Genes for childhood chronic kidney disease identified
Genes for childhood chronic kidney disease identified
Tokyo: Researchers have identified a group of genes that could shed light on the underlying mechanism for childhood...
Poor sleep may delay wound healing in diabetics
Poor sleep may delay wound healing in diabetics
New York: People with Type 2 diabetes who do not sleep well could need more time to...
Aussie scientists confident of stopping Zika virus
Canberra, Feb 19 (IANS) Australian scientists have moved a step closer to preventing the spread of Zika virus, after exposing mosquitoes to bacterium that...
How gut microbiota can aid in early diagnosis of liver cancer
How gut microbiota can aid in early diagnosis of liver cancer
Beijing: Chinese researchers have identified gut microbiota as a new biomarker of liver cancer,...
Vitamin D supplements do not boost bone health: Lancet
Vitamin D supplements do not boost bone health: Lancet
Wellington: Intake of Vitamin D supplements does not prevent fractures or falls, or improve bone mineral...
Some BP drugs linked to increased lung cancer risk
Some BP drugs linked to increased lung cancer risk
Toronto: Some drugs widely prescribed for treating high blood pressure could be associated with an increased...
Novel antibody may slow tumour growth, spread
New York, March 17 (IANS) Researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have developed an antibody that has the potential to suppress lung...
Obese teenagers can face pancreatic cancer risk
Obese teenagers can face pancreatic cancer risk
New York: If your teenager or young adult child is obese, he or she can be at four-times...
Patients with skin infections hardly complete antibiotic doses
New York, March 29 (IANS) Patients with skin infections are less likely to take all their prescribed antibiotic doses after leaving the hospital, resulting...
Could DNA screening test become a norm to detect genetic diseases?
Could DNA screening test become a norm to detect genetic diseases?
New York: While adding DNA sequencing to the screening of newborns for hundreds of...



















