Don’t think your kids are obese, else they gain weight
Don't think your kids are obese, else they gain weight
London, Jan 14 (IANS) If you think that your child is overweight, chances are that...
Less painful treatment for enlarged prostates
New York, March 2 (IANS) Men with enlarged prostates can avail of a new, "less painful" treatment, research led by an Indian-origin physician has...
Defective ‘protein factory’ linked to aggressive leukemia
Defective 'protein factory' linked to aggressive leukemia
London, Dec 10 (IANS) Researchers in Belgium have found that 20 to 40 per cent of patients with...
DNA computer that may boost controlled drug delivery
DNA computer that may boost controlled drug delivery
London, Feb 18 (IANS) In a first, researchers have developed a novel DNA computer that is capable...
New insulin-producing beta-cell…
New insulin-producing beta-cell may improve diabetes treatment
New York, July 12 (IANS) Researchers have identified four separate sub-types of human insulin-producing beta-cells that may be...
Heavy backpacks leading to kids’ back bone problems: Experts
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Over 60 percent of schoolchildren with heavy back packs have been found to be suffering from back bone and...
Handheld device may spot tuberculosis in flat 20 minutes
London, April 22 (IANS) A Britain-based technology company has claimed to have developed a smartphone-sized handheld DNA analyser that may diagnose infectious diseases like...
Brain waves reveal insomnia risk
Toronto, March 12 (IANS) Stress may trigger insomnia, but those with a lower amount of a particular pattern of brain waves are at even...
Failure of specialised beta cells may cause diabetes: Study
Failure of specialised beta cells may cause diabetes: Study
London, July 22 (IANS) The failure of a handful of beta cell "hubs" in the pancreas...
Women’s brains more active than that of men
Women's brains more active than that of men
New York, Aug 8 (IANS) The brains of women are significantly more active in many more areas...
