In a first of kind study, doctors at AIIMS are focusing on studying whether there is a link between air pollution and neurological disorders, in parti...
Medicine
High dietary red meat intake linked to diverticulitis: GUT study
A high dietary intake of red meat, particularly of the unprocessed variety, is linked to a heightened risk of developing the common inflammatory bowel...
Retroviruses almost half a billion years old says Oxford Research
Retroviruses the family of viruses that includes HIV are almost half a billion years old, according to new research by scientists at Oxford University...
Crohn’s disease risk and prognosis determined by different genes
Researchers have identified a series of genetic variants that affect the severity of Crohn’s disease, an inflammatory bowel disease but surprisi...
Appendix may have important function: New Research
The human appendix, a narrow pouch that projects off the cecum in the digestive system, has a notorious reputation for its tendency to become inflamed...
Recognize sepsis as a separate cause of illness and death: Global Sepsis Alliance
Sepsis should be recognized as a separate cause of illness and death around the world. This focus would help efforts to prevent sepsis by improving hy...
Lung-specific Ebola infection found in recovering patient
Scientists have found potential evidence of Ebola virus replication in the lungs of a person recovering from infection, according to new research publ...
Risk of long-term disability in older adults who visit the ED : Annals of Emergency Medicine
Older adults who go to the emergency department (ED) for an illness or injury are at increased risk for disability and decline in physical abilities u...
New treatment for a rare form of encephalitis
Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis is an inflammatory disease that affects the central nervous system. It is a rare autoimmune disease that results in th...
Artificial synthetic spider silk maybe used in wound healing
London : Scientists have developed an synthetic spider silk infused with antibiotic that can be used in drug delivery, regenerative medicine and wound...
