New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Amid a fresh wave of Covid-19, Israeli researchers have discovered that a protein from the SARS-CoV-2 virus can cause the immune system to attack healthy cells mistakenly.The study, pu
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Bacteria in the mouth and gut may play a significant role in the progression of cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease, according to a study.Specific changes in the gut microbiome ha
Jerusalem, June 9 (IANS) People can improve their health through dietary and lifestyle changes even if they do not lose weight, according to an international study.The research, conducted by the universities of
New York, June 8 (IANS): Biomedical scientists have discovered that a genetic mutation associated with Crohns disease can worsen iron deficiency and anemia — one of the most common complications experienced b
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Love to consume legumes and pulses? Fermenting them can help raise their antioxidant levels, as well as raise their ability to fight diabetes, according to a study. Food scientist
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Australian researchers have pioneered a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool to assess the risk of developing type 1 diabetes (T1D).The tool, developed by researchers at Wester
States told to gear up oxygen supply, isolation beds as active cases cross 4,300DIMAPUR, JUNE 6 (MExN): Amid a recent uptick in COVID-19 cases across the country, the Union Health Ministry has held a series of
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS): Statins, typically used to lower blood pressure may also help lower the risk of death among patients suffering from deadly sepsis by 39 per cent, according to a study on Friday.Sepsis
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS): Women with early onset of periods, and later menopause -- which means a longer reproductive span -- can have a healthier brain ageing in life, according to a study.The study showed how
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS): US researchers have identified a mechanism that SARS-CoV-2 -- the virus that causes Covid-19 -- uses to protect itself inside the body as it works to replicate and infect more cells.Wi
Sydney, June 5 (IANS): Australian scientists have made a breakthrough in combating Staphylococcus aureus, commonly known as golden staph -- a superbug that causes more than a million deaths worldwide each year.
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Exposure to the tiny particles in air pollution during pregnancy can disrupt maternal metabolisms, altering key biological pathways, according to a study.These changes were associated w
Ahmedabad, June 4 (IANS): Gujarat recorded 64 Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 461.Of the 461 active cases, only 20 patients are currently undergoing treatment in
Sydney, June 4 (IANS): Australian researchers have developed a new interactive game, showing early promise as a non-invasive, drug-free alternative for managing chronic nerve pain.The project, called PainWaive,
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) If you are suffering from chronic back pain, a walk in the woods can help you better manage the condition, according to a study on Tuesday.The study, published in The Journal of Pain, s
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS): A quarter of our school children are deprived of proper sleep, increasing their risk of mental and physical health issues, said Dr. (Prof.) V.K. Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, whil
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Amid nearly 4,000 active cases of Covid-19 disease in the country, health experts on Monday assured that there is no need to panic as the current infection wave is unlikely to cause a h
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS): Microscopic plastic particles found in food and beverages may affect glucose metabolism and harm organs such as the liver, according to a new animal study.The findings raise concerns a
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS): Among the global rise in obesity rates, a study showed that being overweight can lead to mental health issues like anxiety and also impair brain functioning.The animal study suggested
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS): A team of US researchers has found that the Mediterranean diet may provide symptom relief for people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).Irritable bowel syndrome affects an estimated 4