Health Guide

Menopause or change of life is linked with insomnia among menopausal women. As per the findings of a U.S. survey almost half of menopausal women have sleep disturbances every night, and one-quarter have sleep disturbances several times a night.

The…

Watching Americans, eating fruits and vegetables has become quite a rare sight these days. The report carved out by the researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at least rectifies this thing.

According to the researchers who.

A safety alert was issued over Pfizer Inc.’s antibiotic ‘Zyvox’ by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. A comparative study between three antibiotics found a higher chance of death in seriously ill patients administered by Zyvox.

This is not the…

Giving major relief to the patients, suffering from a rare type of blood disorder called, Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), FDA has given its nodding to a new drug called, Soliris (eculizumab). Interestingly, this is the first drug of its kind…

No doubt, Britons have started consuming lesser amount of salt than before but still this amount is higher than the safer limit of 6g/per day. All these things came to the surface through a test in which about 1,287 adults were studied and it was found…

“When the going gets tough, the tough gets going”. This is a very old saying and no prizes for guessing about the origin of this idiom. Obviously a tough one must have mouthed his inner most feeling while he quoted the phrase.

But now even science…

African American children are more likely to be affected by passive smoking than their white counterparts. US research suggests that a child’s race may be a factor in determining his/her susceptibility to tobacco toxins associated with environmental…

Diabetic nephropathy: A grave complication of diabetes that leads to kidney failure over the time. This will soon be detected well before the condition goes out of control of Type-2 diabetes patients. Doctors at the Massachusetts General Hospital and…

This is good news for eyes patients who are suffering from very rare genetic eyes disorder called aniridia . It is caused by congenital absence or partial absence of the iris.
At very young age, sufferers develop glaucoma or cataracts that normally…

Just two months and nearly 16,000 cases of meningitis, including 1,670 deaths, in Africa. This dreary revelation by the World Health Organization (WHO) has come questioning the health situation in these countries.

However, WHO with the help of other..