New Delhi, August 9 (IANS) Offering concussion patients a brain scan known as diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) MRI could help identify those at risk of experiencing long-term, life-changing symptoms like fatigue,

New Delhi, August 8 (IANS) Immune mechanisms behind the Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) effectiveness against bladder cancer were revealed using a novel zebrafish model, new research shows.The zebrafish Avatars

New Delhi, August 7 (IANS) Increasing heat wave conditions due to climate change may be detrimental to the health of people with diabetes -- about 537 million adults worldwide, according to a study.A team of en

New Delhi, August 7 (IANS) Breastfeeding can potentially reduce the risk of postpartum depression, said experts on Wednesday.World Breastfeeding Week is held in the first week of August every year, supported by

New Delhi, August 7 (IANS) With global temperatures rising due to global warming, the risk of heat strokes has increased, that is particularly troubling for athletes in competitive sports like tennis.  Raf

New Delhi, August 6 (IANS) Fruits and vegetables, which are an under-prescribed treatment, have become a crucial part of hypertension treatment, new research said on Tuesday. Diets high in these foods have been

New Delhi, August 5 (IANS) In a first, yoga has been added to the management of hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) patients in India, new guidelines revealed on Monday.The guidelines by the Associ

New Delhi, August 5 (IANS) A new form of immunotherapy using innovative nanoparticles can delay resistance to hormone therapy and help men with prostate cancer live longer, according to researchers.Researchers

New Delhi, August 5 (IANS) New findings show that all plants contain essential amino acids, countering the common but mistaken belief that plants lack one or more amino acids, giving them major health advantage

New Delhi, August 3 (IANS) Losing just an hour of sleep at night may be harmful to health and lead to problems with memory and focus, according to an expert.The human body requires an optimum sleep duration of

New Delhi, August 2 (IANS) A drug that was developed to treat pancreatic cancer has shown promise to treat medulloblastoma -- the most common malignant brain tumour in children.  In the study, published in

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS) Women with a BRCA1 gene mutation, which increases breast and ovarian cancer risk, can be at a high risk of impaired fertility, according to research in preclinical models and human ti

New Delhi, August 1 (IANS): About 148 cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) have been reported since June in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra among children under 15 years of age while C

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS): Kindlins, adapter proteins found in vertebrate cells could change the face of cancer treatments, research from S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences has found.The research tea

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS): Environmental factors may play a larger role in disease risk than previously thought, overshadowing genetic contributions a study by researchers at Penn State College of Medicine reve

New Delhi, 29 July (IANS) Amid mounting cases of cancer in India, health experts on Monday said that one out of nine Indians have a lifetime risk of developing cancer but most are preventable with early detecti

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Want to prolong your life? Regular sunlight exposure ranging from five to 30 minutes daily when ultraviolet (UV) rays are low can boost longevity and enhance health, an expert said on

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) While exercise is necessary for both physical and mental health, moderation is key as it can help prevent injuries, and cut down burnout, helping maintain consistency, said experts on

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) An experimental cancer drug may hold the key to clearing HIV from infected brain cells, according to a new study.The study led by Dr. Woong-Ki Kim at Tulane University, US, reveals tha

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Focus on the process of maintaining a healthy lifestyle is more important than the end goal, said a top neurologist on Friday, highlighting measures to remain motivated while on a heal