Sometimes the hereditary material might split and fall apart, which leads to chromosomal errors that might lead to Down's, Turner or Kleinfelter syndrome.
New research has reversed working memory impairments in adult mice, a breakthrough in the treatment of Schezophrenia.
A study finds that those who own a dog live longer and have a reduced risk of mortality from cardiovascular diseases, including a heart attack and stroke.
On World Mental Health Day, NHS in UK has come up with a clinic, first of its kind, to treat gaming addiction
A study suggests that the use of statin drugs is associated with a decrease in prostate volume in men.
Singapore will ban advertisements of drinks with high sugar content, as the government seeks to tackle diabetes in the city-state.
Rainè Riggs, daughter-in-law of US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, died alarming soon after a cancer diagnosis. Here's all to know about the neuroendocrine cancer.
Nearly 79 per cent of suicides occur in low and middle-income countries and the Southeast Asian region is the world's most affected with 39 per cent of global suicide mortality
Type 1 diabetes people may soon get rid of daily injections as scientists have come up with pills to orally administer insulin.
A study says that bacteria turn into L-form from rod or sphere to develop antibiotic resistance.
Owning a dog automatically leads to 33% lower risk of early death for heart attack survivors living alone, as well as 27% reduced risk of early death for stroke survivors who live alone.
Brief information about William G. Kaelin Jr, Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe, and Gregg L. Semenza who shared the 110th Nobel Prize in Medicines for "studying how cells adapt to oxygen availability".
The research report suggested that people who eat mushroom regularly had a 17 percent less chance of developing prostate cancer when compared to occasional mushroom eaters
Scientists have used the approach of molecular profiles to predict the recurrence of meningioma.
Scientists have come up with a one month short term course to prevent TB and HIV, two of the deadliest diseases in the world.
