Pupil size plays key role in storing memories in brain: Study
New York-- The pupil of the eye is key to understanding how, and when, the brain forms strong, long-lasting memories, according to a mice...
Indian scientists show hormone melatonin can treat Parkinson’s
New Delhi-- Scientists from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) Mohali, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST),...
Regular eye check-ups in 40s key to preventing vision loss from glaucoma
New Delhi-- Adults in their 40s must undergo regular eye check-ups to prevent vision loss from glaucoma -- a chronic eye disease that can...
Oestrogen may be promoting binge drinking in females: Study
New Delhi-- Ladies, blame your levels of oestrogen -- female sex hormone -- for making you binge on alcohol, according to a preclinical study...
Study shows exercise key to managing chronic liver disease
New Delhi-- Exercise is a cornerstone in managing metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), according to a study led by an Indian-origin researcher.
MASLD, previously...
Societal inequality may reduce brain health: Study
New Delhi-- Socio-economic disparities may cause changes in brain structure and connectivity associated with ageing and dementia, according to a study on Friday.
The study,...
AI can help identify, manage atopic dermatitis: Report
New Delhi-- Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be a great tool in diagnosing and management of atopic dermatitis -- a chronic skin condition -- leading...
Coffee, tea may protect against head & neck cancer: Study
New Delhi-- Consumption of coffee and tea can lower the risks of developing head and neck cancer, including cancers of the mouth and throat,...
Power to the Patients
By Sally C. Pipes
America's health bill will surpass $7.7 trillion by 2032. That's equivalent to one in every five dollars flowing through the economy.
To...
Foetal congenital heart defects can triple risk of preeclampsia, preterm birth: Study
New Delhi-- Foetus suffering from major congenital heart defects (MCHDs) may triple the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preeclampsia and preterm birth,...