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Drug resistant tuberculosis has emerged as a deadly killer in recent years especially in the countries of Africa and Asia. Scientists have now been able to decode the gene map of a strain of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis. Researchers of the..

Scientists hailed the breakthrough in stem cell research when two teams of researchers reported their success in reprogramming human skin cells mimicking the embryonic stem cells poured in.

This was achieved by inserting four genes into the skin..

Someone once said, “Anyone can look at the other’s eyes, but lovers can see into each other’s souls”, apparently doctors may not be able to go as far as that, but they can totally tell you about your health by looking in your eyes. Guided by this…

Heart disease and obesity are two evils of the modern society. These are the primary cause behind young women dying at an early age. Reportedly, an increased number of women under the age of 45 are dying due to clogged arteries.

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With the recent shortage of organ donors, particularly for kidney patients worldwide, it is about time to create a regulated system of selling healthy organs for patients’ survival.

This was according to Dr. Arthur Matas, president of the American..

With the record of 33.2 million patients infected with AIDS globally this year, the World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations AIDS agency said this number is better compared to last year’s 39.5 million.

A decline of 6 million in recorded…

In the recent years, the issue of early puberty among girls has turned out to be one of the major concerns for health experts. However, what leads to all this is still far from being very clear, but experts never seem to be running short of reasons…

Would it help if you knew you are prone to risk of Alzheimer’s disease, breast cancer or heart attack? How about knowing that your hair cold start graying in your twenties or maybe go bald in your thirties? I bet you would go all out to take the best.

Recently, the Australian scientists established the link between the bone marrow and cancer growth cells. As of now, the results are only tested on the animals. The scientists have been talking about the possibility of the link between the…

Among other risk factors as earlier studies detected in obesity such as heart problems, cases of diabetes and other limited activities, cases of infants of overweight pregnant mothers dying after birth were seen.

This usually happens in an infant…