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Swiss researches have warned people with pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) against using products, including toys and necklaces, that carry stronger magnets.

Before tabling their conclusion, researchers studied the effect..

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have exhibited that enzyme Akt1 could play a significant role in boosting the effect of tumor vaccines by extending the lives of cells called dendritic. Dentritic cells promote the response of T-cells that attack.

Afghanistan and Pakistan have joined hands to set up five check posts with an aim to screen children for polio and provide them polio drops so that polio could be eliminated from the soil of these two countries.

Most of the countries have managed to..

Drug-coated stents had come in the lives of thousands of patients with heart disease as saviors. As a result, about 6 million people came forward to use them worldwide within few years. Actually, drug-coated stents are brought in use for angioplasty that.

To find an organ donor is very difficult in Japan that is the reason why many patients are moving on with their lives with the help of medical devices like dialysis. Kiyo Matsuura, 74, well represents the miserable plight of such patients in Japan….

According to a new report by World Bank, global efforts to fight bird-flu would require about $US1.2-$US1.5 billion extra funding in the next two to three years. This report further unveils the fact that West African country of Mali would require at…

According to a new study, women who grow up in urban areas or moves to urban areas from rural area are more prone to bulimia. Bulimia is an eating disorder in which young women find themselves in a routine of over-eating and vomiting or purging….

Pfizer has stopped the production of drug ‘torcetrapib’, owing to the rise in the number of unexpected deaths and cardiovascular problems due to the consumption of this drug.

News published earlier had transpired ‘torcetrapib’ as an efficient drug…

If vapidity has crept into your sex life, you need not to worry because very soon you can drive it away and get back your lost libido. This has been claimed by neuroscientist Jim Pfaus, who is moving on with his experiments aimed at developing this…

Europe’s biggest tobacco market, Germany is soon going to frame some laws that snip the freedom to smoke in public areas like restaurants, discos, schools and other public buildings. However, this law will not target smoking in places like pubs, bars…