Computer programme beats doctors at spotting brain cancer
Computer programme beats doctors at spotting brain cancer
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) A computer programme developed by a team of researchers led by an...
‘Polar micro-organisms may provide clues to cancer treatment’
Kolkata, Oct 6 (IANS) Micro-organisms that thrive in the harsh environs of the polar regions may open up new avenues for cancer treatment, a...
Embark on crash dieting wisely
Embark on crash dieting wisely
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) A slow and steady weight loss plan is always a good idea, but losing weight...
Lack of good night sleep may up dementia risk in elderly
Lack of good night sleep may up dementia risk in elderly
New York, Aug 24 (IANS) Older adults who get a good night's sleep with...
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...
Genetic switch behind heart muscle’s growth discovered
London, Sep 4 (IANS) Researchers from Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona, Spain, have found a unique genetic switch that appears to guide...
Exercise good for pulmonary hypertension patients
New York, Sep 3 (IANS) Low-intensity exercise improves heart function and overall quality of life for people suffering from pulmonary hypertension, says a study...
Obesity can be tackled by staying happy, says physician
Obesity can be tackled by staying happy, says physician
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) As India continues to carry the world's third highest burden of...
Study casts doubt on autism, antidepressant link
Study casts doubt on autism, antidepressant link
Washington, April 18 (IANS) An increased risk of autism among children of women who took antidepressants during pregnancy...
Teen lit turns bolder with love, sex, homosexuality
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) When renowned author Ranjit Lal penned "Smitten", a book for young adults in 2013, it's original story line was...
