Genetic cause of rare allergy to vibration discovered
New York, Feb 4 (IANS) Scientists have identified a genetic flaw responsible for a rare form of inherited allergy induced by vibration.
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Urine test can lead to better bladder cancer treatment
London, Feb 27 (IANS) A simple urine test could help clinicians identify the level of bladder cancer aggressiveness in patients, says a study.
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Universal target to treat deadly infections identified
Washington, Dec 30 (IANS) A novel protein could be a universal therapeutic target for treating human diseases like brain cancer, Ebola, Influenza, Hepatitis and...
Sense of smell may decode weight bias
New York, March 20 (IANS) A team of US researchers has found that looking at an image of an overweight or obese person could...
Napping boosts infants’ memory
London, Jan 14 (IANS) While babies devote the majority of their time to sleeping, researchers have now found that napping helps them develop memory...
How rotavirus causes infection in kids
Melbourne, Jan 7 (IANS) Considered to be the most common cause of severe diarrhoea in children, the tummy bug rotavirus attacks cells through carbohydrate...
Unemployment can change your personality
London, Feb 19 (IANS) Unemployment could be a vicious cycle. It can change peoples' core personality -- making some less conscientious, agreeable and open...
Dementia risk in US lowest among Asian Americans: Study
New York, Feb 11 (IANS) Examining dementia risk in a large population representing the diversity of the US, researchers have found the incidence of...
How tuning brain can lead to self-motivation
New York, March 7 (IANS) If we can learn to control the motivational centres of our brains, will it lead us toward healthier, more...
Ask your dentist if you suffer from sleep disorder
New York, March 9 (IANS) Do you get irritated from your spouse snoring every night? According to a team of US researchers, dentists see...
