Mini-intestine grown in lab for nutritional research
London, Nov 23 (IANS) Applying a new method that is used mainly in stem-cell research and regenerative medicine, researchers from the Technical University of...
She stood up to defeat TB
She stood up to defeat TB
(CNS): The youngest of 3 sisters, Ingrid Schoeman grew up in Pretoria and later started working as a dietician...
Female hormone supplements may up breast cancer risk
New York, Dec 1 (IANS) Post-menopausal women who use female hormone supplements containing estrogen and progestin ("combination" therapy) are at an increased risk for...
Exposing infants’ to wipes may trigger food allergy
Exposing infants' to wipes may trigger food allergy
New York, April 7 (IANS) If you are in the habit of using wipes for your infants,...
Obesity can cause progressive disability in people with rheumatoid arthritis
Obesity can cause progressive disability in people with rheumatoid arthritis
New York, April 30 (IANS) Obese patients with rheumatoid arthritis are more likely to experience...
Early-life exercise promotes healthy brain
New York, Dec 30 (IANS) Exercising early in life can alter microbial community in the gut for the better, promoting healthy brain and metabolic...
Fighting with spouse may up chronic pain
Fighting with spouse may up chronic pain
New York, May 16 (IANS) People with chronic conditions like arthritis or diabetes may suffer physical repercussions if...
New cellular defect in Parkinson’s disease identified
New York, Jan 13 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a previously unknown cellular defect in patients with Parkinson's disease, and identified a sequence of pathological...
Brain protein linked to alcohol tolerance identified
Brain protein linked to alcohol tolerance identified
New York, June 6 (IANS) Scientists, including one of an Indian-origin, has identified a brain protein linked to...
How psychological stress affects vision
How psychological stress affects vision
London, June 20 (IANS) Persistent psychological stress which is widely recognised as a consequence of vision loss is also a...
