Baby heart disease gene found

	Baby heart disease gene found London: A new gene associated with a form of congenital heart disease in new born babies, known as `a hole in the heart`, has been discovered by scientists. Professor Bernard Keavney, from Newcastle University and The University of Manchester, led the ...
	Smoking not cool: Bollywood fraternity Every Year, 31st May is globally observed as 'World No Tobacco Day' (WNTD). The main focus of this year's event is to create awareness about the ill effects of tobacco and influence tobacco control activities as well as raise funds for cancer patients. A press ...
	Dengue fear spreads to villages around Salundi The fear of dengue is spreading in the neighbouring villages of D Salundi in Mysore taluk.The villagers with symptoms of dengue are thronging to the temporary clinics opened in the dengue affected villages for medical examination. On Sunday, total 11 ...
	New device can detect cancer or any disease in 10 minutes: UK scientist A UK scientist claims to have developed a cheap, hand-held device that detects almost any disease such as TB, malaria, HIV infection or cancer in just 10 minutes. The Q-POC machine, costing 500 pounds, can micro-analyse tumours and the genetic ...
	Pharma firms keen to get the formula: Harinath Goud Pharma companies and other vested interests are trying to tarnish the image of Bathini family for refusing to part with the formula of the fish medicine, Bathini Harinath Goud has said. Some pharma companies, a few years ago, even offered a blank cheque in ...
	They set the roads on fire, but no smoke emerged out of it A pack of Harley Davidson bikers participate in a rally as part of the World No Tobacco Day. A participant rests on his Harley Davidson, waiting for the anti-tobacco bike rally from Cubbon Park to be flagged off, on early Sunday morning. - Anantha ...
	Youth dies 10 days after heart transplant The young man who got a new lease of life with a heart transplant 10 days ago died at a private hospital in the city on Sunday. Shinto Kuriakose, 22, son of Kuriakose of Kattupadath Veettil, had been suffering for a long time from dilated cardiomyopathy that ...
	13 natural ways to lower blood pressure High blood pressure can boost the risks of leading killers such as heart attack and stroke, as well as aneurysms, cognitive decline, and kidney failure. While medication can lower blood pressure, it may cause side effects such as leg cramps, dizziness, and ...
	Skinny fat is worse than just fat Blame it on your genes. Research shows that thin Indians with fat paunches are at a higher risk of diabetes and cardiac disease than Europeans. If you have skinny legs and a bit of a paunch but think that's okay because your pot belly doesn't really show with ...