‘HPV affects more women between 16-30 years, leads to cervical cancer’
New Delhi, Jan 30 : Women in the age bracket 16-30 years comprise the largest chunk of those affected by...
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Breastfeeding may reduce hypertension risk
Seoul, Jan 30 : Breastfeeding mothers, take note! New research suggests that women who breastfeed more children and for a longer...
High BP rates among India’s young adults ‘unexpectedly’ more
New York, Jan 30 : Hypertension among young adults in India is higher than previously estimated and more than in...
Some teens are more likely to undergo abortion
Toronto, Jan 29 : Teenagers whose mothers had abortions earlier are more likely to undergo abortions, a new study has warned....
Certain bacteria may increase HIV risk for women
Washington, Jan 27 : Scientists have identified seven bacterial species whose presence in high concentrations may significantly increase the risk of...
Aerobic exercises may boost cognitive skills, delay Alzheimer’s
New York, Jan 27 : Engaging in aerobic exercises such as spinning, running, walking may be three times more effective...
Hepatitis C drug could be effective against Zika virus
New York, Jan 26 : Researchers have found that a drug used to treat Hepatitis C may work effectively as a...
Marijuana use may not affect fertility: Study
New York, Jan 23 : Marijuana use -- by either men or women -- does not lower a couple's chances of...
One-third women avoid smear tests due to embarrassment: Survey
London, Jan 22 : One in three young women avoid or delay getting screened for cervical cancer because they are embarrassed...
New approach to TB vaccine offers better protection
New York, Jan 20 : A new vaccine against tuberculosis (TB) made using weakened form of a common Herpes virus,...
