Study links DNA traits to risk level for smoking-related cancer
Jerusalem-- A team of Israeli researchers has identified how the structure and chemical changes in the DNA influence the risk of developing lung cancer...
Study shows how space-stranded Sunita Williams can prevent cartilage damage
New Delhi-- Jumping workouts may be key to thwart the risk of cartilage damage and boost bone strength in astronauts during long space missions,...
Common antibiotic shows hope for inflammatory bowel disease
New Delhi-- An antibiotic used to treat infective diarrhoea may be an effective drug for a type of inflammatory bowel disease, according to a...
Study shows potassium-enriched salt can reduce recurrent stroke risk
New Delhi-- Potassium supplements in salt can significantly reduce the risks of stroke recurrence as well as death, according to an international study.
The study...
Clot-busting meds can boost stroke patients’ recovery by over 50 pc: Study
New Delhi-- A team of Chinese researchers has found that clot-dissolving medication – alteplase – can be key to improving stroke patients' recovery by...
Different day, different diagnosis? Study finds spike in ADHD cases on Halloween, highlighting stakes...
By Clea Simon/Harvard Correspondent
The Harvard Gazette
In medicine, the first step is an accurate diagnosis. Yet many conditions, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), require...
Study shows how PM2.5 raises health, economic costs for elderly
New Delhi-- While air pollution is becoming a growing health issue worldwide, a new study focussed on its health and economic costs in the...
Many Americans unaware of long-term risks of heart disease with pregnancy: Study
New York-- Many Americans are not aware of the long-term risks of heart disease with pregnancy and the critical care needed before, during and...
Late-onset of menopause may lower heart disease risk: Study
New Delhi-- Women who go through menopause later in life have healthier blood vessels which reduces their risk of heart disease, finds a study...
Measuring oral bacterial levels key to detect Alzheimer’s risk early: Study
New Delhi-- Amid a global spike in cases of Alzheimer’s disease, a study on Wednesday showed that the bacteria in the mouth and on...