Chikungunya May Cause Fatal Brain Infection: Study savita thakur thakur1 Dec 2015 10:28 AM ISTJOHANNESBURG:Â The mosquito-borne virus chikungunya may lead to severe brain infection and even death in infants and people over 65, a new study has...
New Test to Quickly Spot Pancreatic Cancer: Study savita thakur thakur30 Nov 2015 3:03 PM ISTNEW YORK:Â By collecting samples from the portal vein -- which carries blood from the gastrointestinal tract, including from the pancreas, to the...
Scientists record real-time dopamine release in Parkinson's patients savita thakur thakur29 Nov 2015 1:37 PM ISTNew York: Scientists have reported first-ever measurements of a key neurotransmitter involved in learning with unprecedented precision in the brains...
Effective therapies for liver damage come closer savita thakur thakur28 Nov 2015 3:47 PM ISTLondon: In a major advancement towards therapies for patients with liver damage, scientists have developed a new technique for growing Liver...
Heart patient? Cut down on sitting time savita thakur thakur28 Nov 2015 3:45 PM ISTTORONTO: If you are suffering from ailments related to the heart, make it a point to get up and move every half an hour as researchers have found that...
Affordable test kit for leptospirosis to be launched Pooja Bhatia Bhatia28 Nov 2015 12:29 PM ISTA team of researchers from Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University and Anna University are underway to make the diagnosis of...
Promising new melanoma drug in the offing savita thakur thakur26 Nov 2015 4:19 PM ISTScientists have discovered a new compound that shows promise for treating deadly skin cancers like melanoma that are resistant or unresponsive to...
Ultrasound Can Identify People at High Stroke Risk savita thakur thakur26 Nov 2015 4:18 PM ISTLONDON:Â A simple ultrasound examination can be used to identify patients at increased risk of future stroke, says a study.The findings suggest that...
Gut microbes signal to the brain when they're full savita thakur thakur26 Nov 2015 12:53 PM ISTDon't have room for dessert? The bacteria in your gut may be telling you something. Twenty minutes after a meal, gut microbes produce proteins that...
3D MRI Can Spot Stroke Risk in Diabetic Patients savita thakur thakur25 Nov 2015 12:54 PM ISTPeople with diabetes may be harbouring advanced vascular disease that could increase their risk of stroke, researchers warn.The findings suggest that...
Daily Antibiotics May Prevent Drug Resistant Tuberculosis savita thakur thakur25 Nov 2015 12:48 PM ISTPrescribing antibiotic doses once or twice a week for tuberculosis (TB) treatment are more likely to lead to drug resistant strains than daily...
Cut on Heartburn Pills to Avoid Serious Side Effects: Study savita thakur thakur25 Nov 2015 12:45 PM ISTDoctors must prescribe heartburn and acidity pills in lowest possible doses and for shortest time to patients to ward off potential side effects,...
