A new research stated that diabetes raises the risk of depressive disorder.

The study authors stated, "Although it has been hypothesized that the diabetes-depression relation is bidirectional, few studies have addressed this hypothesis in a prospective setting."

As new European laws come into line, hoards of herbal medications, excepting a few popular products for 'mild' illness, will be banished from being sold in the UK market by 2011.

With just 4-months to go before the ban get placed, lots of sufferers are set to mislay access to herbal cures that have been utilized in the UK for years.

Before the age of 13, kids should be enforced healthy lifestyle habits by parents, researchers from University of the Basque Country said.

Drinking wine and junk food consumption are seen to be the prime amongst females and youngsters aged between 19 and 26 and it should be observed and annihilated even in the early years.

As per reports, the Madhya Pradesh administration dismissed thirteen physicians from four medical colleges as their educational certifications were not acknowledged by the Medical Council of India (MCI).

The dismissed physicians were working as lecturers in the state's four medical colleges in Gwalior, Jabalpur, Bhopal and Rewas.

A new study has disclosed that adding up almonds in diet may help prevent diabetes in addition to decreasing the chance of cardiovascular disease.

In a shocking incident, a two-month-old baby died few hours after taking DPT injection on Wednesday.

Daisy Jaswani, the infant's mom, took the baby boy to the MCD-run maternity centre at Trinagar in northwest Delhi for the inoculation in the morning.

Baby's parents said that the kid was fine otherwise, and died because of DPT vaccination.

At an international meet on the disease, experts said that the lack of awareness about sickle cell anaemia disorder is the main cause of increasing number of patients all over the world.

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has banned the production and sale of anti obesity drug 'Sibutramine' and 'R-Sibutramine'.

The expert committee said that the ban on both the medicines has been introduced due to their side effects including heart attacks.

The DCGI said that the originator of the drug, US-based Abbott Laboratories has already pulled the drug from the local markets.

According to a new research, people with moles are less likely to have heart problems and osteoporosis.

The research was conducted by group of scientists from King's College, London.

Usually, the people with moles feel embarrassed, but this leads to fewer wrinkles in old age.

Researchers have discovered that consuming a small glass of red wine daily can help cure diabetes.

As per research report, strong "super-food" compounds detected in the red wine can work in addition to a daily dosage of medicine for sufferers of Type 2 diabetes.

Researchers found that red wine antioxidants could be just as effectual as a daily intake of a combative medicine.