Antidepressant may improve mental functions in HIV patients
New York, Feb 26 (IANS) An antidepressant can improve decision-making and reaction time, and suppress inflammation in people with HIV-associated cognitive impairment, new research...
Cancer patients suffer from sleep disturbances
London, Feb 26 (IANS) People with cancer significantly suffer from sleep disturbances and insomnia prior to undergoing radiotherapy treatment, finds a study.
According to researchers,...
Single antibody from human survivor show promise against Ebola
New York, Feb 26 (IANS) In an important advancement towards an effective treatment against the deadly Ebola virus disease (EVD), researchers have found that...
New laser treatment ups efficiency of brain tumour drugs
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) A team of US researcher has found that a laser system already in place to kill brain tumours can...
Too much exercise may be bad for your heart
Toronto, Feb 25 (IANS) Just as most therapies have a dose-response relationship whereby benefits diminish at high doses and the risk of adverse events...
Fetal alcohol exposure may lead to disturbed sleep
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) People exposed to high levels of alcohol in the womb may experience poor sleep in adulthood, which, in turn,...
New method to kill brain cancer with skin cells
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) In a first, researchers have developed a method to turn skin cells into cancer-hunting stem cells that can destroy...
Severe BP lowering treatment may harm diabetic patients
London, Feb 25 (IANS) Diabetics who undergo intensive blood pressure lowering treatment, particularly those with systolic blood pressure levels under 140, may be at...
Tall, muscular men seen as better leaders
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) If you want to be seen as a leader, go hit the gym! New research suggests that when it...
Keep your mind active to keep Alzheimer’s at bay
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) Taking part in mentally stimulating activities such as reading books and magazines, playing games and using computers in the...


















