Research groups from Kenya, South Africa, the US and Britain have been given the go-ahead to jointly develop two HIV/AIDS vaccines designed specifically for developing countries. Trials are set to

Nearly 1,400 cancer patients have signed up to be one of the 15 to 30 participants in the first human trial of endostatin, an experimental drug that has been shown to shrink tumors in mice. The

A team of US scientists has developed simple and cost-effective technology to treat arsenic contaminated drinking water that affects more than 50 million people in Bangladesh and India's adjoining

Even as incidents of jaundice were being reported over the past few months an ungainly controversy was kicked up between the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the Administration, adding to the

A world member : Studies on adaptation mechanism to low oxygen environment, investigations in plateau dominant diseases and prevention and treatment of prevention of early plateau decaying of the

Chinese Academy of Preventive Medical Sciences and Beijing AIDS Clinic Research Center have witnessed new progress in their development of new AIDS drug purely made of Chinese traditional medical

Nutrition plays a vital role in strengthening the body's immune system. A strong immune system is essential to keep at bay chronic diseases like AIDS, tuberculosis or cancer. An appreciation of these

Australian researchers have found the most compelling scientific evidence yet of the beneficial effects of starch in the diet. The research by CSIRO scientists, based partly on tests in animals,

The number of patients of Hepatitis 'B' which is considered more dangerous than AIDS is increasing in the Morang district every year. The number of such patients has reached 175 in the

An 18-year-old Arizona man with a rare metabolic disease has died while taking part in a gene therapy experiment, becoming the first person to die in a growing field of research that seeks to cure