Metformin tied to risk of B12 deficiency- Study supriya kashyap kashyap11 March 2016 1:31 PM ISTPeople taking metformin, a common type 2 diabetes medication, for several years may be at heightened risk of vitamin B12 deficiency and anemia,...
Cushing Syndrome kids face higher suicide risk supriya kashyap kashyap29 March 2016 3:41 PM ISTNew York : Children with Cushing syndrome a metabolic disorder caused by high levels of the stress hormone hormone cortisol may be at higher risk for...
Age-Dependent Changes in Pancreatic Function Related to Diabetes Identified supriya kashyap kashyap29 April 2016 9:31 AM ISTAge-related changes in the human pancreas govern how our bodies respond to rising and falling blood sugar levels throughout our lifetimes, and could...
Massive study on pregnant women launched to combat Zika virus supriya kashyap kashyap24 Jun 2016 2:27 PM ISTWashington : US researchers announced plans to conduct a vast study on health risks faced by pregnant women in areas where Zika virus is prevalent,...
Microcephaly Discoveries Made in Non-Zika Cases help explain abnormal brain growth supriya kashyap kashyap7 Aug 2016 12:39 PM ISTLong before Zika virus made it a household word, the birth defect called microcephaly puzzled scientists and doctors even as it changed the lives of...
New research delimits the possible causes of celiac disease supriya kashyap kashyap23 Sept 2016 2:31 PM ISTThe amount of gluten could be a more important clue than breast-feeding or the timing of the introduction of gluten for continued research into the...
Possible causes of Celiac disease delimited supriya kashyap kashyap4 Oct 2016 9:49 AM ISTThe amount of gluten could be a more important clue than breast-feeding or the timing of the introduction of gluten for continued research into the...
Hard to control asthma has distinct features, study shows supriya kashyap kashyap6 Oct 2016 2:31 PM ISTBronchodilator responsiveness, nasal inflammation and allergy were among the most significant baseline features that distinguished hard-to-control...
Visual cortex plays role in plasticity of eye movement reflex supriya kashyap kashyap13 Oct 2016 10:20 PM ISTBy peering into the eyes of mice and tracking their ocular movements, researchers made an unexpected discovery: the visual cortex a region of the...
Why hepatitis C virus vaccine has been difficult to make supriya kashyap kashyap25 Oct 2016 1:16 PM ISTResearchers have been trying for decades to develop a vaccine against the globally endemic hepatitis C virus (HCV). Now scientists at The Scripps...
Air pollution linked to blood vessel damage in healthy young adults: AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap28 Oct 2016 11:00 AM ISTStudy Highlights: Air pollution was associated with blood vessel damage among young, healthy adults. These findings suggest that healthcare...
Scientists identify potent antibody that neutralizes HIV strains supriya kashyap kashyap26 Nov 2016 9:12 AM ISTAn antibody from an HIV-infected person can potently neutralized 98 percent of HIV isolates nearly all HIV strains, discovered scientists from the...
