WHO removes India's name from polio endemic countries list
NI Wire, Sat, 25 Feb 2012
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has removed India’s name from the list of polio-endemic countries.
Genes aggravating arsenic-related skin lesions identified
NI Wire, Sat, 25 Feb 2012
Genetic factors that raise the risk for skin lesions in people repeatedly exposed to arsenic have been identified in one of the first large-scale genomic studies done in Bangladesh.
New gene mutation raises hope for breast cancer patients
NI Wire, Fri, 24 Feb 2012
A ray of hope has appeared for those suffering from breast cancer. In a recent development in the treatment of cancer scientists have mapped the genetic code of the most common type of hereditary breast cancer for the first time. This success has in
Baba Ramdev may face legal action for his claims to cure Cancer, HIV: reports
NI Wire, Fri, 24 Feb 2012
India's one of the most renowned Yog Guru Baba Ramdev may likely to face some legal action soon, as per media
reports say due to his alleged claim of curing some certain diseases including cancer and HIV....
Role of smokeless nicotine agents questioned
NI Wire, Fri, 24 Feb 2012
The adverse effects of cigarette smoking is known for long and it is considered the prime risk factor for cardiac problems, but a new study has revealed that nicotine itself can add to the disease process.
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