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Apr 22, 2025
New York, April 22 (IANS A team of US researchers, studying a type of heart disease known as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), on Tuesday said they have calibrated an artificial intelligence (AI)...
Apr 22, 2025
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Highlighting the issue of fire prevention and safety, Health Ministry on Tuesday said it is committed to ensure safety and well-being of patients (both outpatients and...
Apr 22, 2025
New York, April 22 (IANS) Middle-aged Americans demonstrated some of the highest levels of loneliness in a new study released on Tuesday, which assessed tens of thousands of 50 to 90-year-olds across...
Apr 22, 2025
Sydney, April 22 (IANS) In a significant study, researchers have linked fatty and sugary diets to impaired cognitive function.
Apr 21, 2025
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday said that providing affordable and quality healthcare to every poor person in the country is a priority of the central government...
Apr 21, 2025
New York, April 21 (IANS) Does the source of protein — plant or animal-based — make any difference to muscle gain? The answer is no, said researchers on Monday, adding that being omnivorous and vegan...
Apr 21, 2025
New York, April 21 (IANS) Parents are evenly split on right age to start talking about puberty with kids, a US study said on Monday, adding that most parents agree that talking to their kids about...
Apr 21, 2025
New York, April 21 (IANS) A new study on Monday estimated that in 2024, 2.7 per cent of electronic dance music-nightclub attending adults in New York City (NYC) used ‘Tusi’ drug in the past year,...
Apr 21, 2025
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday said that fatty liver is not only preventable but also reversible if people adopt a healthy lifestyle and make better food choices.
Apr 20, 2025
New York, April 20 (IANS) Targeting an enzyme can help stop the growth of glioblastoma, the most dangerous type of brain tumour, researchers have found.
Apr 20, 2025
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) A Columbia University’s School of Engineering study in the US has shown that the brain’s visual regions play an active role in making sense of information, which could help...
Apr 20, 2025
New York, April 20 (IANS) A team of researchers at Rutgers University in the US has found that five-year-olds exposed to paternal depression are more likely to have behavioural issues in grade school...
Apr 20, 2025
New York, April 20 (IANS) A team of US scientists has found that a common pinworm medication may stop and reverse cancer growth in Merkel cell carcinoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer.
Apr 20, 2025
New York, April 20 (IANS) The virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) technology could simulate stressful situations and help people practice stress-relief strategies, a new study has revealed.
Apr 20, 2025
New York, April 20 (IANS) By combining artificial intelligence (AI) with electrical recordings of brain activity, researchers have been able to track the language exchanged during conversations and...
Apr 19, 2025
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The concept of a Viksit Bharat (developed India) cannot be realised by being unwell and that is why it is very important that every citizen remains healthy, Union Home...
Apr 19, 2025
New York, April 19 (IANS) Early-life exposure to small particle air pollution and outdoor artificial light at night could increase the risk of paediatric thyroid cancer, a new study led by...
Apr 19, 2025
Tokyo, April 19 (IANS) Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University in Japan on Saturday said they have found that the motion of unlabelled cells can be used to tell whether they are cancerous or...
Apr 19, 2025
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The initial public offerings (IPOs) in the biopharmaceutical sector surged 68.4 per cent to reach $8.52 billion globally in 2024, according to a new report.
Apr 18, 2025
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A team at EPFL’s Laboratory for Soft Bioelectronic Interfaces in Switzerland on Friday said it has developed a soft, thin-film auditory brainstem implant (ABI) that closely...
Apr 18, 2025
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A new research on Friday showed that generative AI’s (GenAI) diagnostic capabilities are comparable to non-specialist doctors.
Apr 18, 2025
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Indian pharmaceutical companies are ramping up efforts to expand their footprint in the lucrative US oncology generics market, which is currently valued at $145 billion and...
Apr 18, 2025
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Medical experts on Friday emphasised the critical link between dietary habits and liver health, saying that healthy changes today can cut liver disease risk by 50 per cent.
Apr 17, 2025
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Hackers could exploit genomic data vulnerabilities using next-generation DNA sequencing (NGS) technology, warns a study on Thursday urging the need to secure it.
Apr 17, 2025
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Boosting awareness, early diagnosis, and improving access to care is crucial to fight haemophilia and other bleeding disorders in the country, said Union Minister JP Nadda...
Apr 17, 2025
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) India was the top-funded developing market in 2024, posting spectacular growth of 215 per cent in dollar funding and 27 per cent in deal count, according to a report.
Apr 17, 2025
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) India needs to shift towards sustainable, recyclable, biodegradable alternatives, said Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav.
Apr 17, 2025
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Stem cell therapies are a safe and effective way of treating Parkinson's disease, according to results of two independent clinical trials.
Apr 16, 2025
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Union Minister of Labour and Employment Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will inaugurate the newly developed 220-bedded Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Hospital at...
Apr 16, 2025
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The National Technical Textile Mission (NTTM), an initiative by the Ministry of Textiles, is developing an innovative firefighting suit using aluminised coated glass...
Apr 16, 2025
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Monitoring blood levels of DNA fragments shed by dying tumour cells may accurately predict cancer recurrence, according to a new study.
Apr 16, 2025
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Certain common genetic changes may explain why some people with focal epilepsy become less responsive to seizure medications, finds a new global study.
Apr 16, 2025
Houston, April 15 (IANS) As many as 561 measles cases have been confirmed in the second largest US state of Texas, as the outbreak continues to grow nationwide, according to figures issued by the...
Apr 16, 2025
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) If you are having ice-cold feet and feel heaviness in the legs it may indicate the presence of varicose veins -- swollen, twisted, and enlarged veins in legs or ankles,...
Apr 16, 2025
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) People suffering from chronic pain -- or pain that lasts at least three months -- may be up to four times more likely to experience depression, according to a study.
Apr 15, 2025
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Repeated exposure to unnecessary computed tomography (CT) scans raises the risk of cancers as with alcohol consumption and obesity, according to a new study.
Apr 15, 2025
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Rising temperatures may not only affect physical health, but could also increase the burden of mental and behavioural disorders (MBD) like schizophrenia and depression by...
Apr 15, 2025
New York, April 15 (IANS) People with a certain heart valve abnormality may be at an increased risk of developing severe heart rhythm disorders also known as arrhythmias, according to a study on...
Apr 15, 2025
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) A new pill has shown promise against antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea -- a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) --, according to a study published in the journal The...
Apr 15, 2025
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) A team of Candian researchers has found plasticisers called phthalates, flame retardants, and other harmful chemicals in mattresses of babies and young children who are...
Apr 15, 2025
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Treating patients earlier with a combination of statins and the cholesterol-lowering drug ezetimibe could prevent thousands of new heart attacks, strokes, and death over a...
Apr 14, 2025
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Pharmaceutical major Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Monday denied media reports that claimed that the company is planning a 25 per cent reduction in workforce costs and laying...
