LONDON (TNO) Coffee lovers rejoice! Drinking three to four cups of coffee per day may decrease the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a new study has claimed.Scientists have identified two compounds that contribute to this health benefit.Patients with type ...

LONDON (TNO) When Juliet Nalumu, overjoyed at her first pregnancy, visited her local hospital in eastern Uganda for a check-up, it turned into one of the worst days of her life.She found out she was HIV positive. “All the joy ...

NEW YORK, U.S (TNO) Psychological stress is associated with skin complaints such as itchy skin and flaky patches on the scalp among college students, warns a new study.The study aimed to assess the relationship between perceived psychological stress and the ...

LONDON (TNO) A first-of-its-kind study has revealed that the sex-enhancing drug Viagra may help people at risk for diabetes by improving insulin sensitivity in them.The erectile dysfunction drug sildenafil, sold as Viagra and other brand names, inhibits an enzyme resulting ...

U.S. (TNO) Compared to cigarette smokers, users of smokeless tobacco are exposed to equal or higher levels of nicotine and NNK, a cancer-causing chemical in tobacco products, according to a study from the U.S. government.More research is needed on the toxic ...

U.S (TNO) Use of a blood test to detect prostate cancer fell after a U.S. government-back panel advised against using it, researchers found.”I’m hoping that men are being allowed to make a choice and this decline reflects the fact that they ...

NEW YORK,U.S (TNO) It may appear counterintuitive but including a little bit of sweets in your meal could help you stop gaining unhealthy weight, new research suggests. Eating sweet foods causes the brain to form a memory of a meal and ...

U.S (TNO) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday(Nov 13) it approved Baxalta Inc’s drug for use in patients with a type of rare bleeding disorder.The drug, Adynovate, was approved to control and reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes ...

SAO PAULO,Brazil (TNO) Brazil was testing a 46-year-old man coming from Guinea for Ebola after preventively shutting down a public health unit where he first got medical attention, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday(Nov 11). The man, whose name officials ...

ORLANDO (TNO) Lowering blood pressure below a commonly used target dramatically reduced heart failure and risk of death in adults aged 50 and older in a large U.S. government-sponsored study, results that could lead to a change in treatment guidelines ...