Fluid drainage system in brain linked to Alzheimer: Study
Fluid drainage system in brain linked to Alzheimer: Study
New York: Scientists have identified a fluid drainage system in the brain that sheds light on...
Long working hours can lead to risky alcohol use
London, Jan 14 (IANS) People who work more than 48 hours per week are more likely to engage in risky alcohol consumption than those...
Gut microbiota maintains body temperature in cold conditions: Study
Gut microbiota maintains body temperature in cold conditions: Study
Beijing: Ever wondered how animals respond to exposure to low temperature conditions? It's the gut microbiota...
Probiotics can halve risk of bone loss in elderly women
Probiotics can halve risk of bone loss in elderly women
London, June 22 (IANS) Apart from keeping your gut healthy, consuming a diet rich in...
Progesterone can treat breast cancer
New York, July 9 (IANS) A study shows that breast cancer patients can benefit from having the cheap and widely-available female hormone progesterone added...
Effect of dengue minimal in northeast India: Experts
Agartala, Sep 29 (IANS) Though the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which causes dengue, is found in abundance in the northeastern states, the deaths due to...
Statins, BP drugs control heart diseases in the elderly
Toronto, April 22 (IANS) Researchers have found that cholesterol-lowering and blood pressure-controlling therapies can be the most effective treatment for reducing heart diseases in...
Researcher probing if tobacco’s native forms less harmful
Researcher probing if tobacco's native forms less harmful
Chennai/Madurai: Can indigenous ways of smoking counteract the harm being done by mass-produced cigarettes? Researching the roots...
Brain-boosting protein may improve response to cancer drug
Brain-boosting protein may improve response to cancer drug
Singapore, Dec 19 (IANS) A brain-boosting protein can improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy because depression negatively affects...
Taste cells can regrow in 10 days
New York, Feb 24 (IANS) Much like skin cells, taste cells regenerate, or turn over about every 10 days, says a study.
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