Dementia drugs can lead to harmful weight loss
New York, Aug 4 (IANS) Common drugs used to treat dementia can result in harmful weight loss in the elderly, researchers have warned.
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Rare technique saves woman with brain haemorrhage
Gurgaon, Aug 3 (IANS) A 43-year-old woman who fell unconscious after suffering a brain haemorrhage was successfully treated using a rare intervention technique at...
Faulty genes may lead to cerebral palsy
Toronto, Aug 3 (IANS) Generally known to be caused by factors such as birth asphyxia, stroke and infections in the developing brain of babies,...
The Home Salon gets seed investment from VentureNursery members
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) On-demand home beauty and wellness services platform -- The Home Salon (THS) -- has got seed investment by members...
‘Solar flow’ device to outperform traditional batteries
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) Combining a solar cell and a battery into a single device, researchers have developed a design that is 20...
Novel chip to better diagnose asthma and TB
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) Researchers have developed a low-cost lab-on-a-chip device to analyse sputum from patients with pulmonary diseases such as tuberculosis and...
Bees naturally immunize their babies
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) Bees naturally immunize their offspring against specific diseases found in environment and for them the process may be as...
Heavy backpacks leading to kids’ back bone problems: Experts
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Over 60 percent of schoolchildren with heavy back packs have been found to be suffering from back bone and...
Lemon juice, nutritious diet can erase stretch marks
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Nourish skin by eating a nutritious diet and apply lemon juice on affected areas to do away with stretch...
Mom’s drinking at conception ups kids’ diabetes risk
Melbourne, Aug 1 (IANS) Women who drink around the time of conception may put their babies at increased risk of Type 2 diabetes and...