Ointment developed to combat skin cancer
Santiago, March 5 (IANS) Chilean scientists have developed an ointment that early trials have proved effective in combating melanoma, the most aggressive variety of...
Persistent childhood asthma can trigger lung disease
New York, May 12 (IANS) Children who recurrently suffer from asthmatic attacks such as coughing, wheezing, chest tightness or shortness of breath are likely...
Pop ‘good’ faecal bacteria capsule for healthy gut
London, Oct 7 (IANS) It may sound yuck to some but capsules containing a frozen suspension of faecal material harvested from healthy unrelated donors...
Soon, an injection to reverse age-related vision loss
New York, April 15, (IANS) An injection of stem cells into the eye may soon slow or reverse the effects of early-stage age-related disorder...
Pregnant woman commits suicide in Delhi
Pregnant woman commits suicide in Delhi
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) A 24-year-old pregnant woman committed suicide by hanging herself after a tiff with her...
Obesity, weight loss in adolescence may cause permanent bone loss
Obesity, weight loss in adolescence may cause permanent bone loss
New York, Nov 22 (IANS) Teenagers who are obese as well as those who lose...
Why smoking synthetic weed may not be safe
Why smoking synthetic weed may not be safe
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) Smoking synthetic marijuana sold under names such as "K2" and "Spice", may...
US begins testing Ebola treatment in early-stage trial
US begins testing Ebola treatment in early-stage trial
Washington, May 27 (IANS) US researchers have started the first-in-human trial evaluating an experimental treatment for Ebola...
Obese women face increased health risk during pregnancy
London, June 4 (IANS) Women with obesity have a range of increased health risks in pregnancy, both for them and their babies, compared with...
How gut bacteria leads to depression, anxiety
How gut bacteria leads to depression, anxiety
New York, June 18 (IANS) Gut bacteria plays a key role in infusing negative feelings in the brains...
