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New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) A team of international researchers has uncovered a new genetic cause for a rare developmental disorder that profoundly impacts brain growth and function in children.The team led by the University of Otago–Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka from...
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Newborn screening programme for sickle cell disease (SCD), undertaken between 2019-2024, reduced mortality risk to below 5 per cent from the earlier 20 to 30 per cent, said Dr. Manisha Madkaikar, Director of ICMR- Centre...
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Australian researchers have found that honey made by native stingless bees possesses distinctive antimicrobial qualities, offering new hope in the fight against the worldwide threat of antibiotic resistance.Known locally as "sugarbag" honey, honey from three...
Shivamogga, (Karnataka), June 23 (IANS) A female medical student on Monday lodged a sexual harassment case against an Assistant Professor attached to a reputed government-run medical institute in Karnataka's Shivamogga district, police said.The complaint was filed at the Shivamogga Women's...
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) A team of US researchers has turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound, according to a new study released on Monday.After isolating a new class of molecules from Aspergillus flavus -- a toxic...
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) A new study on Monday warned that a single pellet of recycled plastic can contain over 80 different chemicals, adding that recycled polyethylene plastic can leach chemicals into water causing impacts in the hormone systems...
New York, June 22 (IANS) A team of US researchers on Sunday said it has identified a way that colistin (a potent, last-resort antibiotic) resistance genes are spreading via imported seafood.Colistin is used only to treat people with dangerous, life-threatening...
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) The Indian Council of Medical Research has initiated a Rare Donor Registry of India (RDRI) that is crucial in saving the lives of rare disease patients, including those with thalassemia and haemophilia, in the country....
Mumbai, June 21(IANS) : In a world increasingly leaning toward fast medicine, “Ayurveda: The Double Helix of Life” doesn’t just revisit an age-old tradition — it reframes it for the modern world, with science, evidence, and empathy. Directed by National...
Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) Wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) has been detected in environmental samples collected from seven districts across Pakistan, the National Institute of Health (NIH) said in a report on Saturday.According to the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio...
Colombo, June 21 (IANS) On the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY), various Sri Lankan Ministers, Parliamentarians, cricket legends, cultural icons, and several locals gathered at the iconic Independence Square in Colombo to practice yoga, highlighting its significance in promoting...
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) It is important to develop people-centric and locally rooted communication to boost disease surveillance and pandemic preparedness in the country, said the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.In a bid to boost the pandemic...
