Influenza viruses can evade the human immune system: Study savita thakur thakur24 Feb 2016 4:38 PM ISTInfluenza commonly known as "flu" can hide itself undetected in an individual's body by the person's immune system, reveals a study.The influenza...
Good sleep, exercise can cut stroke risk savita thakur thakur24 Feb 2016 4:37 PM ISTGetting the right amount of sleep and exercising several times a week can significantly cut the risk of stroke, suggests a study.The researchers from...
High fish intake in pregnancy raises obesity risk in kids savita thakur thakur24 Feb 2016 4:34 PM ISTFish is a common source of human exposure to persistent organic pollutants, which may exert endocrine-disrupting properties and contribute to the...
Alzheimer’s drug could help smokers kick the butt: Study savita thakur thakur24 Feb 2016 4:31 PM ISTA class of medication used to improve cognitive impairments from Alzheimer’s disease has the potential to help smokers to permanently kick the butt, a...
How sugar can help detect cancer tumours savita thakur thakur24 Feb 2016 4:30 PM ISTsewdish researchers have developed a new magnetic imaging technique that utilises sugar to assess the malignancy of tumours in cancer patients.The new...
Childhood cancer survivors face eye movement disorder savita thakur thakur22 Feb 2016 4:29 PM IST LONDON: Commonly used chemotherapy toxins can impair the childhood cancer survivors' eye motor skills -- the eyes' ability to follow moving objects,...
Teenage Obesity, Height Linked To Rare Cancer Risk savita thakur thakur22 Feb 2016 4:13 PM IST NEW YORK: Higher body weight and taller stature during adolescence increase the risk of developing a rare type of cancer of the lymphatic system,...
Cancer treatment that minimises hair loss and skin damage savita thakur thakur22 Feb 2016 3:54 PM ISTScientists have designed a set of shape-shifting nanoparticles attached to strands of DNA that can deliver drugs directly to cancer cells, while...
Overuse of beauty creams causes acne, damages skin: Expert savita thakur thakur22 Feb 2016 3:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: Overuse of fairness and beauty creams is the root cause for acne and may lead to thinning of the skin, a leading dermatologist said here on...
Stressed fathers can put their kids at high diabetes risk savita thakur thakur19 Feb 2016 4:39 PM ISTNew fathers please take note! Men who are stressed can put their children at an increased risk of diabetes, an interesting study has found.According...
Brain neurons linked to depression identified savita thakur thakur19 Feb 2016 3:45 PM ISTPaving the way for new depression treatments, researchers have discovered the first-ever connection between vulnerability to depression and a type of...
Gastric reflux drugs may be tied to dementia risk savita thakur thakur17 Feb 2016 1:42 PM ISTReuters Health - Repeated use of a certain class of drugs for gastric reflux or peptic ulcers was linked with a higher risk for dementia among...
