London, Sept 19 (PTI) People who regularly use paracetamol are nearly three times
more likely to develop asthma, a research has suggested.

London, Sept 19 (PTI) A global study has been launched to demystify death, with an
examination of near-death experiences in cardiac arrest patients.

SEOUL, Sept. 19 (Yonhap) -- The number of South Koreans afflicted with dementia
jumped 2.4 times in the last five years due largely to an increase in life

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PENANG (Malaysia), Sept 18 (Bernama) -- A research team from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has discovered eight prehistoric human skeletons, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, in Gua Kain

Hanoi (VNA) - The Ministry of Health has ordered that all candies found to contain impure powdered calcium carbonate (CaCO3) must be destroyed.

TOKYO, Sept. 18 Kyodo - Japan may allow the manufacture and sale of thalidomide as a treatment for blood cancer after the drug caused severe birth defects and was banned in the

Makkah, September 16, SPA -- Under the patronage of Prince Khalid
Al-Faisal bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Makkah Region, the Makkah

The Senate has blocked the Rudd government's plan to scrap the Medicare dental scheme for the chronically ill.

New York/New Delhi, Sep 16 (PTI) Job market seems to be turning gloomy not only in the banking space but also in the technology sector, with global IT giant Hewlett-Packard planning to slash close