New class of drug raises hope for blood cancer patients
New York, Feb 17 (IANS) Results of a recent clinical study have shown that an anti-cancer drug that triggers cell death in various tumour...
Low income women at greater risk of heart disease: Study
Low income women at greater risk of heart disease: Study
London, Jan 19 (IANS) Women from low socio-economic backgrounds are 25 per cent more likely...
Light affects night sleep
New York, March 2 (IANS) If your neighbourhood is well-lit at night, you may not be able to sleep well affecting your performance during...
YouTube and Instagram can bolster learning
Toronto, April 20 (IANS) Can social media help students who are not doing well in their studies? Yes, says a new research.
"Young people today...
New ‘talk therapy’ cheap, effective for treating depression
New 'talk therapy' cheap, effective for treating depression
New York, July 23 (IANS) A simple and inexpensive "behavioural activation" therapy that can be delivered by...
Cleansing, exfoliation important for skin during monsoon
Cleansing, exfoliation important for skin during monsoon
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) During the rains, sweat and oil deposits make the skin really dull so...
Seeing others ‘vape’ may boost desire to smoke
Seeing others 'vape' may boost desire to smoke
New York, Jan 16 (IANS) Watching someone smoke a vape pen -- the new generation e-cigarette --...
Night shifts put black women at higher diabetes risk
New York, Jan 12 (IANS) African-American women who work for night shifts are significantly more likely to develop diabetes than those who have never...
Electronic nose to analyse your breath
Electronic nose to analyse your breath and find disease
New York, June 17 (IANS) Researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist are developing an affordable electronic...
Indian-origin man’s firm raises funds for diabetes cure
Abu Dhabi, Nov 21 (IANS) An Indian-origin man's company organised a diabetes awareness walk in Dubai and raised funds to support on-going research to...
