London: The introduction of thousands of Ebola treatment beds by the British and Sierra Leone governments and NGOs prevented an estimated 57,000 Ebola cases and 40,000 deaths...
London: Bowel cancer consists of four distinct diseases, each with its own set of biological characteristics, say researchers, including one of Indian-origin. The research could allow doctors...
New York: Two cups of cranberry juice daily may help protect you against cardiovascular diseases, suggests new research. “Cranberry juice is a rich source of phytonutrients, including...
New York: In what could lead to potential new ways of slowing the pace of ageing in humans, research have identified 238 genes that, when removed from...
New York: Regular exercise and quitting smoking can stave off depression which is more common among people who had a heart attack, new research has found....
New York: What has previously been known as good cholesterol – high density lipoprotein (HDL) – may actually contribute to heart diseases in women while they are...
London: Hormonal treatments administered as part of the procedures for sex reassignment can not only shift a recipient’s physical appearance to that of the opposite sex...
London: In a pioneering feat, Brazilian scientists have decoded how dengue virus binds to a human enzyme to replicate and spread faster in the body. NS1 is...
New York: Researchers have designed and synthesised a nanometer-scale DNA “machine” that can make the process of detecting the antibodies that can help with the diagnosis of...
London: Women with a gene variant associated with Alzheimer’s disease experience a steeper decline in body mass index (BMI) after age 70 than those women without the...
