Smartphone microscope spots skin cancer
New York, March 16 (IANS) In settings where traditional microscope is not available, smartphones can be used as microscopes to detect skin cancer with...
Proposal for setting up of 14 AYUSH hospitals approved: Government
New Delhi (PTI): Proposals for setting up fourteen 50-bedded integrated AYUSH hospitals in nine states under the National AYUSH Mission has been approved, Rajya...
Smart insulin patch to control diabetes
Washington (PTI): Scientists have created a synthetic painless patch filled with natural insulin-producing cells that can control blood sugar levels on demand.
For decades, researchers...
Medical students at higher alcohol abuse risk: Study
New York, March 15 (IANS) A team of US researchers has found that medical students, especially who are young, single and under high debt...
How alcohol ups breast cancer risk
New York, March 15 (IANS) Drinking alcohol can put you at increased risk of breast cancer by enhancing the levels of a cancer-causing gene,...
Did you just buy junk instead of healthy food?
New York, March 14 (IANS) Did you buy junk food while grocery shopping instead of healthy food? Researchers, including an India-origin scientist, have found...
Disposable biochip for simpler, affordable HIV diagnosis
New York, March 14 (IANS) Researchers have developed a highly sensitive disposable biosensor that can detect sub-populations' white blood cells that are key to...
Exercise well eat healthy to charge up your kidneys
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Eating healthy and exercising regularly can check the risk of obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure -- the key...
Yoga alone may not improve mental health after trauma: Study
New York, March 10 (IANS) While there are some promising benefits to using yoga, there is not yet enough evidence to support the practice...
High levels of insulin affect lungs, says study
Kolkata, March 10 (IANS) High levels of insulin are bad for lungs and for Indians who have the lowest lung function, the focus should...
