Women less likely to screen for breast cancer over false-positive mammograms
Women less likely to screen for breast cancer over false-positive mammograms
New Delhi: While early detection of breast cancer via mammograms -- an x-ray scan...
Mobile app helps diagnose obesity, depression
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Researchers have found that a mobile app equipped with evidence-based guidelines can help nurses better identify people with problems...
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...
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...
Study finds first gene for greying hair
London, March 2 (IANS) In a first, an international team of researchers has identified a gene for greying hair, confirming greying has a genetic...
Managing stress uplifts mood in breast cancer patients
New York, March 23 (IANS) Providing women with skills to manage stress early in their breast cancer treatment can improve their mood and quality...
South Asians in US more prone to heart attacks, diabetes
Washington, July 24 (IANS) South Asians in US are more prone to heart attacks and diabetes when compared to other ethnic groups, it was...
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...
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...
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...
