Beijing, Jan 14 (IANS) Researchers have identified immune system cells that play a critical role in how periodontitis -- a severe gum disease worsens chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) -- a potentially fatal lung disease.
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) A team of researchers has said that psychotherapy is an effective treatment for people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) caused by exposure to repeated traumatic incidents.
New York, Jan 13 (IANS) The cross-cutting political views present many challenges for romantic couples as new media trigger conflict for those with differing political views, new research has found.
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) From a touch-based live viewing experience for blind to a smart home that monitors pollution, noise, and smoke and a digital thermometer that also serves as an electrocardiogram, oximeter, and stethoscope -- the CES 2024 was quite the event to witness some cool healthtech innovations.
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Delhi doctors have treated the intractable constipation of a boy, who had severe constipation since childhood, using a novel endoscopy technique called PREM (Per-Rectal Endoscopic Myotomy).
New York, Jan 12 (IANS) Engineers from Columbia University in the US have built a new AI that shattered a long-held belief in forensics – that fingerprints from different fingers of the same person are unique.
Bhubaneswar, Jan 12 (IANS) Following the directions of the Orissa High Court, the state government has issued an order instructing all the doctors of private as well as government hospitals to write prescriptions or medico legal documents in proper legible handwriting or typed format.
London, Jan 12 (IANS) Researchers have, for the first time, analysed the impact of antibiotic use on the rise of treatment-resistant bacteria over the last 20 years in the UK and Norway, saying that while the increase in drug use has amplified the spread of superbugs, it is not the only trigger.
New York, Jan 12 (IANS) With human retinas grown in a petri dish, researchers have discovered how an offshoot of vitamin A generates the specialized cells that enable us to see millions of colours -- an ability that dogs, cats and other mammals do not possess.
Bengaluru, Jan 12 (IANS) In a tragic case, a boy, who was in coma for six years allegedly following the administration of an overdose of anaesthesia, has passed away in Bengaluru.
