New drug shows promise in halting spread of brain cancer
New drug shows promise in halting spread of brain cancer
New York: Scientists have developed a novel drug that could block glioblastoma -- the deadliest...
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...
Drinking whole-fat milk may make kids leaner
Drinking whole-fat milk may make kids leaner
Toronto, Nov 17 (IANS) Struggling to reduce obesity in your kid? Opt for whole milk. A new study...
Women more at risk from alcohol abuse: Study
Women more at risk from alcohol abuse: Study
New York, Nov 10 (IANS) Women with chronic alcohol abuse may be more at risk of developing...
Lab-grown blood vessels to help kids with heart defects
Lab-grown blood vessels to help kids with heart defects
New York, Sep 28 (IANS) In a groundbreaking feat, a team of biomedical engineers has successfully...
How men can battle skin problems
How men can battle skin problems
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) With men becoming increasingly conscious about their looks, it can help to give specific...
Nicotine changes marijuana’s effect on brain
New York, Aug 20 (IANS) Although individuals who use marijuana plus tobacco have smaller a hippocampus, their memory function is greater, reveals a new...
Even insufficient sleep may lead to diabetes
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) Lack of sleep can elevate levels of free fatty acids in the blood, accompanied by temporary pre-diabetic conditions in...
DNA changes affect nicotine consumption: Study
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Small differences in a particular region of the mouse genome can alter nicotine consumption, a new study has found.
"We...
Surprising ways you’re ruining your hair
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) We keep trying out new things on our hair to make it look more beautiful without noticing the negative...




















