T-cells without HDAC11 enzyme more effective in destroying cancer cells Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 July 2017 9:25 AM ISTResearchers at the George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center have discovered a new role for the enzyme, histone deacetylase 11 (HDAC11), in the...
AAP counsels pediatricians to focus on clusters of cardiometabolic risk factors to help obese kids Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 July 2017 3:12 PM ISTWASHINGTON -- Because obesity affects one in six U.S. children and adolescents, there is a pressing need to identify the subset of overweight or obese...
Stroke survivors without early complications at long-term risk of death, stroke Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 July 2017 3:10 PM ISTPeople who survive a stroke or a mini-stroke without early complications have an increased risk of death, another stroke or heart attack (myocardial...
World Optometry Congress to bring hope for visually impaired Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 July 2017 3:08 PM ISTNew Delhi [India] : The world's visually impaired will be the subject of some serious discussion at the forthcoming second World Congress of Optometry...
Immune cells the missing ingredient in new bladder cancer treatment Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 July 2017 3:07 PM ISTNew research offers a possible explanation for why a new type of cancer treatment hasn't been working as expected against bladder cancer.The study...
After bunion surgery, immediate x-rays predict recurrence risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 July 2017 10:30 AM ISTFor patients undergoing surgery to repair a bunion deformity of the foot, non-weight-bearing x rays taken immediately after surgery can provide a good...
85 million people treated for trachoma through expanded access to medicine- WHO Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 July 2017 10:20 AM ISTGeneva : New data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) show a remarkable 63% increase in the number of people treated with an antibiotic...
Weight in adolescence may affect colorectal cancer risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 July 2017 9:20 AM ISTA new study has uncovered a link between being overweight or obese in adolescence and an increased risk of developing colon cancer in adulthood....
New PET-CT scan offers more accurate detection of rare heart condition Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 July 2017 12:52 PM ISTWashington D.C. [USA] : A team of researchers has come up with a new imaging technique that can diagnose cardiac sarcoidosis much more accurately than...
TRAC, MedGenome announce Cancer Immunotherapy solution Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 July 2017 12:51 PM ISTNew Delhi [India] : Toronto Recombinant Antibody Centre (TRAC) from the University of Toronto, Canada agreed to license MedGenome's patented cancer...
Longer estrogen exposure may protect against depression Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 July 2017 12:50 PM ISTIt's no secret that the risk of depression increases for women when their hormones are fluctuating. Especially vulnerable times include the menopause...
Gaining a few pounds may increase long-term heart failure risk : AHA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 July 2017 12:48 PM ISTGaining even a little weight over time may alter the structure and function of heart muscle, affecting long-term risk of heart failure, according to...
