A drug that claimed to treat female sexual desire disorder failed to win approval from a federal advisory panel on Friday.
However, its failure to win votes encouraged the company to continue its research.
The panel’s opposition followed an F.D.A. staff report earlier this week that also recommended against approval.
Such advisory votes do not always influence the [...]
As part of an experimental private dinner, Heston Blumenthal, the Michelin-starred chef, will serve the Queen brain and testicles.
A trial run of the menu tasted by the Queen’’s chefs has already been given a thumbs-up, according to the Daily Mail.
The starter is composed to look like a bowl of fruit but is in fact made [...]
It is well known that obesity increases one’s risk of developing type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure and certain types of cancer, among other health problems. Now, a new study has concluded that obesity can harm an individual’’s sexual health too.
During the study, it was found that the rate of unplanned pregnancies [...]
Good news for women who want to perk up the action in their bedroom—the Food and Drug Administration committee is thinking of endorsing the first pill designed to do for women what Viagra does for men—boost their sex lives.
A German pharmaceutical giant wants to sell a drug with the decidedly unsexy name “flibanserin,” which has [...]
By Reeyankee
Mumbai: Eating too much sugar raises the risk of heart disease as stated by a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, this Tuesday; 20th April, 2010.
High intake of sugar results in high blood lipid, also known as triglycerides. Vos stated that “Just like eating a high-fat diet can increase [...]
By Saher Khanzada
Mumbai: We all go about eating our favorite foods the way they have been served to us in the conventional way. How many of us have ever tried our hand at coming up with something unusual, something inventive to our most relished delicacies?
If you are a person who lives by the ‘larger than [...]
By Saher Khanzada
Mumbai: Ever wondered why you find it difficult to shed those extra pounds before the big party you want to attend. Have those attempts to lose a few kilos to keep diabetes and other lifestyle related diseases in check proved futile?
Well the answer lies in assessing not only your diet and exercise plans [...]
By Saher Khanzada
Mumbai: Cancer particularly of the stomach, colon and liver is listed among the top 20 causes of mortality around the world.
With a lot of research into newer and newer drugs to tackle it, science has bought to the forefront the role of naturally occurring compounds from plants and more recently from animals aborting [...]