Gurgaon: 109-year-old Woman Successfully Undergoes Difficult Surgical Procedure to Treat Hip Fracture
· Maya Devi, 109-year-old incurred fracture of proximal femur left side and fracture of distal radius extra articular on left side due to a...
Two vector-borne diseases that pass from mother to child
New York, Jan 31 (IANS) The US researchers have identified two life-threatening vector-borne diseases that can be passed from mother to child through the...
Better lifestyle and diet can reduce cardiac deaths
London, March 4 (IANS) A change in lifestyle that includes a reduced intake of fat, together with an increased intake of fibre from fruit,...
Foul air may affect foetal heart development
Foul air may affect foetal heart development
New York: Pregnant mothers exposed to particulate matters may experience damage to the developing cardiovascular system in their...
Painless patch can monitor side effects of drugs
Painless patch can monitor side effects of drugs
Toronto, July 25 (IANS) Researchers have created an inexpensive microneedle drug monitoring system -- a thin patch...
Kamal Haasan scouting locations for next in Mauritius
Chennai, Feb 12 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, who has three films ready for release, is scouting locations in Mauritius for his next yet-untitled Tamil...
Calcium supplements raise risk of heart damage
Calcium supplements raise risk of heart damage
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Taking calcium in the form of supplements may raise the risk of plaque...
Powerful people respond to injustice selectively
New York, June 7 (IANS) Powerful people respond quickly to unfair treatment when they are the victims. However, they are less likely to notice...
New drug combination slows deadly leukemia
New York, June 27 (IANS) A new combination therapy for a rare, deadly leukemia can send the disease into remission even in patients whose...
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...
