Lung tissue can regenerate after injury: Study
New York, April 13 (IANS) A team of US scientists, including an Indian-American researcher, from the Duke University has discovered that lung tissue can...
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...
Cheap drug for common cold can stop spread of cancer
Cheap drug for common cold can stop spread of cancer
Tokyo, Oct 18 (IANS) A non-steroid, anti-inflammatory drug used for treating common cold has the...
Sex change hormonal treatment reshapes brain chemistry
London, Oct 9 (IANS) Hormonal treatments administered as part of the procedures for sex reassignment can not only shift a recipient's physical appearance to...
Winter babies may up mothers’ risk of gestational diabetes
Winter babies may up mothers' risk of gestational diabetes
Sydney, Nov 16 (IANS) Women who conceive babies in winter are more likely to develop gestational...
Lead, mercury exposure raises cholesterol levels: Study
Lead, mercury exposure raises cholesterol levels: Study
New York: Increased levels of lead and mercury in the blood could raise bad cholesterol levels, known to...
Sleep-deprived brain can put you at risk
New York, July 16 (IANS) Sleep deprivation hampers our ability to accurately read facial expressions and can put us at various risks in daily...
Scientists develop drug that re-programmes cells to fight cancer
Scientists develop drug that re-programmes cells to fight cancer
Canberra, July 20 (IANS) Australian researchers have developed a drug capable of reprogramming the immune system...
Researchers find prehistoric birds’ wings in amber
Researchers find prehistoric birds' wings in amber
Beijing, June 29 (IANS) Nearly 100 million years ago, two baby birds got trapped in the sticky sap...
How human breast milk stops inflammation
New York, Oct 15 (IANS) Human breast milk, which provides essential nutrients and antibodies to newborns, also serves as a reservoir for bio-molecules that...
