Diabetes drug may curb heart attack risk in HIV patients
Washington, (IANS) In patients infected by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a diabetes drug may have benefits which go beyond lowering blood sugar.
Researchers have found...
Blood pressure drug may treat Alzheimer’s disease
Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) A drug used to treat high blood pressure has been found to reduce cell damage often linked to Alzheimer's disease,...
Young cancer survivors face higher risk of unemployment
Young cancer survivors face higher risk of unemployment
London, Sep 27 (IANS) Surviving cancer at a young age may increase the risk of becoming unemployed...
Thinking of close ones can help reconnect with real people
Thinking of close ones can help reconnect with real people
Toronto, Oct 31 (IANS) Reminding people of their close, caring relationships can reduce their tendency...
Trauma, stress may impair ability to recognise facial expressions
Trauma, stress may impair ability to recognise facial expressions
New York, Feb 21 (IANS) Adolescents suffering from trauma and stress are likely to have impairment...
Meat-rich diet bad for kidney patients
Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) Eating meat-rich diets could triple the risk of developing kidney failure among patients suffering from chronic kidney disease, say researchers,...
Cancer immunotherapy may fight HIV too
Cancer immunotherapy may fight HIV too
New York, July 16 (IANS) A type of immunotherapy that has shown promising results against cancer could also be...
Experimental drug can halt Parkinson’s progression: Study
Experimental drug can halt Parkinson's progression: Study
New, July 3 (IANS) US researchers have developed an experimental drug that potentially slows down the progression of...
Bangladesh distributes Vitamin A capsules to children
Dhaka, Nov 15 (IANS) Bangladesh has distributed Vitamin A capsules to millions of children between six months and five years of age in an...
Gut bacteria can help lose flab
London, Sep 12 (IANS) Biologists at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have for the first time identified in detail how some of our...