New cancer drug candidate may treat Alzheimer’s disease
New York, March 1 (IANS) Opening a new window of opportunity for treating dementia, researchers have found that a drug compound created to treat...
Indian scientists discover link between obesity, diabetes
Indian scientists discover link between obesity, diabetes
Kolkata, Sep 7 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, Indian scientists have zeroed in on key disease events triggering...
Obesity can cause heart attack
New York, May 21 (IANS) People with obesity and bad cholesterol levels are more likely to die from cardiovascular disease than people who do...
Talking to a nurse may persuade smokers to quit smoking
Talking to a nurse may persuade smokers to quit smoking
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) Talking to a trained nurse might help smokers to quit...
Yoga can improve memory, reduce Alzheimer’s risk
New York, May 11 (IANS) If you are trying to improve memory or offset the risk for developing memory loss or Alzheimer's disease, regular...
‘DNA ambulance’ can reveal how cancer begins
Toronto, July 24 (IANS) Researchers have discovered how severely damaged DNA is transported within a cell and how it is repaired - a discovery...
Doctors cure first patient with rare blood disorder
Doctors cure first patient with rare blood disorder
New York, March 21 (IANS) Doctors have cured a patient with rare blood disorder in which the...
Sugary drinks hamper body’s normal stress response
Washington, April 17 (IANS) Do you always pick up a soda can from the refrigerator every time you feel a little stressed? This could...
Undiagnosed asthma higher among rural girls
Washington, Feb 25 (IANS) Teenaged girls who live in rural areas are more likely to have undiagnosed asthma than their male counterparts and very...
New treatment holds best option for stroke patient
Toronto, April 18 (IANS) For its ability to reduce the incidence of disability, a procedure called endovascular therapy (ET) could be the best option...
















