Novel chip to better diagnose asthma and TB
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) Researchers have developed a low-cost lab-on-a-chip device to analyse sputum from patients with pulmonary diseases such as tuberculosis and...
Long working hours may up irregular heart rhythm risk
Long working hours may up irregular heart rhythm risk
London, July 14 (IANS) Do you work for long hours? Beware as it may increase the...
Kochi traffic halts to let beating heart pass
Kochi, Aug 11 (IANS) A siren-blaring ambulance carrying the harvested heart and lungs of a brain-dead young man breezed through otherwise choked roads and...
Gum disease may up cancer risk in post-menopausal women
Gum disease may up cancer risk in post-menopausal women
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) Women in the post-menopausal phase with a history of gum disease...
Stress won’t give you cancer
New York, Aug 15 (IANS) Stressful events are not associated with cancer, researchers have said, adding that people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
Gorge on tomatoes for healthy, acne-free skin
Gorge on tomatoes for healthy, acne-free skin
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Consumption of tomatoes can not just help maintain a healthy skin, but it...
Caffeine may lower death risk in diabetic women
Caffeine may lower death risk in diabetic women
London, Sep 14 (IANS) Drinking coffee or tea may lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease and...
Cold weather may increase stroke risk
London, Aug 31 (IANS) Cold weather is associated with increased risk of ischaemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), a condition characterised by...
Why depression raises risk of early death in women
Why depression raises risk of early death in women
Toronto, Oct 23 (IANS) Due to the pressure caused by changing societal roles and multiple responsibilities,...
Indian-origin student ups mental health awareness in the US
Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) An Indian-origin student from North Carolina State University has been raising awareness among students, faculty and administrators about mental health...
