Researchers develop new method to trap cancer cells
London, Oct 2 (IANS) An international team has discovered a new way to potentially "fence in" a tumour and help stop cancer cells spreading,...
HIV-infected parcels found in Beijing
Beijing, Oct 22 (IANS) Beijing's quarantine authority has issued warnings against the mailing of unauthorised substances through postal or parcel delivery services after HIV-antigens...
Testing tears may help in early diagnosis of Parkinson’s
Testing tears may help in early diagnosis of Parkinson's
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) Testing tears may be cheap, non-invasive as well as reliable technique...
Are your afraid of Friday the 13th?
London, Nov 15 (IANS) Do you have an irrational fear of third Friday the 13th? If yes, then you are not alone. Thousands of...
Mini-intestine grown in lab for nutritional research
London, Nov 23 (IANS) Applying a new method that is used mainly in stem-cell research and regenerative medicine, researchers from the Technical University of...
She stood up to defeat TB
She stood up to defeat TB
(CNS): The youngest of 3 sisters, Ingrid Schoeman grew up in Pretoria and later started working as a dietician...
Female hormone supplements may up breast cancer risk
New York, Dec 1 (IANS) Post-menopausal women who use female hormone supplements containing estrogen and progestin ("combination" therapy) are at an increased risk for...
Exposing infants’ to wipes may trigger food allergy
Exposing infants' to wipes may trigger food allergy
New York, April 7 (IANS) If you are in the habit of using wipes for your infants,...
Obesity can cause progressive disability in people with rheumatoid arthritis
Obesity can cause progressive disability in people with rheumatoid arthritis
New York, April 30 (IANS) Obese patients with rheumatoid arthritis are more likely to experience...
Early-life exercise promotes healthy brain
New York, Dec 30 (IANS) Exercising early in life can alter microbial community in the gut for the better, promoting healthy brain and metabolic...
