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Lilly's Cyramza succeeds in late-stage liver cancer trial

The approved drug is being tested as a single therapy for a new indication hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common...

5 April 2018 6:05 PM IST

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Vegetables tied to artery health for older women

Less than one in 10 people consume the minimum recommended five servings of vegetables a day.

5 April 2018 5:42 PM IST

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WHO stresses on prioritising universal health coverage

Some 65 million are pushed into extreme poverty, mainly due to paying out-of-pocket for medicines.

5 April 2018 3:08 PM IST

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Small breast tumours may not need biopsy

Researchers wanted to know if surgical procedures to test the lymph nodes for cancer were always necessary.

5 April 2018 2:08 PM IST

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All you need to know about Cardiomyopathy

People with cardiomyopathy never have signs or symptoms in the early stages of the disease

5 April 2018 1:35 PM IST

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Scientists grow first adult-like human heart muscle

The team from Columbia University used stem cells to grow it.

5 April 2018 11:32 AM IST

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Swimming can help you beat scorching heat this summer

Swimming is the best way to build stamina and reduce weight.

5 April 2018 10:43 AM IST

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Getting children to a good weight by 13 reduces risk of diabetes later

Men who were overweight at age 7 but weren't by age 13 had similar odds of diabetes later in life as men who'd never...

5 April 2018 9:29 AM IST

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Protein in nuts and seeds may lead to better heart health

Researchers have long suspected that including nuts and seeds in the diet protects against heart and vascular disease.

4 April 2018 8:18 PM IST

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Need to promote oral health in diabetes management

Research has shown a two-way relationship between diabetes and oral health.

4 April 2018 6:10 PM IST

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Belly fat matters for women with kidney cancer

Excess weight is a major risk factor for the development of kidney cancer.

4 April 2018 4:32 PM IST

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Why is whooping cough resurging?

Here is what a new study has found.

4 April 2018 3:05 PM IST