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Both heavy drinking and abstinence could raise dementia risk

It is crucial to understand the impact of alcohol consumption on ageing outcomes.

3 Aug 2018 11:37 AM IST

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Bad marriage can affect your gut

Leaky guts can unleash bacteria into the blood and can drive up disease-causing inflammation.

16 Aug 2018 9:15 AM IST

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New HIV therapy can boost immunity

The drug is a promising strategy for patients who have run out of effective treatment options.

16 Aug 2018 8:59 AM IST

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Doctors may not explain pros, cons of lung cancer screening

Overdiagnosis is a critical outcome to consider when making decisions about participating in lung cancer screening or...

15 Aug 2018 4:49 PM IST

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Not all women eligible for breast cancer gene tests are getting them

Testing is important because the results may affect treatment.

15 Aug 2018 1:46 PM IST

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Blood test can help detect this rare cancer

Find out how.

15 Aug 2018 9:19 AM IST

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This antibody can block B cells from fighting pathogens among HIV...

New study was conduced by scientists from the Laboratory of Immunogenetics at the National Institute of Allergy and...

14 Aug 2018 1:59 PM IST

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4 new Congo Ebola cases as medics prepare experimental treatment

The treatment was developed using the antibodies of the survivor of an Ebola outbreak in the western Congolese city of...

13 Aug 2018 9:37 AM IST

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This blood test may predict kidney cancer risk 5 years in advance

Early detection of kidney cancer can be lifesaving.

12 Aug 2018 9:26 AM IST

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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients at higher risk of melanoma

Here is what a new study has found.

10 Aug 2018 11:30 AM IST

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Cervical cancer screening without Pap test OK for some women

The new guidelines also recognize that risks and benefits of cervical cancer screening change as women age.

22 Aug 2018 6:52 PM IST

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Small effects from millions of genes may add up to new risk-screening...

Putting them all together into a 'polygenic' risk profile can identify many more people with higher than average odds of...

22 Aug 2018 6:18 PM IST