Health Update

New identified genes may help prevent ‘pregnancy malaria’

Washington, Oct 28 : Researchers have identified a new group of genes, which is believed to be responsible for the phenomenon now known as ‘pregnancy malaria’.

Vaginal reconstruction should be a matter of preference for inter-sex females: Study

Washington, Oct 28 : Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Children’s Centre have dispelled a common myth by reporting that vaginal reconstruction should be a matter of choice for most teens or adult

Survival of newborns with abdominal holes varies with hospital

Washington, Oct 28 : A new study has found that the chances of newborns surviving a low-risk version of a condition called gastroschisis differ greatly according to hospital.

Adult men with bladder exstrophy report healthy sex lives than their female counterparts

Washington, Oct 28 : A new study has shown that adult men born with a severe urological anomaly in which the bladder forms outside of the abdomen report much more robust sexual lives than women bor

Researchers look at chromosome abnormality for colon cancer clues

Colon CancerWashington, Oct 28 : A chromosome abnormality could provide a warning sign for the

Asians drinking over 3 drinks a day at increased stroke risk

Washington, October 28 : Tulane University researchers have warned that indulging in heavy drinking may raise the risk of stroke.

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