Breast cancer tied to bacterial imbalances
Breast cancer tied to bacterial imbalances
New York, Oct 8 (IANS) Researchers have found that the bacterial composition of breast tissue of healthy women are...
Smoking in pregnancy raises infant’s obesity risk
Smoking in pregnancy raises infant's obesity risk
New York: Children whose mothers smoked during their pregnancy are at increased risk of being obese later in...
Novel nanotherapy may beat antibiotic-resistant ‘superbugs’
New York, Jan 19 (IANS) A novel light-activated nanotherapy developed by researchers at the University of Colorado- Boulder may be an effective weapon against...
Implantable device could help shrink pancreatic tumours
New York, Feb 9 (IANS) An implantable device can deliver a particularly toxic cocktail of drugs directly to the highly lethal pancreatic tumours to...
Lab-grown ‘mini human brains’ to fight Parkinson’s
Lab-grown 'mini human brains' to fight Parkinson's
Singapore, Aug 1 (IANS) In a first, a team of scientists successfully grew “mini-brains†in the lab which...
Novel drug to limit, repair brain damage in stroke patients
Novel drug to limit, repair brain damage in stroke patients
London, Nov 26 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a new drug that can potentially reduce the...
Geared up to tackle dengue: Health ministry
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The union health ministry on Wednesday said it was gearing up to tackle the recent spurt in dengue cases...
Stem cell technique likely to aid in diabetes cure
Stem cell technique likely to aid in diabetes cure
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Scientists may be one step closer to finding a cure for diabetes...
How kefir may lower your BP
How kefir may lower your BP
New York, April 27 (IANS) Drinking kefir -- a fermented probiotic milk known to help maintain the balance of...
10 minutes of vigorous exercise will boost kids’ heart health
10 minutes of vigorous exercise will boost kids' heart health
New York, March 25 (IANS) Encouraging your children to engage in as little as 10...