CPR by medics: Continuous pumping not a good idea
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) Continuous chest compressions during cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by emergency medical responders do not offer survival advantages when compared to interrupting...
Omega-3 fatty acids good for cancer patients: Study
Washington, July 28 (IANS) Adding omega-3 fatty acids to the anti-tumour medications may improve treatment response and quality of life for cancer patients, says...
Using brainwaves to monitor
Using brainwaves to monitor mental health
Toronto, June 3 (IANS) Using non-invasive electrodes to track the brain's electrical activity -- or brainwaves -- researchers have...
Asian women with pregnancy diabetes prone to sleep apnea
New York, March 9 (IANS) Obese pregnant women with gestational (pregnancy) diabetes are more likely to suffer from the sleep disorder obstructive sleep apnea...
Weight loss surgery can reduce risk of skin cancer: Study
Weight loss surgery can reduce risk of skin cancer: Study
London, May 24 (IANS) Bariatric surgery, a weight loss operation, is associated with a 61...
Intergenerational model gives hope even during pandemics
Intergenerational model gives hope even during pandemics
“The COVID-19 pandemic is causing untold fear and suffering for older people across the world”, said United Nations...
New bio-sensor can detect muscle fatigue
New bio-sensor can detect muscle fatigue
New York, July 29 (IANS) Scientists have developed a sustainable, wearable bio-sensor to detect conditions like muscle fatigue, stress...
Maintain food safety, hygiene in summer
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Take extra care to protect food in summer and keep bacteria at bay.
Saurabh Arora, founder of www.foodsafetyhelpine.com, shares tips...
Vegan diet linked to reduced Type-2 diabetes risk: Study
Vegan diet linked to reduced Type-2 diabetes risk: Study
London: A vegan diet rich in fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes and seeds, with few animal products,...
New blood test may improve cancer treatment
New blood test may improve cancer treatment
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) Stanford University scientists have developed a new type of low-cost blood test that...
