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,… Continue reading Union Minister Pabitra Margherita reviews development projects in Sikkim’s Pakyong
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… Continue reading New blood test to boost diagnosis for rare genetic diseases in kids
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… Continue reading Scientists develop contact lenses that let humans see near-infrared light
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… Continue reading RSV may raise risk of in-hospital cardiac events than flu, Covid in adults: Study
Rourkela, May 23 (IANS) Researchers at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela have designd a novel semiconductor device-based biosensor that can identify breast cancer cells without the need for… Continue reading NIT Rourkela’s new biosensor offers affordable breast cancer diagnosis
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) US researchers have engineered a novel gene therapy to target the airway and lungs via a nasal spray. For gene therapy to work well, therapeutic… Continue reading New gene therapy to target airway and lungs via nasal spray
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Treatment with an experimental drug has shown significant improvements in young patients with a rare form of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) — a progressive neurodegenerative… Continue reading Experimental drug shows promise of treatment for young patients with rare form of ALS
Jakarta, May 23 (IANS) Ninety-nine Indonesian haj pilgrims have been infected with pneumonia in Saudi Arabia, including one patient who has died, said the Indonesian Ministry of Health. The Ministry… Continue reading Pneumonia hits 99 Indonesian haj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia, 1 dies
Bhubaneswar, May 22 (IANS) Amid worries over the detection of one Covid-19 positive case in Bhubaneswar, Secretary for Odisha Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) department, Aswathy S. on Thursday advised… Continue reading No need to panic over detection of Covid positive case in Odisha: Official
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Taking birth control pills or combined oral contraceptives containing both oestrogen and progestin may triple the risk of cryptogenic stroke in young women, according to… Continue reading Birth control pill may triple risk of cryptogenic stroke in women: Study
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Do you follow the social media trend of taping mouth while sleeping to help breathe from the nose instead of mouth? Beware, it could pose… Continue reading Social media fad of mouth taping during sleep may pose serious risks: Study
Sydney, May 22 (IANS) Acute stress can disrupt the brain’s ability to manage emotions, particularly in people with mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and borderline personality disorder, according… Continue reading Stress impairs emotion control in people with mental health conditions: Study
