Attention disorder linked to traumatic brain injury
Toronto, Aug 24 (IANS) A study has found links between traumatic brain injury and a history of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), suggesting that adults...
New app helps in early diagnosis of cancer
London, Feb 29 (IANS) Offering hope to millions of cancer patients around the world, the Scottish government has launched a new app that helps...
Smartphones pose danger for cardiac device wearers
London, June 22 (IANS) If you wear a cardiac device such as a pacemaker, better keep away from smartphones, researchers say.
"Pacemakers can mistakenly detect...
First swine flu death in Himachal
Shimla, Nov 13 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh on Friday reported the first swine flu death in the state this winter, a health official here said.
A...
Cartoonist Sudhir Tailang passes away
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Well known cartoonist Sudhir Tailang, who was suffering from a brain tumour passed away on Saturday, his family said....
Customised diabetes care effective for women, not men
London, Nov 28 (IANS) Personally tailored diabetes care reduces mortality - both all-cause and diabetes-related - in women but not men, a study has...
Indian-American professor creates ‘supercondom’ to combat HIV
New York, Dec 16 (IANS) An Indian-origin professor has created a 'supercondom' that can help combat the deadly virus that cause AIDS and also...
Afternoon protein snacks may help prevent teenage obesity
New York, May 22 (IANS) Are you wondering how to make your adolescent kid avoid eating unhealthy in the evening? Researchers have found that...
Depression of expectant father linked to premature birth
London, Jan 20 (IANS) While depression in women during pregnancy is known to be associated with low birth weight and increased risk of premature...
Mouth bacteria can tell the status of liver disease
New York, April 18 (IANS) Analysing the ratio of good-bad bacteria in saliva, not just in the gut as earlier thought, could help doctors...
