- Loneliness in old age 'worse than smoking'
- Southampton Varsity identify key peptides that could lead to universal vaccine for influenza
- Pregnant women can undergo chemotherapy 'without harming baby'
- Pregnant women can undergo chemotherapy 'without harming baby'
- 'Too posh to push' not always best for babies' health
- Setting specific goal can help improve dietary habits of diabetics
- Heart disease may lead to prostate cancer
- Video-based home exercise can reduce osteoarthritis pain and improve mobility
- Botanical formula could 'battle prostate cancer without toxicity'
- Exercise yields feelings of excitement, enthusiasm
Ansari expresses concern over poor health conditions in UP
NI Wire, Wed, 7 Jan 2009
The life expectancy at birth is 56 years in Uttar Pradesh as against 74 years in Kerala; this figure reflects that the 180 million population of UP is profoundly disturbing, said Dr. Hamid Ansari, Vice President
Culling continues in Siliguri after fresh outbreaks of bird flu
NI Wire, Mon, 5 Jan 2009
After confirmation of the fresh outbreaks of bird flu in Siliguri area of Darjeeling district, the administration has imposed ban in selling and farming of chickens & eggs in Siliguri subdivision and Rajganj block of Jalpaiguri districts.
NRI docs to open free clinics across India
NI Wire, Sat, 3 Jan 2009
In a major initiative to provide better health care service in India, the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) ? an organisation of over 46,000 physicians of Indian origin
Ramadoss urges states to be on alert after bird flu outbreak
NI Wire, Mon, 22 Dec 2008
Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss on Monday asked all the states to keep close vigil on fresh bird flu outbreak and asked to broaden their preparations and efforts to deal with any crisis.
Bird flu wings to West Bengal
NI Wire, Wed, 17 Dec 2008
The outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed in Malda district of West Bengal weeks after it was reported in some districts of Assam.




