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Sydney-- In a finding that could lead to new drugs to treat cancer and autoimmune diseases, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have discovered a...
Seema Kumar: Weight gain in teens linked to low hormone levels
New York--Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have discovered that lower levels of a hormone may make teenagers vulnerable to gaining unhealthy weight.
"Our study is...
Unhappy marriage good for diabetic men: Study
New York--An unhappy marriage may actually slow the development of diabetes in men and promote successful treatment once they do get the disease, suggests...
Blood pressure fluctuations may be bad for your brain
New York-- Higher long-term fluctuations in blood pressure readings may be linked to faster declines in brain and cognitive function among older adults, says...
Indian-origin Sanjay Gupta second most popular doctor in US: Twitter
New York --With over two million followers, Indian-origin neurosurgeon has emerged as the second most popular doctor in the US, a study that analysed...
30 percent of female doctors in US sexually harassed: Study
New York-- A third of high-achieving female physicians or scientists in the US have been victims of sexual harassment, say researchers led by an...
Easing migraines with green light
By JENNIFER KRITZ
Harvard Gazette
Light sensitivity, or photophobia, is a frequent symptom of migraine headaches, which affect nearly 15 percent of the world’s population.
Harvard Medical...
World Hypertension Day: Know your BP numbers to stay healthy
By Rajat Arora
Those were the days when our forefathers toiled in the fields all through the day; our grandmothers were spinning around doing all...
How cancer becomes drug-resistant
New York-- A team of researchers, including an Indian-American scientist, has found that the major reason cancer drugs fail is that they cannot penetrate...
IMANE Holds its Annual Spring CME Conference
WALTHAM, MA--Indian Medical Association of New England, known as IMANE, held its annual spring Continuing Medical Education, or CME, conference on Saturday at the...
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