Salt in UNICEF's cake of success

Looking through the eyes

IVORY COAST

GABON

Lifting heart's burden

Heart diseases have been on the rise in the recent past but now a new research says that the trends can be reversed

KENYA

Stroked by genes

Watch your waistline

Hormone replacement therapy after menopause could lower the risk of getting heart diseases, advocates' a new study

Electrical cure