Scientists find new clues to treat Huntington's Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe treatment for neurological disorder, Huntington's disease, could be in the offing. A group of researchers from the Indian Institute of...
New AI app may prevent patients from severe falls Hina Zahid22 Dec 2019 7:05 PM ISTA new machine learning app has been developed for preventing patients from severe fall-related injuries and deaths.New research has been published in...
FDA approves Enhertu for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer Hina Zahid22 Dec 2019 9:05 AM ISTU.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) for the treatment of adults with...
Analysis links lifetime exposure of lead to Dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 Dec 2019 9:20 AM ISTToronto, ON -- Dementia is a common problem of elderly which may be related to risk factors such as mid-life obesity and mid-life diabetes.But...
DNA not your destiny -- genes very little to do with risk of developing diseases Hina Zahid20 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTResearchers at University of Alberta scientists have found that in most cases, genes have less than five per cent to do with risk of developing a...
Air pollution linked to higher risk of depression and suicide Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTParticulate air pollution’s physical health effects are well known, but associations between particulate matter (PM) exposure and mental illness have...
Battery-free, wireless pacemaker can reduce sudden cardiac deaths Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Dec 2019 7:28 PM ISTUSA: A miniaturized (weighing 110 mg), battery-free, wireless pacemaker that supports optical and electrical multisite stimulation has been developed...
FDA approves first ever vaccine against ebola virus disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Dec 2019 7:25 PM ISTFDA has approved first ever vaccine against ebola virus disease.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced approval of Ervebo first vaccine...
Breast cancer survivors likely to die from noncancer causes, years after treatment Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTDelhi: Breast cancer survivors are at increased risk of death from other cancers, stroke, heart disease, and infections after the treatment, a recent...
Cholesterol imbalance linked to Motor neurone disease, suggests study Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Dec 2019 7:10 PM ISTUK:Motor neuron diseases (MNDs) are a large genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of incurable neurological diseases characterized by the...
Oral insulin with better delivery aimed at by researchers Hina Zahid20 Dec 2019 7:05 PM ISTDETROIT - Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin -- a hormone that regulates blood sugar-- or the...
Filtered coffee may reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes Hina Zahid19 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTMany previous studies have shown a connection between high coffee intake and a reduced risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Now, a study from Chalmers...
