Working night shifts not linked to breast cancer
Working night shifts not linked to breast cancer
London, Oct 7 (IANS) Working night shifts has little or no effect on a woman's breast cancer...
Eating apples, tomatoes may heal lungs of ex-smokers
Eating apples, tomatoes may heal lungs of ex-smokers
New York, Dec 22 (IANS) Feeling worried over the lung damage caused by smoking? Take heart, eating...
Half the battle won: Need to accelerate roll-out of child-friendly anti-TB drugs
She is a living example of what it is to be the caregiver for children suffering with TB. The past one year seems to have aged her a lot making her look much older than her 32 years. Her fiance and father of her four children contracted TB
Indian healthcare BPO facing stiff competition: Study
Kolkata, Sep 13 (IANS) Indian companies operating in the business process outsourcing (BPO) in healthcare sector are facing stiff competition from their Filipino counterparts,...
Napping boosts infants’ memory
London, Jan 14 (IANS) While babies devote the majority of their time to sleeping, researchers have now found that napping helps them develop memory...
Higher Omega-3 levels may help boost cognitive skills in elderly
Higher Omega-3 levels may help boost cognitive skills in elderly
New York: Older adults with higher levels of key nutrients like Omega-3 in the blood...
New nanogel to deliver multiple drugs
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Scientists have designed a new type of self-healing hydrogel that could be injected through a syringe. It can be...
Dengue epidemic likely to be more severe next year
New York, Oct 7 (IANS) A major increase in cases of dengue will likely occur throughout Southeast Asian countries early next year, researchers have...
New vaccine regimen shows promise against Chikungunya virus
New York, April 1 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed a novel vaccine regimen that produces rapid and long-term protection against Chikungunya...
Electrical control of cancer cell growth found
New York, Aug 25 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a new electrical mechanism that can control the molecular switches connected to growth of cancer cells.
The...
