New Delhi, May 27 (IANS): Amid the surging number of cancer cases in women, a new study on Tuesday found its association with increasing global warming conditions.In the study, published in the journal Frontier
Shillong, May 27 (IANS): The Health and Family Welfare Department of Meghalaya on Monday held a review meeting with the Medical Expert Committee (MEC) and assessed the state's preparedness for Covid-19 in view
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Covid-19 infections are increasing in India but there is nothing to worry about as these are not severe, Indian Council of Medical Research Director General Dr Rajiv Bahl said on Monday
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS): People with poor sleep for just three nights may be at an increased risk of developing heart diseases, according to a study.With chronic lack of sleep growing as a public health concer
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS): Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS, a common endocrine disorder in women, can affect attention and other cognitive abilities, according to a study by researchers at the Indian Institute
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS): Australian researchers have developed a new, rapid testing method to help diagnose rare diseases in babies and children.There are more than 7,000 types of disease caused by mutations i
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS): A team of researchers has discovered how daylight can boost the immune system’s ability to fight infections.The finding paves the way for development of drugs that target the circadi
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS): Engineers in the US have developed a simple device using specially designed dental floss that can easily and accurately measure cortisol, a stress hormone, in real time.Chronic stress
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) With mounting cases of Covid-19 bringing fresh fears of the pandemic, which claimed millions of lives globally, experts at the Indian Medical Association and Delhi Medical Association o
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) There has been a sharp uptick in the burden of skin cancer, especially in older adults, in the last three decades, according to a study.Besides ageing, researchers at the First Affiliat
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Swedish researchers have tracked how nerve cells get activated by weight loss drugs such as semaglutide and how it affects the brain.Semaglutide belongs to a group of drugs called GLP-1
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) An international team led by Chinese scientists has developed revolutionary contact lenses that allow humans to see near-infrared light, a breakthrough that could transform medical imag
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Treatment with an experimental drug has shown significant improvements in young patients with a rare form of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) -- a progressive neurodegenerative disor
Sydney, May 22 (IANS) Acute stress can disrupt the brain's ability to manage emotions, particularly in people with mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and borderline personality disorder, acco
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS): US researchers have identified a widely used antidepressant drug that could shrink the growth of tumour and help the immune system fight cancer.Researchers from the University of Calif
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS): A team of scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), has found drugs wi
Chennai, May 20 (IANS): Amid evolving workplaces, young professionals in India are increasingly experiencing stress and mental well-being, according to a new report on Tuesday.The report by ADP, a global techno
San Francisco, May 18 (IANS) A new large study on Sunday claimed that rising temperatures increase the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).Published at the ‘ATS 2025 International Conference,’ the stu
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS): Only around three out of five heart failure patients see a cardiologist at least once a year, according to new research released on Sunday.The study, published in the European Heart Jo
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) If you are finding it hard to control hypertension or high blood pressure then eating dark chocolate, grapes, or drinking tea may help you, according to a study.Researchers from the Uni