While there is hardly any doubt left that AIDS is being stigmatized by many, there are people who feel that one should be open while talking about their sex life. Who better than people who are part of the health department can tell about what they face day to day while dealing with such cases.

In the past few years, stem cell treatment has gained momentum as scientists from all over the world have claimed the potential of stem cell therapy in treating various life-threatening diseases. However, it has been claimed that stem cell treatment can also prove helpful in treating blindness.

It has been recently said by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorities that drugs like Percocet, which are addictive in nature, may now be included in the new drug mix up plan by Novartis. They are of the warning that this might be the potential reason for a terrible drug mix up.

Though Flu season holds no novelty and is not something for which people wait desperately and eagerly. But still, it has to arrive every year just like death, taxes and many more undesirable events.

Strokes are always considered as deadlier and life threatening but when it come to mini strokes or transient ischemic attack (TIA), that is the time when people need to take a note of it. It has been revealed by the researchers that a person who had experienced TIA has lower life expectancy.

It's happening for the first time in the US that donated breast milk banks are running out of supply. Demand has been increasing by manifolds with every passing day.

It was revealed in a recent report that the shortage of finance is one common problem being faced by cancer patients these days. It has been revealed by a charity. There was a survey conducted that included as many as 1500 cancer patients and it was found that there are number of problems being faced by them like food and money.

It has been advised that expecting mothers living in city should avoid inhaling traffic congested air as the polluted air contains an increased amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), ammonium nitrate and diesel fumes, which leads to premature deliveries and is also found to be harmful for both mum and baby.

The status of Avastin, a chemotherapy drug used for the treatment of breast cancer, is still undecided and prevailing situations show that majority of votes are against the use of Avastin.

In a major breakthrough, it has been confirmed that a team from the University of Utah has managed to develop a wireless sensor network that has the capability to identify if a patient stops breathing while undergoing surgery, the condition better known as sleep apnea in normal circumstances.