Time to walk the talk for accelerating towards TB-free India
India's fight against tuberculosis (TB) has made remarkable progress despite which formidable challenges remain. With the launch of 'Call To Action For TB Free...
Defective ‘protein factory’ linked to aggressive leukemia
Defective 'protein factory' linked to aggressive leukemia
London, Dec 10 (IANS) Researchers in Belgium have found that 20 to 40 per cent of patients with...
How deep sleep consolidates recent memories
New York, April 15 (IANS) A team of US researchers has for the first time decoded how deep sleep -- also called slow-wave sleep...
Statins may reduce mortality in some cancer patients
Statins may reduce mortality in some cancer patients
London, July 9 (IANS) Cholesterol lowering statins have the potential to significantly reduce mortality and improve survival...
Electronic nose to analyse your breath
Electronic nose to analyse your breath and find disease
New York, June 17 (IANS) Researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist are developing an affordable electronic...
Exercise before pregnancy key for healthy motherhood
Exercise before pregnancy key for healthy motherhood
New York, April 3 (IANS) Expectant mothers who are more fit before pregnancy are at lower risk of...
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...
Erotic’ yoga keeps Lindsay Lohan fit
Los Angeles, Jan 6 (IANS) Lindsay Lohan is a huge fan of S Factor, a form of exercise she describes as "erotic yoga", as...
Implantable device could help shrink pancreatic tumours
New York, Feb 9 (IANS) An implantable device can deliver a particularly toxic cocktail of drugs directly to the highly lethal pancreatic tumours to...
An hour-long nap may boost memory, thinking in elderly
An hour-long nap may boost memory, thinking in elderly
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) An hour-long nap after lunch may help older adults to preserve...
