Olfactory Receptors discovered in lungs supriya kashyap kashyap6 Nov 2016 11:42 AM ISTIt was always thought that olfactory receptors' sole bodily function was to smell, and could only be found inside a nose. But now a new study,...
Scientists find cause of facial widening defects supriya kashyap kashyap4 Nov 2016 1:17 PM ISTWidening across the forehead and nose occurs when loss of cilia at the surface of the cells disrupts internal signaling and causes two GLI proteins to...
Landmark: Nose cells used to repair damaged knee joints. Meghna Singhania22 Oct 2016 5:52 PM IST In what may be termed as a landmark procedure, Swiss surgeons successfully used an experimental technique, which includes harvesting cells from the...
Age related hearing Loss lies in the Brain, not in the Ears ! supriya kashyap kashyap20 Oct 2016 9:11 AM IST"Could you repeat that?" The reason you may have to say something twice when talking to older family members at Thanksgiving dinner may not be because...
Ultrasonic Rhinosculpting : Use of Ultrasound in nose reconstruction supriya kashyap kashyap14 Sept 2016 3:11 PM ISTRhinoplasty, or nose job, as it's popularly known, is the fifth most common cosmetic surgery procedure for women and the second most popular for men,...
Born to be benign cells could help in identifying oesophageal cancer at early stage supriya kashyap kashyap24 Aug 2016 9:56 AM ISTA recent study has revealed some cells that are 'born to be bad' could be identified early, preventing the need for repeated endoscopies.Barrett's...
Brain area that adapts to hearing loss identified supriya kashyap kashyap7 Aug 2016 12:41 PM ISTToronto : A specific part of the brain that older adults rely on to differentiate speech sounds in background noise has been identified in a move that...
Nasal fracture most common injury during vehicle collisions supriya kashyap kashyap25 July 2016 5:13 PM ISTNew York : Nearly 11 per cent of patients examined at trauma centres following motor vehicle collisions (MVC) have had at least one facial fracture, a...
Nasal irrigation may prevent chronic sinus ailments; however, steam inhalation not effective : Study supriya kashyap kashyap19 July 2016 12:53 PM ISTAdvising patient with chronic sinus congestion to use nasal irrigation a popular nonpharmacologic treatment improved their symptoms, but steam...
Electronic Nose To Analyse Your Breath And Find Disease supriya kashyap kashyap19 Jun 2016 3:50 PM ISTNew York : Researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist are developing an affordable electronic nose that can be used in breath analysis for a wide...
Sleep Apnea tied to heart risk supriya kashyap kashyap17 Jun 2016 4:56 PM ISTFor people who have had a procedure to open blocked heart arteries, untreated sleep-breathing problems like snoring or Sleep Apnea may raise the risk...
Patients with sleep apnea also suffer from GI tract conditions: Study savita thakur thakur3 Jun 2016 4:38 PM ISTSan Diego, CA - Patients who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) also tend to have additional gastrointestinal (GI) tract conditions, such as...
