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New anti-malaria compound discovered
Thu, 18 Jun'2015, 6:16 PMResearchers at Dundee University have discovered a new compound which could treat malaria while protecting people from the disease and preventing its ...
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F.D.A. Sets 2018 Deadline to Rid Foods of Trans Fats
Wed, 17 Jun'2015, 6:06 PMThe Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday gave the food industry three years to eliminate artery-clogging artificial trans fats from the food supply...
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South Korea begins plasma treatment trial for Mers
Tue, 16 Jun'2015, 5:06 PMSouth Korea is to begin trials of an experimental plasma treatment for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) which has now killed 19 people....
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When should you toss out food
Mon, 15 Jun'2015, 10:30 PMHow much food do you end up tossing in the rubbish If youre like most people, its far too much. In fact, about a third of the food for human c...
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6 means resting is eliminating you
Sun, 14 Jun'2015, 9:17 PMWith sitting being regarded the brand-new cigarette smoking, we offer you a truth check of the damages that over-sitting incurs on you. ...
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Sixth Mers death in South Korea amid sharp rises in cases
Mon, 08 Jun'2015, 3:02 PMSeventeen of the 23 new cases were infected at the Samsung Medical Centre in Seoul, the health ministry said....
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Maggi noodles banned in India
Thu, 04 Jun'2015, 4:29 PMThe Delhi government yesterday imposed a conditional 15-day ban on world popular Maggi instant noodles following a meeting with Nestle officials....
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Smart Desks to Keep You Moving
Wed, 03 Jun'2015, 11:18 AMYou might want to sit down for this. Or stand up. Better yet, do both. A new batch of so-called smart desks can monitor your movements, track your c...
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Smile helps form and maintain relations
Sat, 30 May'2015, 12:28 PMYou may have known it all along but researchers have now proved that a smile indeed helps you strike a chord with a stranger and also maintain a good...
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Fight over hot new cholesterol drugs may be won in milligrams
Fri, 29 May'2015, 1:45 PMTwo powerful and innovative cholesterol drugs likely to be approved this summer both target the same protein and have been shown to sharply lower LDL...
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Chinese herbal medicine could treat obesity: Study
Thu, 28 May'2015, 8:24 PMAn extract from a plant traditionally used in Chinese medicine may help suppress appetite and lose weight, new research says....
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Battle ropes become popular go-to fitness tools in US gyms
Wed, 27 May'2015, 12:20 PMBattle ropes, the thick and heavy ropes that look as if they could tether a ship to shore, have become go-to fitness tools in gyms for people seeking...
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Teen obesity linked to bowel cancer
Tue, 26 May'2015, 1:21 PMBeing overweight in adolescence is linked to a greater risk of bowel cancer later in life, a study suggests.......
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Omega-3 boosts brain power among the elderly
Mon, 25 May'2015, 2:34 PMOmega-3 fatty acids -- found in fish, nuts and certain seeds like flax seeds -- can improve cognitive abilities among the elderly, finds a study....
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180 die of tuberculosis every day
Sun, 24 May'2015, 3:07 PMuberculosis (TB) is one of the major diseases in Bangladesh. Statistics show approximately.......
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Citizens groups demand higher tax on tobacco products
Sat, 23 May'2015, 1:44 PMFour citizens groups have urged the government to impose higher duties on tobacco products in the 2015-2016 budget to discourage their use....
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Obesity can cause heart attack
Fri, 22 May'2015, 11:46 AMPeople with obesity and bad cholesterol levels are more likely to die from cardiovascular disease than people who do not suffer from it, says a study...
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India orders Nestle to recall Maggi noodles from shops, say found dangerous levels of lead
Thu, 21 May'2015, 12:42 PMFood inspectors have ordered Nestle India to recall a batch of Maggi noodles from shops across the country, saying the product contained dangerous le...
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Is nicotine all bad
Wed, 20 May'2015, 12:08 PMSince he ditched Marlboro Lights five years ago, Daniel's fix is fruit-flavored nicotine gum that comes in neat, pop-out strips....
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WHO sets up 100 million fund to avoid being overwhelmed again
Tue, 19 May'2015, 5:45 PMThe World Health Organisation is setting up a 100 million contingency fund to ensure that the UN agency will not be overwhelmed by a major crisis ...
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Cancer kills 1300 Indians every day
Mon, 18 May'2015, 12:48 PMCancer kills 1300 Indians every day.it has become one of the major causes of death occurring in the country....
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Fat or fiction Dispelling myths
Sun, 17 May'2015, 5:47 PMFat or fiction Dispelling myths Still struggling to come to grips with the notion that fat is good for you It's time to distinguish between good f...
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Ebola may persist in survivors' eyeballs for months
Sat, 16 May'2015, 7:51 PMEbola may persist in survivors' eyeballs for months...
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Blood test 'boost' in ovarian cancer fight
Fri, 15 May'2015, 9:13 PMBlood test 'boost' in ovarian cancer fight ...
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How DNA sequencing is transforming the hunt for new drugs
Thu, 14 May'2015, 9:07 PMHow DNA sequencing is transforming the hunt for new drugs...
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Strokes rising among young people
Wed, 13 May'2015, 6:00 PMStrokes rising among young people ...
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Drug-resistant 'superbug' strain of typhoid spreads worldwide
Tue, 12 May'2015, 10:05 AMDrug-resistant 'superbug' strain of typhoid spreads worldwide...
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Tofail for giving more attention to stock market
Sun, 10 May'2015, 6:44 PMCommerce Minister Tofail Ahmed has suggested Bangladesh Bank give more attention to the country's stock market to protect the interest of investors. ...
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