Bones can tell of brain degeneration in Alzheimer’s: Study
Bones can tell of brain degeneration in Alzheimer's: Study
New York, Dec 5 (IANS) A person's bones may act as one of the earliest indicators...
First swine flu death in Himachal
Shimla, Nov 13 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh on Friday reported the first swine flu death in the state this winter, a health official here said.
A...
‘Repurposing’ malaria drug to treat castrate-resistant prostate cancer
'Repurposing' malaria drug to treat castrate-resistant prostate cancer
Kolkata, March 26 (IANS) Tapping into the trend of repurposing old approved drugs to treat totally different...
New nectar-feeding bat species found in Brazil
New York, July 23 (IANS) A new species of nectar-feeding bat that had been misidentified for more than a century has been discovered in...
Iodine supplementation in pregnancy boosts kids’ IQ
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Women who take iodine supplements before and during pregnancy are likely to have kids with higher IQ and better health...
Dental diseases cost the world $442 bn annually
New York, Sep 21 (IANS) Improvement in oral health alone can offer the world substantial economic benefit as researchers have estimated that the yearly...
Injecting drugs may up bacterial heart infections: Study
Injecting drugs may up bacterial heart infections: Study
Toronto: People who inject drugs may have a significant increase in the risk of infective endocarditis, a...
New drug can create ‘good’ fat to combat obesity
New drug can create 'good' fat to combat obesity
New York, Jan 18 (IANS) Scientists have identified a new drug that can create beneficial "brown"...
Schoolgirls suffer more overuse injuries: Study
Washington, June 25 (IANS) When it comes to overuse injuries in high school sports, girls are at a much higher risk than boys, a...
Human brains have pipes to drain out waste
Human brains have pipes to drain out waste
New York, Oct 4 (IANS) By scanning the brains of healthy volunteers, researchers have found long-sought evidence...
