Health

Saudi introduces free visa for foreign scientists

The experts, especially health specialists, could contribute to the major steps the kingdom has been taking to implement various reforms.

Feb 19, 2018

By IANS

Scientists see sheep future banks of stem cells, grow sheep embryos containing human cells

The new finding paves way for genetically tailoring the organs to be compatible with the immune system of the patient receiving them, thus removing the possibility of rejection.

Feb 19, 2018

By IANS

Novel blood, urine tests may predict autism in kids

The new blood and urine tests searches for damage to proteins and could lead to earlier detection of autism and advance treatment.

Feb 19, 2018

By IANS

Post stroke, babies use opposite side of brain for language: Study

The study found that all the individuals studied, aged 12 to 25, who had a left-brain perinatal stroke, used the right side of their brains for language.

Feb 19, 2018

By IANS

Singapore: Health Promotion Board to implement plans to reduce sugar in food products

The Health Promotion Board in Singapore is aiming to implement various plans to reduce the amount of sugar in food products.

Feb 19, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Ovarian cancer passed on to women by their fathers, claims study

A new study report published in the PLoS Genetics journal has revealed that a gene mutation that can be passed from fathers to daughters could increase the risks of ovarian cancer.

Feb 19, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Novel stroke treatment repairs damaged brain tissue, says study

The treatment called AB126 was developed using extracellular vesicles (EV), which are fluid-filled structures known as exosomes.

Feb 18, 2018

By IANS

Dirty medical tools could spread proteins linked to Alzheimer's disease

A new study has hinted that a particular brain protein thought to cause Alzheimer's disease could be passed to patients through contaminated surgical tools

Feb 18, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Scientists create human-sheep hybrid, may revolutionize future organ transplants

In a major breakthrough, researchers at the Stanford University have successfully grown sheep embryos containing human cells

Feb 18, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Hypertension drug could prevent the onset of Type 1 diabetes, study says

A study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation has revealed that a common drug used to treat hypertension is capable of preventing the onset of type 1 diabetes

Feb 18, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Diabetes

Yogurt may reduce the risk of heart attacks, says study

A joint study by researchers at the Boston University and Harvard has revealed that regular intake of yogurt will drastically reduce the risks of cardiovascular disorders

Feb 18, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Fluctuation in female hormones may cause asthma, claims study

The researchers have associated the onset of menopause with a higher chance of having asthma compared with pre-menopause.

Feb 17, 2018

By Staff Reporter

Study says household cleaning products may harm lung function in women

Researchers say that asthma was more prevalent in women who cleaned at home or at work compared to those who did not clean.

Feb 17, 2018

By Staff Reporter

Singapore minister Gan Kim Yong to chair WHO commission on non-communicable diseases

Gan Kim Yong said he will share Singapore's experience with NCD, exchange views with the global counterparts and contribute to the work of the commission.

Feb 17, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Diabetes

Transgender woman breastfeeds baby after induced lactation treatment

A transgender woman from the US has become the first to officially breastfeed a baby after an experimental induced lactation treatment which was carried out for three months.

Feb 17, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Prev 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 Next

BLOGS AND FEATURES

Overweight could Hamper Body's Response to Covid Infection, Study Finds

By Nirmal Narayanan

Previous 1 of Next

Health

Saudi introduces free visa for foreign scientists

Scientists see sheep future banks of stem cells, grow sheep embryos containing human cells

Novel blood, urine tests may predict autism in kids

Post stroke, babies use opposite side of brain for language: Study

Singapore: Health Promotion Board to implement plans to reduce sugar in food products

Ovarian cancer passed on to women by their fathers, claims study

Novel stroke treatment repairs damaged brain tissue, says study

Dirty medical tools could spread proteins linked to Alzheimer's disease

Scientists create human-sheep hybrid, may revolutionize future organ transplants

Hypertension drug could prevent the onset of Type 1 diabetes, study says

Yogurt may reduce the risk of heart attacks, says study

Fluctuation in female hormones may cause asthma, claims study

Study says household cleaning products may harm lung function in women

Singapore minister Gan Kim Yong to chair WHO commission on non-communicable diseases

Transgender woman breastfeeds baby after induced lactation treatment

Overweight could Hamper Body's Response to Covid Infection, Study Finds

Overweight could Hamper Body's Response to Covid Infection, Study Finds

Research Concerning Matrixyl Peptide

Research Concerning Matrixyl Peptide

Norovirus Outbreak Sparks Health Alert in Illinois Following $1 Burrito Deal at Restaurant

Norovirus Outbreak Sparks Health Alert in Illinois Following $1 Burrito Deal at Restaurant