Urine test can lead to better bladder cancer treatment
London, Feb 27 (IANS) A simple urine test could help clinicians identify the level of bladder cancer aggressiveness in patients, says a study.
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Altering brain’s food sense may achieve healthy ageing
New York, Feb 27 (IANS) Tweaking the brain in order to alter the perception of feeding state and achieve low-calorie intake may promote healthy...
Asian herb holds promise against Ebola
Washington, Feb 27 (IANS) A promising small molecule derived from an Asian herb has successfully inhibited infection of human white blood cells, thus preventing...
Skip cakey look by choosing right makeup base
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Layers of wrongly chosen makeup can make you end up looking cakey. Get your hands on the right make-up...
Snus use doubles alcohol dependency risk
London, Feb 26 (IANS) People who use snus run twice the risk of developing alcohol dependency compared with non-users, warns a study, suggesting that...
Food additives cause metabolic syndrome, obesity
New York, Feb 26 (IANS) Emulsifiers, which are added to most processed foods to aid texture and extend shelf life, can induce intestinal inflammation,...
Pancreatic cancer discovery to improve treatment
Sydney, Feb 26 (IANS) Australian scientists Thursday said they have discovered that tumours in the pancreas have unstable regions hidden inside their genomes, a...
More sleep may put you at higher stroke risk
London, Feb 26 (IANS) In yet another instance of how too much of a good thing can be bad for you, new research shows...
Toxin in your oat breakfast?
Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) Often touted for boosting cardiac health, oat-based breakfast cereals have now come under the scanner as researchers have detected in...
Undiagnosed asthma higher among rural girls
Washington, Feb 25 (IANS) Teenaged girls who live in rural areas are more likely to have undiagnosed asthma than their male counterparts and very...