Skull condition thought extinct is still common: Study
New York, May 18 (IANS) A skull condition that has been believed to be a thing of the past due to poor diet among...
Female face of ageing in Asia Pacific
Female face of ageing in Asia Pacific
(CNS): With declining fertility rates and increasing life expectancy, the proportion of people aged 60 and over is...
Brain cell density doesn’t erode with age: Study
New York, June 15 (IANS) While the brain shrinks with age, cell density remains preserved throughout the brain, not just in specific regions, new...
Can higher sodium intake treat lightheadedness?
Can higher sodium intake treat lightheadedness?
New York: Higher sodium intake should not be used as a treatment for lightheadedness, say researchers challenging current guidelines...
Diabetes drug may help prevent heart disease
Diabetes drug may help prevent heart disease
London, Aug 26 (IANS) A drug commonly prescribed for Type 2 diabetes patients can also be used to...
Stem cells may heal damaged lungs
London, July 15 (IANS) Israeli scientists have transplanted embryonic stem cells in mice to successfully produce healthy lung tissues. The research offers hope to...
Aspirin reverses cancer risk in the obese: Study
London, Aug 18 (IANS) A regular dose of aspirin reduces the long-term risk of cancer in overweight people with a family history of the...
Lung disease in middle-aged people may up dementia later
Lung disease in middle-aged people may up dementia later
New York: Middle-aged adults who have lung disease may be at a greater risk of developing...
Indonesia boosts vigilance on Zika virus
Indonesia boosts vigilance on Zika virus
Jakarta, Aug 30 (IANS) The Indonesian government has stepped up alertness on the possible spread of Zika virus into...
Advances in medical care linked to Type-1 diabetes boom
Sydney, May 9 (IANS) Although it may sound counterintuitive, researchers from the University of Adelaide say that the global increase in Type-1 diabetes is...
