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New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Engineers in the US have developed a simple device using specially designed dental floss that can easily and accurately measure cortisol, a stress hormone, in real time.Chronic stress can lead to increased blood pressure and...
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) A team of researchers has discovered how daylight can boost the immune system’s ability to fight infections.The finding paves the way for development of drugs that target the circadian clock in neutrophils to boost their...
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The scientific validation of traditional medicine is crucial for its growth, said Vaidya Rajesh Kotech, Secretary, Ministry of Ayush.Kotech said this while speaking at a side event of the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) held...
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Infectious animal diseases are affecting new areas and species, with half (47 per cent) having zoonotic -- or animal-to-human – potential, raising the risk of newer pandemics, according to a global report.The new annual assessment,...
Ulan Bator, May 24 (IANS) Mongolia has registered 114 new cases of measles infection over the past 24 hours, bringing the national caseload to 3,042, according to the country's National Centre for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) on Saturday.Meanwhile, 95 more measles...
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) There has been a sharp uptick in the burden of skin cancer, especially in older adults, in the last three decades, according to a study.Besides ageing, researchers at the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical...
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Swedish researchers have tracked how nerve cells get activated by weight loss drugs such as semaglutide and how it affects the brain.Semaglutide belongs to a group of drugs called GLP-1R agonists and has been shown...
New York, May 24 (IANS) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning on Saturday that some popular allergy medications could cause a rare but severe itching side effect.The FDA said in a safety warning issued in mid-May...
Gangtok, May 23 (IANS) Union Minister Pabitra Margherita was in Sikkim's Pakyong district on Friday on a one-day visit focused on assessing local development initiatives and interacting with grassroots stakeholders, officials said. The minister was warmly received by District Collector...
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Australian researchers have developed a new blood test that can rapidly diagnose rare genetic diseases in babies and children. The simple blood test, developed by researchers from the University of Melbourne and Murdoch Children's Research...
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) An international team led by Chinese scientists has developed revolutionary contact lenses that allow humans to see near-infrared light, a breakthrough that could transform medical imaging and visual assistance technologies.The study, published in the journal...
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) People with RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) infection are more likely to suffer from in-hospital cardiac events than those with flu or Covid-19, according to a study.Researchers at the National Centre for Infectious Diseases in Singapore...
