Gene family turns cancer cells into aggressive stem cells
New York, Feb 7 (IANS) US researchers have found a gene family in the humans that has the capability of turning cancer cells into...
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...
Genetic factors may increase risk of eye cancer
Genetic factors may increase risk of eye cancer
New York, Aug 20 (IANS) Specific inherited genetic differences may increase the risk of eye cancer --...
Allowing families to watch emergency surgery not harmful
Washington, April 19 (IANS) Drawing the curtains for family members of cardiac arrest victims as doctors and nurses perform an emergency procedure hardly yields...
New drug may treat both diabetes and bone loss
New drug may treat both diabetes and bone loss
New York, July 28 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new class of compound that has shown...
World No Tobacco Day 2015 -Take a Pledge to Stop Tobacco Abuse
Mangaluru: World Health Organisation (WHO) marks 'World No Tobacco Day (WNTD)' every year on 31st May to highlight health risks associated with tobacco use...
Junk food commercials trigger unhealthy choices among kids
Junk food commercials trigger unhealthy choices among kids
New York, Aug 13 (IANS) Junk food commercials on pizzas and burgers during TV programmes influence food...
Have a bloated belly? Check your diet chart
London, June 9 (IANS) If you're suffering from a bloated belly, get yourself checked, but also try adding and subtracting a few items from...
Higher blood mercury level may increase glaucoma risk
New York, Aug 7 (IANS) Lower blood manganese level and higher blood mercury level may increase risk of glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible...
Obese? You may be at risk of multiple sclerosis
Obese? You may be at risk of multiple sclerosis
Toronto, June 29 (IANS) Individuals who are obese in early adulthood are at a heightened risk...
