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...
Decoded: How Alzheimer’s disease-causing gene works
Decoded: How Alzheimer's disease-causing gene works
New York, April 10 (IANS) Scientists have discovered how a primary genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's causes the disease...
Antibiotic use may make kids obese in adulthood
New York, (IANS) The commonly prescribed antibiotics can lead to changes in the gut bacteria of kids and make them vulnerable to infectious diseases,...
Poorer kids at greater obesity risk
London, Dec 11 (IANS) Poorer children are at higher risk of obesity compared to their better-off peers, a new study has found.
The researchers examined...
A wireless device to detect heart dysfunction in cancer survivors
A wireless device to detect heart dysfunction in cancer survivors
New York, June 23 (IANS) Scientists have designed a novel wireless device which may accurately...
New technique to prevent burn scars
New technique to prevent burn scars
New York, Aug 9 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new non-invasive method to prevent scarring caused by burn injuries.
"People...
Life exploded on Earth after slow oxygen rise
London, Dec 19 (IANS) It took 100 million years for oxygen in the oceans and atmosphere to increase to the level that allowed the...
Anaemia in pregnancy may signal heart disease, says a study
Anaemia in pregnancy may signal heart disease, says a study
New York: Gestational anaemia -- lack of blood -- may be a marker for cardiovascular...
Higher dose of Vitamin C may cut duration of cold
Higher dose of Vitamin C may cut duration of cold
London, March 31 (IANS) Suffering from common cold? Take larger doses of Vitamin C, which...
Low-carb diets effective for weight loss
Low-carb diets effective for weight loss
New York, Dec 14 (IANS) Researchers have found that eating food low in carbohydrates is safe for up to...
