Actor Patrick Swayze, whose turn as a smoldering dance instructor in “Dirty Dancing” made him one of the iconic film stars of the 1980s, died on Monday...

Bollywood actress Lisa Ray has unveiled in her blog “The Yellow Diaries” a terrible hard truth which she has been facing over a couple of months that she is...

Scientists in Australia have developed a new gene therapy vector that uses the same machinery as viruses to transport their cargo into cells. David Jans, from the...

This brief post is meant to catch the attention of philanthropic readers over one of hundreds of thousands of cases in poverty and disease that continue to paralyze the...

The man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing has backed calls for a public inquiry into the atrocity. Speaking to Scotland’s The Herald newspaper from his home in...

Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, leader of one of the most powerful Shia Muslim parties in Iraq, has died, his aides say. Hakim had been suffering from cancer and had been...

In a landmark judgment, the Delhi High Court has dismissed German drug maker Bayer Corporation’s Writ Petition to sanction the patent linkage system in India through...

Day to day living with Hodgkins Disease (cancer). Gay content. (non HIV)

Beware those who are on diabetes drug Lantus! Sreeja, Mumbai The crores of diabetes patients across the world who use the diabetes drug Lantus, beware! Before you...

In the 1960s, during the military dictatorship, Dilma Rousseff, 61, participated in the armed struggle against the dictatorship, operating in clandestine and terrorist...

Jimmy “V” Valvano, Kay Yow and now, Chuck Daly have become martyrs in a losing fight. All three, basketball legends lost their precious lives to cancer. ...

Israeli scientists recently made a remarkable discovery: a mechanical nose that can “sniff” cancer at an early state. In lab studies, the device was...

This is my list of reasons why not to own a cell phone. If you want to know about my personal reasons for not owning a cell phone read why I don’t own a cell...

For decades lower levels of Vitamin D have been associated with brittle bones and raised cancerdefine risk, but now a new American research suggests that it may affect...

The Versatile dentist from Delhi Dr. Ramesh Mathur sent the following email. AFTER YEARS OF TELLING PEOPLE CHEMOTHERAPY IS THE ONLY WAY TO TRY AND ELIMINATE CANCER,...

“People get data from weather satellites and balloons, feed them into a model and get a prediction of what will happen. There is no reason why you shouldn’t...

As the scandal over melamine-tainted milk products continued to be discussed, two canned goods which are said to have come from China tested positive for cadmium, a...

France says an oft-noticed smell emitted by Apple’s Mac Pro desktop computers is caused by a combination of toxins, including benzene, which is known to cause...

Here’s yet another reason why you should cut the flab -obesity could give you cancer. A new research, published in the British Journal of Cancer, has found that...

Men with elevated levels of calcium in their blood may have a much higher risk of getting fatal prostate cancer, US researchers said on Wednesday.The findings indicate...