Health Update

HPV test better than Pap Smears for Cervical Cancer Detection

Cervical Cancer CellResearch has suggested that the detection of cervical cancer is more accurate using a blood test compared to Pap smears (Papanicolaou test). The study has suggested that HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) is found in 95% of cases of development of cervical cancer in cervix. The study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has suggested that individuals should directly go for HPV test instead of Pap smears.

Gene Linked To Men Infertility Found

male_infertilityChicago: According to US scientists, a single gene may be fundamental

We eat with our eyes - colourful condiments can give routine food nutritional boost

Washington, Oct 21 : A new study has shown that we also eat with our eyes, by revealing that choosing colourful condiments actually enhance the nutritional value of a routine food.

Obese Kids Are More Prone To Heart Problems - Reseachers

obese_kidsA study by scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St.

Stretching Doesn’t Thwarts Tenderness After Workout, Says Cochrane Researchers

stretching_womanA team of Cochrane scientists has discovered that stretching before o

Clinical trial of novel brain cancer vaccine in progress at NYU

Washington, Oct 21 : A clinical trial aimed at assessing a brain cancer vaccine in patients with newly diagnosed brain cancer has started at NYU Medical Center.

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