Depression may alter brain structure
Depression may alter brain structure
London, July 22 (IANS) An individual suffering from depression may be at an increased risk of developing changes in the...
Substance in your soap may increase miscarriage risk
Beijing, Sep 3 (IANS) Long term exposure to certain substances commonly used in personal-care products such as soap and shampoo, food packaging, and other...
Scientists develop drug that re-programmes cells to fight cancer
Scientists develop drug that re-programmes cells to fight cancer
Canberra, July 20 (IANS) Australian researchers have developed a drug capable of reprogramming the immune system...
New blood sugar tests can better detect pre-diabetes
New York, Dec 1 (IANS) Using a combination of two blood sugar tests rather than a single test would improve detection of pre-diabetes in...
Diabetic? Exercise can help control blood sugar
New York, June 18 (IANS) Diabetics who exercise can trim waist size and body fat, and also control blood glucose even if they do...
Recreational drug may accelerate ageing of heart
Recreational drug may accelerate ageing of heart
Sydney, Feb 10 (IANS) Individuals who make protracted use of recreational drug amphetamine, popularly known as speed, ice,...
Novel protein to aid rheumatoid arthritis treatment
London, Sep 1 (IANS) Researchers have identified a new protein which regulates the severity of tissue damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune...
World’s smallest light-powered gyroscope soon
New York, April 3 (IANS) A team of applied physicists has devised a method to develop world's smallest light-powered gyroscope - a fraction of...
India ready for robotic surgeries to treat head, neck cancer: Top US surgeon
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) India has significant talent and expertise in traditional head and neck surgical procedures and the country is poised to...
Passive smoking in childhood increases COPD risk
London, July 11 (IANS) Passive smoking in childhood or during teenage years may increase risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a progressive ailment...