Alzheimer’s patients may benefit from cell therapy
Alzheimer's patients may benefit from cell therapy
New York, March 17 (IANS) Transplanting a special type of neuron into the Alzheimer's brain can restore memory...
Zika vaccine claim: Hope or hype?
Bengaluru, Feb 8 (IANS) An Indian biotech company's "breakthrough" claim that it has developed two "candidate vaccines" against the Zika virus - while being...
Harry Style overwhelmed by ‘Dunkirk’ setting
Harry Style overwhelmed by 'Dunkirk' setting
London, July 24 (IANS) Singer-actor Harry Styles was overwhelmed while working for his film "Dunkirk" as the place in...
Diabetic women at greater heart disease risk
New York, Dec 8 (IANS) Women with Type 2 diabetes are twice as likely to have coronary heart disease compared to men, according to...
Muscle relaxants may increase respiratory complications risk
Muscle relaxants may increase respiratory complications risk
London: Usage of muscle relaxants -- a necessary part of anaesthesia during certain major operations -- may increase...
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...
Fasting may help fight fatty liver disease
London, May 10 (IANS) Scientists have found that upon deprivation of food a certain protein is produced that adjusts the metabolism in the liver,...
Cuba, US sign cooperation agreement on cancer research
Cuba, US sign cooperation agreement on cancer research
Havana, Oct 21 (IANS) Cuba and the US have signed an agreement to cooperate on cancer research,...
Positive fantasies could trigger long-term depression
New York, Feb 2 (IANS) Positive fantasies about how future events will turn out in one's life can boost the mood for the immediate...
Chinese toddler recovering after ‘brain-shrinking’ surgery
Beijing, July 17 (IANS) A three-year-old Chinese girl who developed a 20-kg head due to congenital Hydrocephalus was now recovering after the excess fluid...
