
Three separate studies suggest that regular aspirin use may be linked to prevention of lung cancer, liver cancer and colorectal cancer. ...

01:23 PM, Feb 11, 2013

Coimbatore: In what should serve as a wake-up call to the state's education system, a national-level assessment has placed Tamil Nadu's engineering graduates as 'least employable'. The recently released National Employability Report (NER) 2011, compiled by a private employability assessment company 'Aspiring Minds', says only 10 per cent of engineering graduates in Tamil Nadu recruited by information technology firms are actually employable. The conclusions are based on a survey conducted...

12:53 PM, Mar 08, 2012

New Delhi: Even after 100 years of use, doctors across the world have no clue how aspirin exactly works in protecting against heart attack and stroke. India will now soon be part of a trial - conducted by Medanta Medicity in collaboration with Duke Medicine, North Carolina - to better understand aspirin's effect on the body. "We're going to use newer modalities to study the effect of aspirin, how the...

01:11 PM, Feb 23, 2011

London: A daily low dose of aspirin significantly reduces the number of deaths from a whole range of common cancers, according to a recent study. The 20 per cent drop in all cancer deaths seen in the study adds new evidence to the debate about whether otherwise healthy people in their 40s and 50s should consider taking a low dose of aspirin each day, an Oxford University release said. Aspirin...

04:43 PM, Dec 07, 2010

Started 9 years ago, the nine-day workshop in Kolkata teaches aspiring priests how to minimise errors in the mantras during worship. ...

10:49 AM, Oct 11, 2010

Victim was a 24-year-old executive and a family friend of the alleged killer. ...

09:10 PM, Aug 06, 2009

The makers say the pill cuts down risk against heart diseases by 80 pc. ...

12:23 AM, Apr 02, 2009

People at a risk for colon cancer shouldn't take aspirin as there could be a risk of bleeding, says study. ...

12:17 PM, Mar 06, 2007

A three-in-one heart pill could save millions, especially in developing countries where most heart attacks occur. ...

03:59 PM, Sep 05, 2006