Life Style Diseases

Could Internet Addiction Disrupt Brain's Connections?

Your DNA may tell how long you will live

7 walnuts a day help fight disease and ‘bad’ cholesterol

Obesity

Are Global Market Forces Linked to Obesity Epidemic?

Hypertension

Salt, hypertension link clarified

Excessive salt intake ‘doesn’t lead to high blood pressure’

Genetic Defect Disturbs Salt Handling and Pushes Up Blood Pressure Levels: Gene Responsible for Hypertension Identified

Allergy

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Diabetes

Exercise Hormone May Fight Obesity and Diabetes

Certain Diabetes Drugs Might Aid Weight Loss

Diabetes Study Shines Spotlight On Lifestyle Interventions

Heart Disease

Too Much Vitamin D Could Be Harmful to Heart

Energy drinks 'can trigger heart attacks'

Heart Failure, Diabetes Might Be Linked by Protein

Depression

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Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's Disease Prevention: The Importance of Diet and Exercise

Advice to Keep Dementia at Bay

Immune System Has Protective Memory Cells, Researchers Discover

Infectious Diseases

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Tuberculosis

New strain of totally drug resistant tuberculosis TB rattles Indian health authorities

Filaria

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SARS

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Leptospirosis

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Avian Flu

Killer bird flu? What's behind the controversy over bird flu research

Swine Flu

New swine flu, drug-resistant strains arising

Dengue

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Chikungunya

Chikungunya fever emerging: Know the facts

Traditional Medicine

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Medical Tourism

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