Vaccination can prevent cervical cancer deaths: Experts
August 7th, 2012 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India, where over 70,000 women die of cervical cancer every year, should opt for preventive vaccination against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) that causes the disease ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Eating fish, nuts and olive oil may be good for your eyes
May 12th, 2009 - 12:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 12 (ANI): Consumption of foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids such fish, nuts and olive oil may protect against development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a study has found.Jennifer S.L. ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Face masks could protect against swine flu pandemic
April 28th, 2009 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, April 28 (IANS) Donning a face-mask is an easy way to protect oneself from severe respiratory illnesses like swine flu when vaccines are unavailable or in short supply, according to a ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Female arts students ”most likely to be sexually active
December 4th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 4 (ANI): Female arts students are more likely to be sexually active, while male students who study science at university are mostly virgins, says a new Australian study.To reach ... Read more...
Posted in National |