New research suggests women who have hot flushes during menopause, could also suffer memory issues.

Scientists have come up with a non-invasive and more effective way to detect oral cancer, says a study.

People who vandalise medical facilities or thrash hospital doctors in Uttar Pradesh can now be arrested by police faster, without a court-issued warrant, and the culprits would also not get bail, according to a new stringent law.

Scientists have engineered nanoparticles derived from grapefruit lipids that could be used to deliver anti-cancer and other drugs to tumour cells, says a study.

Cold weather affects blood pressure, shows a study that assessed a staggering 169,000 blood pressure measurements.

Scientists have shed light on how stress at work affects the heart, says a study.

Fouad Yahya, a resident of the Gaza Strip, had never expected that one day a fish will help treat his skin disease, a therapy that he learnt about via the internet.

Work longer, live healthier. Retirement has a detrimental impact on both mental and physical health over time, says a new study.

A study released Wednesday at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hypertension in San Francisco found that talking on a mobile phone causes systolic blood pressure - the higher number in a blood pressure reading and the number doctors pay more attention to as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease - to rise significantly.

Unlike India, China is not assisting in the fight against counterfeit medicines even though the influx has been mainly from that country, Nigeria's National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says.