Severe asthma fails to respond to mainstay treatment: Study
New York, June 30 (IANS) The immune response that occurs in patients with severe asthma is markedly different than what occurs in milder forms...
Insomnia may increase risk of heart attack, stroke
Insomnia may increase risk of heart attack, stroke
Beijing, April 1 (IANS) Individuals who find it hard to fall asleep must wake up to the...
Connecting ‘silos’: Interdependence is key to #endTB in sustainable development era
Connecting 'silos': Interdependence is key to #endTB in sustainable development era
(CNS): When major weak spots go beyond the purview of the health ministry, inter-sectoral...
Why West Nile virus is more dangerous in the elderly
New York, July 26 (IANS) West Nile virus (WNV) is particularly dangerous in older people, who account for a large number of severe cases...
Scientists pave way for breakthrough in ‘carbon neutral’ cars
Scientists pave way for breakthrough in 'carbon neutral' cars
Canberra, June 22 (IANS) Carbon neutral cars have moved a step closer to reality after Australian...
Depression drug could delay brain injury recovery
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Drugs used to treat a broad range of common conditions including bladder problems, insomnia and depression could delay the recovery...
US scientists correct DNA in lab-grown human embryos
US scientists correct DNA in lab-grown human embryos
New York, July 27 (IANS) In a first in the US, scientists using the 'CRISPR' genome-editing technique,...
Male, female brains operate differently: Study
New York, Aug 13 (IANS) A new study of a brain region involved in learning and memory, responses to stress and epilepsy has found...
Mothers with pre-eclampsia at heart disease risk later
Mothers with pre-eclampsia at heart disease risk later
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) A high blood pressure condition that typically threatens the lives of some...
Why neurotic people are more creative
London, Aug 28 (IANS) Do you often brood over self-generated negative thoughts about people who don't pose any threat to you and feel anxious...
