Key cancer-promoting gene discovered
New York, Jan 7 (IANS) A team of researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, has discovered a key cancer-promoting gene that may explain how a...
Neonates’ gut microbiome influences risk of allergy, asthma
Neonates' gut microbiome influences risk of allergy, asthma
New York, Sep 13 (IANS) The microbes living in a baby's gut within its first month of...
Plant extract fights brain tumour
London, Feb 12 (IANS) Scientists have discovered in cell cultures, animal models and human tumour tissue that a harmless plant extract can be applied...
Peanut consumption boosts your heart health
New York, March 3 (IANS) Including peanuts and nuts in your daily diet provides a simple and inexpensive way to lower your risk of...
Asthma drug could prevent liver disease
Asthma drug could prevent liver disease
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) A drug commonly used for the prevention of allergies and asthma has shown promise...
Anti-HIV antibody shows promise in first human trial
New York, April 9 (IANS) A new anti-HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) antibody has been found safe and controlling HIV levels for about a month...
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...
Aussie scientists discover brain pathway for salt addiction
Aussie scientists discover brain pathway for salt addiction
Sydney, Nov 15 (IANS) Australian scientists have identified the part of the brain responsible for salt addiction,...
Cholesterol-lowering drug may curb lung cancer death risk
London, May 1 (IANS) Prolonged use of statins, a cholesterol-lowering drug, may lower risk of death from lung cancer, new research has found.
The researchers...
E-cigarette flavourings can alter lung function
New York, May 18 (IANS) Certain flavourings used in the liquid for electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) may adversely affect the lungs by changing important cellular...
