Lifestyle-conscious young Indians seek early knee replacements
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Vaishali, 32, was suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (an autoimmune disease that attacks the joints) that affected both her knees,...
Blocking a gene may prevent heart diseases
Toronto, July 30 (IANS) Blocking the expression of a gene may help prevent illnesses linked to excessive fat in blood such as cardiovascular and...
Indiscriminate Use of Common Painkillers High among Indians; May Increase Risk of Heart Disease
Dr Upendra Kaul, Executive Director & Dean, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre And Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj.
People living with chronic excruciating pains...
Molecule that targets HIV in semen to prevent infection
New York, Aug 18 (IANS) A tweezer shaped molecule that targets the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in semen can help prevent HIV infection and...
Researchers identify potential new way to treat HIV
Researchers identify potential new way to treat HIV
New York, Aug 24 (IANS) Targetting human proteins rather than the ever-mutating viruses may offer a more...
A spiral drawing test may detect Parkinson’s signs early
A spiral drawing test may detect Parkinson's signs early
Sydney, Sep 7 (IANS) A test that involves drawing a spiral on a sheet of paper...
Air pollution can affect kids’ performance at school
New York, Aug 28 (IANS) Living in areas with higher level of air pollution can adversely affect academic performance of your kids as researchers...
Know how menopause triggers Alzheimer’s
Know how menopause triggers Alzheimer's
New York, Oct 11 (IANS) Decline in oestrogen levels in women during menopause causes metabolic changes in their brain that...
Short lunch periods bad for kids
New York, Sep 12 (IANS) A longer lunch period at school could make children healthier as researchers have found that students with less than...
Two more test positive for swine flu in Telangana
Hyderabad, Sep 26 (IANS) Two fresh cases of swine flu have been reported in Telangana during last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.
The authorities...














