New drug combination slows deadly leukemia
New York, June 27 (IANS) A new combination therapy for a rare, deadly leukemia can send the disease into remission even in patients whose...
Why obese women have uncontrollable urge to eat
Why obese women have uncontrollable urge to eat
New York, July 23 (IANS) Women with severe obesity often report an underlying drive to eat continually...
Radiotherapy can affect lung cancer patients adversely
London, May 2 (IANS) Treating patients who have early stage lung cancer with radiotherapy can increase their risk of death from causes other than...
Diversity not all about skin colour
Diversity not all about skin colour, ethnicity: Freida Pinto
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) For Freida Pinto, diversity is not about being "black or brown"...
Endometriosis ups miscarriage risk
London, June 15 (IANS) A relatively common condition associated with abdominal pain, heavy periods, and infertility may increase risk of miscarriage by over 75...
Anti-depressants in pregnancy may cause malformations in baby
Anti-depressants in pregnancy may cause malformations in baby
Toronto, Jan 21 (IANS) Babies whose mothers take antidepressant medications for lowering their symptoms of depression during...
Suffering from high BP? Try yoga
Suffering from high BP? Try yoga
Kochi, Dec 8 (IANS) Practising hatha yoga -- a combination of asanas, pranayam and meditation -- daily as well...
Diabetes drug linked to lower risk of heart disease
Diabetes drug linked to lower risk of heart disease
London: Using liraglutide - an injectable drug widely used to lower blood sugar levels - may...
New artificial proteins could improve cancer treatment
New artificial proteins could improve cancer treatment
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Danish researchers have developed a new class of artificial proteins that could lead to...
Novel protein to aid rheumatoid arthritis treatment
London, Sep 1 (IANS) Researchers have identified a new protein which regulates the severity of tissue damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune...
