Science & Health

HIV Strains Getting Weaker; Rapidly 'Evolving' Virus on Path of Self-Destruction

Researchers found that the different techniques adopted by the virus while adapting to the immune system, made HIV weak, and affected its ability to replicate. This process has turned the HIV into a less dangerous form, slowed its ability to cause AIDS.

Dec 2, 2014

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Foods that reduce headache

Headaches are a part of life, but you don’t have to spend your days chained to a bottle of aspirin. There are plenty of anti-headache foods that you can bank on

Dec 2, 2014

Researchers Detect Live Ebola Virus In Semen of Men Cured Of The Disease; WHO Urges Patients To Stay Away From Sex For Three Months

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has amassed solid evidence to show that the Ebola virus can live in semen up to three months after recovery.

Dec 2, 2014

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Spoonful of Yoghurt a day may keep diabetes at bay

New Delhi, Dec 02 (ANI): A new study has revealed that eating one table spoon of yoghurt can dramatically cut your chances of getting diabetes. According to the research daily tablespoon of yoghurt reduces the risk of getting type 2 diabetes. Dairy foods such as such as milk and cheese which people eat in general may not cut down the risk of developing diabetes but there may be a link between yoghurt and a lower risk of Type 2 diabetes, study suggested.Consistent findings for yoghurt suggest that it can be incorporated into a healthy dietary pattern.

Dec 2, 2014

India, France Agree to 'Finalise' Rafael Deal for 126 Fighter Jets

The deal remains stuck over Dassault's reluctance to accept responsibility for the 108 planes to be built by HAL

Dec 2, 2014

Ebola Vaccines Likely to be out by January 2015

Professor Adrian VS Hill, director of Jenner Institute, announced that they are planning to launch the vaccines by January.

Dec 2, 2014

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Vaccine to Slow Down Metastatic Breast Cancer

Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine found that the vaccine activated the immune system to fight tumour cells and slowed down cancer progression.

Dec 2, 2014

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Fat Loss Cardio Workout Part - 1

In this video we will show two cardio workouts you can do at home . Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VentunoFitness Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/user/ventunofitness A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com

Dec 1, 2014

World at 'Risk' of Ebola Pandemic; Death Toll Reaches 7,000 in West Africa

A situation summary released by the WHO on Friday, 28 November, has rounded off the total cases to 16,169 and mortality rates to 6,928.

Dec 1, 2014

Flesh-eating maggot disease emerges in war-stricken Syria

War-Stricken Syria Now Hit With Flesh-Eating Maggot Disease

Three cases of Myiasis disease have been reported near Damascus in Syria, marking its first appearance in the Middle East Nation

Dec 1, 2014

World AIDS Day: Half a Million in China Live with HIV/AIDS; Officials Blame Sexual Contact, Gay Sex

25% of the cases of HIV infections reported this year were due to gay sex, officials said.

Dec 1, 2014

Bird Flu Outbreak in Kerala Comes to an End? 50,000 Poultry Birds to be Culled on Monday

Meanwhile, by Sunday, 30 November the Rapid Response Forces (RRF) had finished culling of 1.80 lakh ducks in the affected three districts- Alapuzha, Kottayam and Pathanamthitta; and were expected to finish another 50,000 poultry birds on Monday.

Dec 1, 2014