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- Read more about Enzyme may cut heart disease risk caused by HIV drug
Researchers have identified an enzyme that is likely to lower the risk of heart related diseases caused by antiviral medicines used for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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- Read more about Patients with skin infections hardly complete antibiotic doses
Patients with skin infections are less likely to take all their prescribed antibiotic doses after leaving the hospital, resulting in new infection or needing additional treatment for the existing skin infection, says a study.
- Read more about Brain stimulation can reduce anorexia symptoms
Just one session of a non-invasive brain stimulation technique can reduce core symptoms of anorexia nervosa, including the urge to restrict food intake and feeling fat, says a study.
- Read more about Chile confirms first sexually transmitted Zika virus case
The Chilean health ministry has confirmed the first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus in the country, the media reported on Sunday.The 46-year-old woman was infected with the virus as she had unprotected sex with her partner, who was infected with Zika in Haiti, said the ministry on Saturday.
- Read more about Common plastic chemical ups risk of premature delivery
Pregnant women with higher blood levels of a common plastic chemical used in the coatings of food containers are more likely to deliver their babies early compared with women with lower levels of that chemical, says a study led by an Indian-origin researcher.
- Read more about Humble haldi can help fight deadly TB
Turmeric, an essential ingredient that spices up an Indian curry, may help fight drug-resistant tuberculosis, new research has found.
- Read more about First vaccine against Rota virus launched in India
Aiming to slash the prevalence of violence-borne diarrhoea, the health ministry on Saturday launched the Rota Virus vaccine here, which will be available free of cost at public healthcare facilities, initially in four states.
- Read more about Tooth loss linked to cognitive impairment, dementia
We are often ignorant about loss of teeth but preserving oral health can benefit you in a longer run. According to researchers, loss of teeth is linked to increased risk for cognitive impairment and dementia in adults.
- Read more about Not just pancreas, brain too regulates glucose metabolism
What has brain to do with glucose metabolism? A lot, say researchers, suggesting that not just your pancreas, a group of neurons in the hypothalamus area also plays a vital role in maintaining blood glucose levels.

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- Read more about Communicable diseases rise 32 perccent in 5 years, spending up 7 percent
Spending on programmes to control India’s three main communicable diseases malaria, tuberculosis and leprosy increased seven percent over five years while cases reported, taken together, increased 32 percent, according to an IndiaSpend analysis of government data.

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