Lab-grown ‘mini human brains’ to fight Parkinson’s
Lab-grown 'mini human brains' to fight Parkinson's
Singapore, Aug 1 (IANS) In a first, a team of scientists successfully grew “mini-brains†in the lab which...
Brain dead person’s liver transplanted into two adults
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) In a rare surgery, the liver of a 32-year-old brain dead person was transplanted into two adult patients giving...
Living near green vacant spaces lowers stress
New York, March 20 (IANS) Even city life can become a lot less stressful with a "greening treatment" of vacant spaces that includes cleaning...
‘Pill on a string’ can detect cancer early
London, July 21 (IANS) A pill on a string can help doctors detect esophageal cancer at an early stage, says a new study.
Understanding how...
Most deaths caused by smokeless tobacco in India
London, Aug 22 (IANS) More than a quarter of a million people in the world die each year from using smokeless tobacco, and India...
Smoking causes one in 10 deaths worldwide: Study
Smoking causes one in 10 deaths worldwide: Study
London, April 6 (IANS) Smoking causes one in 10 deaths worldwide, half of them in just four...
Why just lose weight when you can ‘reverse’ your fat?
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Conceptualised with a mission to reverse fat, New Delhi-based TAF Wellness recently opened its flagship centre in the national...
Even your sweat can bring happiness
London (IANS) Do you know why she feels happy when you are in jolly mood? The answer lies in your sweat.
When happy, our bodies...
Every third person in world overweight: Study
London, July 4 (IANS) More than a third of the world's population - 37 percent of men and 38 percent of women - is...
Want to stay strong even at old age? Exercise regularly
Toronto, March 31 (IANS) The "secret" to staying strong as we age is superb fitness that can be achieved by regular exercise, suggests new...
