Do Germs Cause Type 1 Diabetes? supriya kashyap kashyap17 May 2016 10:16 PM ISTGerms could play a role in the development of type 1 diabetes by triggering the body’s immune system to destroy the cells that produce insulin, new...
Blocking this gene can help prevent risk of asthma supriya kashyap kashyap24 July 2016 9:44 AM ISTLondon : Scientists have discovered that blocking a gene associated with the development of asthma can potentially prevent the lung disease at its...
Chronic kidney disease may lead to diabetes, says a study supriya kashyap kashyap19 Aug 2016 12:24 PM ISTToronto : One has always read about a link between obesity and diabetes. Now, a new study has established a novel link between chronic kidney disease...
Reprogramming sugar metabolism may cure Retinitis pigmentosa supriya kashyap kashyap20 Nov 2016 10:15 AM ISTColumbia University Medical Center (CUMC) researchers have demonstrated that vision loss associated with a form of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) can be...
Scientists step closer to halting spread of lung cancer supriya kashyap kashyap28 Nov 2016 12:42 PM ISTScientists at the Universities of York and Texas have found that a component of cancer cells, which acts like a 'cellular post office', could be the...
Trigger for autoimmune disease identified supriya kashyap kashyap11 May 2017 3:26 PM ISTResearchers at National Jewish Health have identified a trigger for autoimmune diseases such as lupus, Crohn's disease and multiple sclerosis. The...
A closer look at osteoporosis medications mechanisms may improve outcomes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Aug 2017 10:30 AM ISTOsteoporosis is the primary cause of bone fractures in the elderly. Bone loss in this disease reflects an imbalance between the activity of...
Donor stem cells to treat spinal cord injuries Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTMore than one-and-a-half years after implantation, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the San Diego Veterans...
New mechanism of glaucoma development identified supriya kashyap kashyap24 Sept 2017 9:30 AM ISTResearchers at the Center for Vascular Research, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), have identified a new mechanism involved in the...
Your bones affect your appetite and your metabolism! Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Nov 2017 7:00 PM ISTYour skeleton is much more than the structure supporting your muscles and other tissues. It produces hormones, too. And Mathieu Ferron knows a lot...
Methyldopa found effective for preventing onset of type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and the University of Florida in Gainesville have conducted research and...
New potential treatment for triple-negative breast cancer identified Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 May 2018 7:00 PM ISTThe drug called 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine (decitabine) which is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of...
