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...
‘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....
Middle-aged women prefer vaginal estrogen to enhance sex life
New York, Aug 13 (IANS) Post-menopausal women who suffer from painful intercourse and vaginal dryness are more likely to use vaginal estrogen (VE) regardless...
Human trial holds promise for novel cancer vaccines
London, April 4 (IANS) A small human trial has shown significant promise for developing anti-cancer vaccines and personalised cancer therapies in near future.
In this...
Diabetic women at greater heart disease risk
New York, Dec 8 (IANS) Women with Type 2 diabetes are twice as likely to have coronary heart disease compared to men, according to...
Diabetes causing infertility among males: Doctors
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Diabetes is becoming a major reason for infertility among males, doctors have said.
They said that may it be Type...
Super-sensitive Ebola test could curb disease spread
Beijing, Sep 10 (IANS) A new Ebola test which is not only easier to use but also 100 times more sensitive than a test...
Premature birth changes key brain connections
London, May 5 (IANS) Premature birth can alter the connectivity between key areas of the brain, thereby making them vulnerable to disorders such as...
Eat apple, green tomatoes to gain never-say-die muscles
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) While discovering a protein that causes muscle weakness and loss during ageing, scientists from University of Iowa have also...
Cure for hepatitis B could be in the offing
Sydney, April 21 (IANS) A combination therapy of an antiviral drug and an anti-cancer drug has been found 100 percent successful in eliminating the...
