Cancer gene capable of slowing cancer growth
Vienna, March 4 (IANS) The suppression of the known cancer gene "STAT3" may actually be counter-productive in the fight against some cancers, an international...
Prolonged paracetamol use in pregnancy may up autism, ADHD risk
Prolonged paracetamol use in pregnancy may up autism, ADHD risk
New York, April 24 (IANS) Long-term use of paracetamol during pregnancy is associated with the...
Sea-snail venom holds key to diabetes medication
Sea-snail venom holds key to diabetes medication
Melbourne, Sep 13 (IANS) The venom of a carnivorous sea snail could hold the key for artificial, fast-acting...
Decoded: How muscles build bones during exercise
New York, Sep 15 (IANS) Although exercise is a well-known stimulus for new bone formation, it has remained unclear how muscle “talks” to bone...
Why could men be more at risk of diabetes?
Why could men be more at risk of diabetes?
London, Dec 2 (IANS) Men accumulate more iron than women making them prone to Type 2...
This technique uses body’s noise to detect cancer early
This technique uses body's noise to detect cancer early
London, June 26 (IANS) An emerging technology that uses the body's own "seismic noise", allows more...
Strand unveils liquid biopsy test to detect cancer
Strand unveils liquid biopsy test to detect cancer
Bengaluru, April 11 (IANS) Leading Indian bioinformatics firm Strand Life Sciences on Tuesday unveiled a liquid biopsy...
Parent’s smoking, depression may up ADHD risk in children
Parent's smoking, depression may up ADHD risk in children
Seoul: Parents, please take note. A new study has found that smoking and depression in parents...
Zinc deficiency can be detrimental
Zinc deficiency can be detrimental to health
London, June 10 (IANS) Deficiency of zinc can adversely impact the essential metabolic functions of most living organisms,...
Punjab gets WHO award for campaign against tobacco
Chandigarh, May 27 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday announced it was honouring Punjab for its exemplary campaign against tobacco, an official...
