Maternal cannabis use in pregnancy linked to a greater risk of autism: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTOttawa researchers have found in one of the largest study of its kind, researchers found that Maternal cannabis use in pregnancy was linked to...
New test better predicts which babies will develop type 1 diabetes later Hina Zahid10 Aug 2020 5:00 PM ISTResearch at the University of Exeter and the Pacific Northwest Research Institute in Seattle have developed a new approach to predicting which babies...
Novel liquid biopsy method can detect kidney cancers with high accuracy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Jun 2020 8:00 AM ISTBOSTON - Researchers have found in a new study that a novel liquid biopsy method can detect kidney cancers with high accuracy.This includes small,...
New Blood test may evaluate community's immunity to COVID-19 Infection Hina Zahid12 May 2020 4:45 PM ISTResearchers have developed a new test that could provide vital information about a community's immunity to infectious diseases including malaria and...
New AI diagnostic can predict COVID-19 without testing Hina Zahid12 May 2020 3:59 PM ISTResearchers at King's College London, Massachusetts General Hospital and health science company ZOE have developed an artificial intelligence...
CAR T cell therapy promising treatment for recurrent pediatric brain cancer Hina Zahid3 May 2020 6:00 PM ISTTwo pediatric brain cancers that are challenging to treat if they recur, medulloblastoma and ependymoma, are the target of a clinical trial using a...
COVID-19, not a bio-weapon - it has natural origin, confirm scientists Hina Zahid18 March 2020 11:45 AM ISTThe novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that emerged in the city of Wuhan, China, last year and has since caused a large scale COVID-19 epidemic and spread...
Researchers develop less invasive, cost-effective blood test to detect deposits of Alzheimer proteins in brain Dr. K B Aarthi3 March 2020 5:48 PM ISTThe blood test detects the abnormal accumulation of tau protein known as phosphorylated-tau-181 (ptau181), which is a biomarker of Alzheimer's...
Advancement made in Gene Therapy for x-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 March 2020 5:15 PM ISTRetinal gene therapy has shown great promise in treating retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a primary photoreceptor degeneration that leads to severe sight...
Use of PET and CT scans may help develop shorter TB treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Feb 2020 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have devised novel means of improving how TB can be treated by the use of PET and CT scans that may help develop shorter TB...
Increased testosterone raises type 2 diabetes risk in women Medha Baranwal20 Feb 2020 5:00 PM ISTUK: A recent study has found link between high testosterone levels in women and increased risk of diabetes, cancer, and metabolic diseases. According...
Gene therapy found successful in chronic septic granulomatosis Hina Zahid5 Feb 2020 5:00 PM ISTFrance: Chronic Septic Granulomatosis is a rare genetic disease due to a mutation on the X chromosome. Boys affected by this disease have a deficient...
