New drugs could treat resistant prostate cancers
London, May 2 (IANS) Men with lethal prostate cancer that has stopped responding to conventional treatment could potentially benefit from a new class of...
CRISPR gene editing method could treat muscular weakness
CRISPR gene editing method could treat muscular weakness
New York, Feb 7 (IANS) Scientists have developed a CRISPR gene-editing technique that can potentially correct a...
Want to live longer? Quit smoking
Want to live longer? Quit smoking
New York, Dec 4 (IANS) Individuals who quit tobacco even in their 60s can increase their life-expectancy, a study...
Scientists use E.coli bacteria to produce key bio-chemical
Scientists use E.coli bacteria to produce key bio-chemical
London, Jan 11 (IANS) In a first, Danish researchers including one of Indian origin, have engineered E....
Alcohol impact remains even years after quitting
Alcohol impact remains even years after quitting
New York, Nov 2 (IANS) Young adults despite quitting drinking at an early stage might face health effects...
E-cigarettes new smoking gateway for teenagers: Study
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) Young people who smoke electronic cigarettes are considerably more likely to start smoking traditional cigarettes within a year than...
Our brain can spot disease in others to avoid sick people
Our brain can spot disease in others to avoid sick people
London, May 25 (IANS) The human brain is better than previously thought at discovering...
BRCA gene mutations pose breast cancer risk even among men
BRCA gene mutations pose breast cancer risk even among men
New Delhi: It's not only women, but men can also be at risk of BRCA1...
Checking unhealthy behaviour as a teenager may cut obesity risk later
Checking unhealthy behaviour as a teenager may cut obesity risk later
Toronto, Feb 28 (IANS) It's not only junk food, but a combination of unhealthy...
New disease may provide hope for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s patients
New disease may provide hope for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's patients
London, Dec 25 (IANS) British researchers have discovered a new genetic disease which results in neuro-degeneration...






















