Why diesel vehicles are more harmful
London, March 16 (IANS) Researchers have shown how exhaust pollution from diesel engines affects nerves within the lung.
Identifying potential mechanisms linking exposure to diesel...
Intestinal gas can help diagnose diseases
Melbourne, March 13 (IANS) Throwing fresh insight on how microbes affect our health, a new study reveals that gut microbes in human body produce...
Not only what you eat, when you eat also impacts heart
New York, March 13 (IANS) A team of Indian-American researchers has found that not just what you eat but when you do so is...
New gene technology to help treat blood cancer
Melbourne, March 13 (IANS) Australian researchers have developed a new genome editing technology that can target and kill blood cancer cells with high accuracy.
The...
Natural protection against Alzheimer’s found
Washington, March 13 (IANS) Researchers have identified a gene variant that may be used to predict people most likely to respond to an investigational...
High cholesterol stops vitamin E from reaching tissues
New York, March 13 (IANS) High cholesterol and triglycerides levels in the body can prevent the essential vitamin E from reaching the tissues that...
Brain waves reveal insomnia risk
Toronto, March 12 (IANS) Stress may trigger insomnia, but those with a lower amount of a particular pattern of brain waves are at even...
Human ‘heart on a chip’ to aid drug tests
New York, March 10 (IANS) for the first time, scientists - including an Indian American bioengineer - have developed a network of pulsating cardiac...
Home eviction can lead to depression, high stress
Washington, March 10 (IANS) Eviction from a home brings about a variety of lasting hardships including depression, poorer health and higher levels of stress,...
Genes behind Type 1 diabetes located
New York, March 10 (IANS) Researchers have located and narrowed down the number of genes that increase the risk of Type 1 diabetes, a...