Blocking a gene may prevent heart diseases
Toronto, July 30 (IANS) Blocking the expression of a gene may help prevent illnesses linked to excessive fat in blood such as cardiovascular and...
Indiscriminate Use of Common Painkillers High among Indians; May Increase Risk of Heart Disease
Dr Upendra Kaul, Executive Director & Dean, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre And Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj.
People living with chronic excruciating pains...
Molecule that targets HIV in semen to prevent infection
New York, Aug 18 (IANS) A tweezer shaped molecule that targets the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in semen can help prevent HIV infection and...
Researchers identify potential new way to treat HIV
Researchers identify potential new way to treat HIV
New York, Aug 24 (IANS) Targetting human proteins rather than the ever-mutating viruses may offer a more...
Cold weather linked to higher heart failure risk
Cold weather linked to higher heart failure risk
Toronto, Sep 27 (IANS) Seniors with heart failure should avoid fog and low cloud in the winter...
Iraqi authorities on high cholera alert
Baghdad, Sep 21 (IANS) Iraqi authorities are taking strict measures to contain the outbreak of cholera in the country after the death of four...
Less than a quarter of cancer patients get proper surgery: study
London, Sep 29 (IANS) Over 80 percent of the 15 million people diagnosed with cancer worldwide in 2015 will need surgery, but less than...
Bipolar disorder drug for adults also safe for kids
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Lithium, a drug used successfully for decades to treat adults with the bipolar disorder, can also be safe and...
Manipulating gut bacteria may cut obesity, diabetes risk
Manipulating gut bacteria may cut obesity, diabetes risk
New York, Feb 14 (IANS) Manipulating levels and ratios of gut bacteria can help prevent obesity and...
Scorpion venom component may boost treatment for rheumatoid arthritis
Scorpion venom component may boost treatment for rheumatoid arthritis
New York, Feb 27 (IANS) Researchers have found that a component in the scorpion venom can...
