HIV also affects the brain, says study
HIV also affects the brain, says study
Johannesburg, Dec 1 (IANS) Researchers have discovered that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) directly impacts the brain in...
BP pills before sleep lower diabetes risk too
London, Sep 24 (IANS) Taking blood pressure pills at bedtime rather than in the morning not only reduces BP while asleep but also lowers...
Novel drugs that disguise as human platelets to target cancer
New York, Sep 30 (IANS) In a first, researchers have developed a technique that coats anti-cancer drugs as patient's own platelets, allowing the drugs...
Weight-loss surgery may cut heart disease risk among adolescents
Weight-loss surgery may cut heart disease risk among adolescents
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Bariatric surgery may minimise the risk of heart diseases in adolescents...
New way to make computers functions like human brain
New way to make computers functions like human brain
Washington, Jan 29 (IANS) Researchers in US have developed a superconducting switch that "learns" like its...
Four-year-olds who exercise reap early health benefits: Study
Stockholm, Oct 14 (IANS) Four-year-olds who exercise for five minutes every day reap significant health benefits, Swedish researchers said on Tuesday.
Five minutes of intense...
Arthritis drug may help lower blood sugar levels
Arthritis drug may help lower blood sugar levels
Bejing, March 2 (IANS) A common rheumatoid arthritis drug may be an effective new therapy for lowering...
E-cigarette ads trigger use in young adults
New York, Nov 20 (IANS) Exposure to e-cigarette advertisements may enhance curiosity and usage among young adults, says a study.
"Our study is the first...
Men with low sperm count at increased risk of illness
Men with low sperm count at increased risk of illness
London, March 19 (IANS) Low sperm count is not just limited to infertility, it may...
Gene therapy cures leukemia patient in China
Beijing, Dec 4 (IANS) Chinese doctors have cured a patient of leukemia using gene therapy, a hospital in Chongqing announced on Friday.
Zhang Fang, a...
