New skin-like sensor maps blood-oxygen levels in body
New skin-like sensor maps blood-oxygen levels in body
New York: US engineers have developed a new lightweight, thin and flexible sensor that can map blood-oxygen...
Gene editing technique can treat thalassemia in womb
Gene editing technique can treat thalassemia in womb
New York: In a breakthrough, a gene editing technique has shown potential to treat beta thalassemia --...
Pain, physical function improve after weight-loss surgery
New York, April 10 (IANS) People with severe obesity who undergo bariatric surgery are likely to experience improvement in pain, physical function and walking...
Young women ignore heart attack symptoms
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) Driven by concerns of initiating a false alarm, young women tend to ignore or dismiss the earliest symptoms of...
Cut on heartburn pills to avoid serious side effects: Study
Toronto, Nov 24 (IANS) Doctors must prescribe heartburn and acidity pills in lowest possible doses and for shortest time to patients to ward off...
Vitamin therapy could help prevent skin cancer
Vitamin therapy could help prevent skin cancer
Sydney, Aug 10 (IANS) A vitamin therapy using a form of vitamin B3 may have the potential for...
Poor sleep increases pain in knee osteoarthritis
New York, June 4 (IANS) Poor sleep can amplify pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) - a degenerative joint disease that causes pain...
Better lifestyle and diet can reduce cardiac deaths
London, March 4 (IANS) A change in lifestyle that includes a reduced intake of fat, together with an increased intake of fibre from fruit,...
Faulty gene blamed for growth defects linked to dwarfism
Faulty gene blamed for growth defects linked to dwarfism
London, Feb 14 (IANS) A specific gene that plays a crucial role in ensuring DNA is...
What stops smokers from kicking the butt
New York, April 22 (IANS) In a promising breakthrough for smokers who are trying to quit, neuroscientists have identified circuitry in the brain as...
