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...
Swollen neck glands may indicate cancer
London, April 27 (IANS) Persistent swollen neck glands indicate a high risk of lymphoma, a type of cancer, according to a new research.
The findings...
Test to predict risk of breast cancer spreading to brain
New York, Oct 22 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new tumour marker test that may help predict whether breast cancer is likely to spread...
‘High-normal’ BP in youth may increase heart disease risk later
Washington, June 23 (IANS) Mild elevations in blood pressure considered to be in the upper range of normal during early adulthood can lead to...
High-risk newborns more prone to delayed development, disability: Experts
Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) High-risk newborns, such as those with very low weight at birth, are more susceptible to developmental delays and subsequent disability...
US to produce natural cancer drug
Washington, May 28 (IANS) Scientists, including an Indian-American, are a step closer to producing a natural cancer drug by extracting ET-743, a compound found...
Smartphones can ruin romantic relationships
New York, Sep 30 (IANS) Attending to your smartphone while spending time with your partner may come at a far greater cost than you...
‘Call to Action’ launch catalyzes fight against TB
India has made impressive gains in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) but significant challenges still confront us in the path ahead to eliminate TB....
New therapy against cancer
Santiago, Aug 1 (IANS) An innovative immunological therapy that attacks carcinogenic cells in humans by increasing the body's anti-tumour response was presented in Santiago...
Lead exposure in mothers can affect offspring
New York, Oct 4 (IANS) Mothers with high levels of lead in their blood not only affect the foetal cells of their unborn children,...
