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May 29, 2023
London, May 29 (IANS) Ditch those health supplements as they have no health benefits, and are simply a money-making scheme by drug companies, according to a top UK scientist.
May 29, 2023
London, May 29 (IANS) In a bid to encourage more families to have open conversations around menstruation, Amazon UK has trained its virtual assistant technology Alexa on how to give advice to manage...
May 29, 2023
Lucknow, May 29 (IANS) A dozen districts in Uttar Pradesh have covered less than 90 per cent of the targeted kids -- below one year of age -- under the routine immunisation programme conducted...
May 29, 2023
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Online food delivery platform Zomato on Monday announced it has collaborated with Dial4242 to provide ambulance services and medical support through mobile medical units (...
May 29, 2023
New York, May 29 (IANS) US engineers have developed the first fully integrated wearable ultrasound system that can monitor blood pressure, heart functions while in motion and also transmit data...
May 28, 2023
Kolkata, May 28 (IANS) A recent study by a group of environmental scholars and researchers from two leading institutions from West Bengal and one from Australia has suggested lesser use of...
May 28, 2023
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Stem cells from the human stomach can be converted into cells that secrete insulin in response to rising blood sugar levels, offering a promising approach to treating...
May 28, 2023
After Amir Khusro, if anyone deserves the epithet of the Indian 'Renaissance Man', it was this 18th-century Urdu poet whose accomplishments spanned his language and literary form - fluency in...
May 27, 2023
New York, May 27 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough US researchers have effectively restored hearing in mice models using gene therapy.
May 27, 2023
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The measles-rubella (MR) vaccine delivered via stickers to adults and infants as young as 9 months old is safe and effective, according to results of the first clinical...
May 27, 2023
New York, May 27 (IANS) About 20 per cent or one in five adults considered healthy by medical standards, have glucose metabolism similar to those with prediabetes, finds an alarming study.
May 27, 2023
New York, May 27 (IANS) Regular walks can strengthen connections in and between brain networks, according to new research, adding to growing evidence linking exercise with slowing the onset of...
May 27, 2023
Mumbai, May 27 (IANS) As robotic surgeries, slowly but steadily, become mainstream in India, US-based Vattikuti Foundation is organising a key seminar here next month where young robotic surgeons...
May 27, 2023
London, May 27 (IANS) Five subtypes of heart failure that could potentially be used to predict future risk for individual patients have been identified using artificial intelligence (AI) tools,...
May 27, 2023
Los Angeles, May 27 (IANS) 'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling has joked that Harry Potter turned to crack cocaine following the stresses his schoolboy adventures put on his life.
May 26, 2023
Tokyo, May 26 (IANS) A team of Japanese researchers are working on a method to develop babies in the laboratory as early as 2028, according to a study that can help treat infertility and other birth...
May 26, 2023
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Doctors at a hospital in Pune have, in a study, shown the efficacy of a novel rescue therapy which may help babies born with low oxygen levels -- a rare and life-threatening...
May 26, 2023
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) China is soon likely to become the world's first country with oral insulin availability, according to a report on Friday.
May 26, 2023
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Even as Covid-19 is seeing a decline, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of the threat of an "inevitable" next pandemic of "Disease X", raising concerns across...
May 26, 2023
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday granted six weeks interim bailto Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain on medical grounds.
May 26, 2023
Kolkata, May 26 (IANS) Darjeeling, often termed as the "Queen of hill stations," is facing the threat of joining six other non-attainment cities in West Bengal not fulfilling national air quality...
May 26, 2023
Sydney, May 26 (IANS) Plants can efficiently remove toxic gasoline fumes, including cancer causing compounds such as benzene, from indoor air, according to a study.
May 26, 2023
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) The medical device industry is caught between environmental responsibility and innovation, according to a report on Friday.
May 26, 2023
Lucknow, May 26 (IANS) The CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP) has successfully lowered nicotine content in the Petit Havana Tobacco plant variety by using a genome...
May 26, 2023
New York, May 26 (IANS) A team of US researchers have identified 12 key symptoms of Long Covid condition -- which persist more than 30 days after a Covid-19 infection.
May 25, 2023
London, May 25 (IANS) Canadian and US researchers have - with the help of artificial intelligence - discovered a new antibiotic that kills a deadly species of "superbug" which can infect wounds and...
May 25, 2023
London, May 25 (IANS) A team of researchers said that heavy drinkers could be putting themselves at risk of muscle loss and frailty in later life, suggesting another reason to cut back on booze, a...
May 25, 2023
New York, May 25 (IANS) Avocado oil has become a popular choice for many people in recent years because of its heart-healthy benefits and versatility in cooking. However, nearly 70 per cent of...
May 25, 2023
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The risk of developing dementia increases in persons with Type 2 diabetes who develop glucose resistance earlier in their lives, a significant study has revealed.
May 25, 2023
Chennai, May 25 (IANS) After installing napkin vending machines in government schools of the state, the Tamil Nadu government is embarking on a project to install the machines in all government arts...
May 25, 2023
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The jailed AAP leader and former Minister of Health in the Delhi government, Satyendar Jain was admitted to the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital following a minor accident that...
May 24, 2023
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Apple on Wednesday launched a new campaign to highlight the importance of health data privacy globally, including in India, as millions of people now monitor their health...
May 24, 2023
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Greater exposure to fine particulate matter (PM) 2.5, nitrogen dioxide, and black carbon has now been linked with a higher risk of developing severe disease, admission to...
May 24, 2023
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) In a startling revelation, a team of scientists has uncovered the unique molecular make-up of a woman who can't feel pain, heals more rapidly and experiences reduced anxiety...
May 23, 2023
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) In a bizarre case, an American multi-millionaire in his 40s is attempting to reverse ageing using blood plasma transfusions from his teenage son, media reports said.
May 23, 2023
New York, May 23 (IANS) Nearly 7 in 10 parents believe that the wave of new image editing apps and filters along with trends related to appearance are affecting their children's body image,...
May 23, 2023
New York, May 23 (IANS) For the first time, scientists, including one of India-origin, have recorded pain-related data from inside the brain of individuals with chronic pain disorders.
May 23, 2023
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Many patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience airway-clogging mucus plugs, an accumulation of mucus in the lungs that can affect quality of life...
May 23, 2023
London, May 23 (IANS) While images of food are known to influence binge eating, it can also trick the brain into feeling full, if we see pictures of the same product repeatedly, according to a study...
May 23, 2023
Bengaluru, May 23 (IANS) Indian spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar addressed a high-level seminar held at the European Parliament in Brussels over mental health issues.
May 23, 2023
New York, May 23 (IANS) American private space habitat company Axiom Space's latest mission to the International Space Station (ISS) also carried several experiments on human stem cell ageing,...
May 23, 2023
Chennai, May 23 (IANS) Nurses in Madurai are on an agitation path against the action by a Deputy Director of Health Services (DDHS) to compulsorily enlist 12 new pregnancy cases and 12 delivery...
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