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The All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS) in collaboration with the Bhabha Atomic Research Cenre(BARC) has performed a non-surgical method of clearing blocked arteries on a trial basis on

A Kerala-based research institute is scientifically testing age-old traditional medicine formulations derived from plants, and animals by local tribespeople.The aim is to rediscover and preserve

Americans are taking to alternative therapies in a major way, says the American Medical Association (AMA). According to a study by a Boston-based alternative therapies last year. This reflects a 50

Last week, after spending two years and $800,00, a team of independent researchers appointed by a U.S. judge came to a now-familiar conclusion: There is "no evidence" that silicone breast implants

Unicef will sign a fresh four-year programme of copperation with the Gujarat governemnt for 1999-2002 to focus on bringing down the infant and maternal mortality rates, increase the nutritional

With India contributing the most to world heart disease morbidity and mortality rates, the country's millennium challenge in the next 25 years is to create a future free from this risk, president of

A new anti-diabetic agent offers people suffering from Type 2 diabets the freedom to choose their meal timings. The drug, NovoNorm, is good news particularly for millions of diabetic Muslims who will

Irish scientists who have developed a new system of detecing Rohypnol, the so called date rape drug, are seeking funds to develop it as a simple dip-stick test for the public and police forces. Dr.

A new test that recognises chemical changes in irregular cells could improve cervical screening programmes and save lives worldwide, British doctors have said. The technique, dubbed the Campaign

The Delhi Government will organise general health check up 'melas' in slum clusters, resettlement and unauthorised colonies soon to detect cases of tuberculosis. This was decided at a meeting

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