Computational simulations suggest multiple sclerosis is a single disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTNew research supports the idea that multiple sclerosis (MS), which has widely varying symptoms and progression in different patients, is nonetheless a...
More early stage lung cancer patients survive the disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTWith the advancement of surgical and radiation therapy strategies for stage 1 non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), more patients are being treated,...
Bacteria in the gut modulates response to immunotherapy in melanoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTBacteria that live in the human digestive tract can influence how cancer responds to immunotherapy, opening a new avenue for research to improve...
Smart device to detect pregnancy Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Nov 2017 7:02 PM ISTScientists have developed a smart bracelet that can not only identify the best time of the month for a woman to try for a baby but also alert when the...
A new weapon against malaria Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTMalaria is a parasitic disease transmitted between humans through the bite of the female anopheles mosquito. Endemic in large tropical zones,...
Bacteria have a sense of touch Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTAlthough bacteria have no sensory organs in the classical sense, they are still masters in perceiving their environment. A research group at the...
People with cystic fibrosis could be monitored through phone or video messaging, says NICE Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Nov 2017 7:25 PM ISTIn its first guideline on cystic fibrosis, NICE recognizes that people may need to travel long distances for routine monitoring. This could impact on...
Proton beam therapy has less side effects in pediatric head and neck cancer patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 7:20 PM ISTPediatric patients with head and neck cancer can be treated with proton beam therapy (PBT) instead of traditional photon radiation, and it will result...
Focused ultrasound treats Parkinson's tremor without surgery Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTAn initial test to determine if a scalpel-free form of brain surgery can reduce tremor caused by Parkinson's disease has produced encouraging results....
Wristband devices to detect for prevention of sudden epileptic death Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 7:05 PM ISTNew research published in Epilepsia, a journal of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE), indicates that wristband devices may improve the...
HPV Vaccination and test to reduce cancer risk by more than 90% Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 7:02 PM ISTEvery year there are around 400 new cases of cervical cancer and a total of approximately 800 cancers associated with HPV (human papillomavirus). Two...
New AI system can detect bowel cancer in less than a second Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTScientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can automatically detect colorectal cancer in less than a second.Researchers...
