Gene linked to most Parkinson’s disease cases identified
Gene linked to most Parkinson's disease cases identified
New York: Scientists have found that a gene, previously linked only to three-four per cent of people...
Every cigarette rots you, inside out
Every cigarette rots you, inside out
Gory pictures on cigarette packets depicting the dangers of smoking have helped people kick the butt. But despite all...
Autism, intellectual disability linked
Autism, intellectual disability linked to mother's immune dysfunction
New York, June 8 (IANS) Pregnant women with a disfunctional immune system may be at higher risk...
Treating depression can lower heart disease risk
New York, April 5 (IANS) Depression is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However, a team of US researchers has found that effectively...
India, France to make cheaper cancer, cardiovascular drugs
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) AIIMS in collaboration with France-based FAM-Medical Academy Foundation and the French embassy in India has decided to develop cheaper...
Gene therapy may boost stroke recovery
Gene therapy may boost stroke recovery
New York, March 28 (IANS) Researchers have found that a genetic trigger may improve the brain's ability to heal...
Early puberty may increase alcohol abuse risk in girls
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) The risk of alcohol abuse arising from inadequate parental supervision is particularly high for girls who reach puberty early,...
Why just lose weight when you can ‘reverse’ your fat?
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Conceptualised with a mission to reverse fat, New Delhi-based TAF Wellness recently opened its flagship centre in the national...
Anti-ageing myths debunked
Anti-ageing myths debunked
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Green juices are blood cleansers that can help your face glow and having a certain quantity of...
Gene therapy cures leukemia patient in China
Beijing, Dec 4 (IANS) Chinese doctors have cured a patient of leukemia using gene therapy, a hospital in Chongqing announced on Friday.
Zhang Fang, a...