Stem cell implant shows promise for Parkinson’s treatment
New York, April 4 (IANS) An implant of stem cells treated with an anti-cancer drug has been found to be effective against Parkinson's symptoms...
Common diabetes drug works in gut not bloodstream: Study
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, researchers have found that the common diabetes drug metformin's primary effect occurs in the gut...
Decoding a teacher’s mind at work
London, Feb 18 (IANS) How does the brain of a teacher work? A new study identifies the parts of the brain involved in computing...
Better lifestyle and diet can reduce cardiac deaths
London, March 4 (IANS) A change in lifestyle that includes a reduced intake of fat, together with an increased intake of fibre from fruit,...
Are you suffering from Sinus? Here are 7 Home Remedies that will soothe you
Are you suffering from Sinus? Here are 7 Home Remedies that will soothe you
It is very important to be healthy. If you are healthy,...
Novel compound protects monkeys from Ebola virus
New York, March 4 (IANS) In an advance towards an effective treatment against the deadly Ebola virus disease, researchers have found that an antiviral...
Higher blood mercury level may increase glaucoma risk
New York, Aug 7 (IANS) Lower blood manganese level and higher blood mercury level may increase risk of glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible...
Successful people at extra risk of harmful drinking
London, July 24 (IANS) People who are in their 50s and are "successful agers" - healthy, active, sociable and well off - are more...
Hypertension, hard labour raise women’s risk of heart disease
London, Feb 15 (IANS) Hypertensive women with physically demanding jobs are at nearly three times higher risk of ischaemic heart disease, a condition that...
Economic insecurity impacts diabetes control
New York, Dec 30 (IANS) People facing difficulty paying for food and medicines find it harder to manage their diabetes than those who are...
