Neem plant shows hope for prostate cancer patients
Singapore-- Oral administration of a compound derived from neem -- a medicinal plant native to the Indian sub-continent -- can significantly reduce the size...
Sangeeta Bhatia: Nanosensors could help determine tumors’ ability to remodel tissue
CAMBRIDGE, MA -- MIT researchers have designed nanosensors that can profile tumors and may yield insight into how they will respond to certain therapies....
Heart disease fast catching up with young Indians: Experts
By Rachel V. Thomas
New Delhi-- Heart disease has affected the young Indian population 10 years ahead of their Western counterparts -- particularly over the...
Dr. Nilesh M. Sheth First in Massachusetts to Perform Kamra Vision Procedure
STONEHAM, MA--Dr. Nilesh M. Sheth, owner and principal refractive surgeon at the Sheth-Horsley Eye Center and Avant LASIK Spa, has successfully performed the first...
Autism and Evolution: Genomic regions that set humans apart from other primates carry many...
By NANCY FLIESLER
Harvard Gazette
Small regions of the genome where humans have diverged from chimpanzees contain a variety of mutations implicated in autism and other...
Alcohol addiction may impact neurocognitive skills
New York--Excess consumption of alcohol can cause neurophysiological and cognitive changes ranging from disrupted sleep to more serious neurotoxic effects, a study has found.
The...
Being socially active early on can keep Alzheimer’s at bay
By Azera Parveen Rahman
New Delhi--If you are in your 30s or 40s and have a family history of dementia or Alzheimer's, now is the...
Simple workout routine at office
New Delhi-- A sedentary lifestyle can ruin your fitness. So, in between all the deadlines and pending work, make sure you do some stretching...
Indian firm joins hands with MGH for 3D post-processing services
Bengaluru--City-based tele-diagnostic delivery company Teleradiology Solutions (TRS) on Saturday announced a collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston - one of the top-ranked...
Keep a check on bad breath with easy habits
New Delhi--Reasons for bad breath may vary from oral dehydration to underlying diseases or simply the kind of food one eats. Go for a...