New York, Oct 30 (IANS) Chemotherapy may not be reaching its full potential, in part because researchers and doctors have long misunderstood how some of the most common cancer drugs actually ward off tumours, according to a new study.
Singapore, Oct 30 (IANS) While it is said that women should eat for two during pregnancy, excessive weight gain may be a sign of adverse health issues for mothers and can raise risk of death, finds a study.
New York, Oct 30 (IANS) Cardiovascular-related deaths due to extreme heat are expected to increase between 2036 and 2065, according to a study modelled in the US.
New York, Oct 30 (IANS) A team of researchers have for the first time gathered ‘hormonal’ evidence that female wild chimpanzees experience menopause and post-reproductive survival.
Kolkata, Oct 30 (IANS) As many as 12 children were hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning in West Bengal's Bankura district on Monday.
New York, Oct 30 (IANS) US researchers have suggested the emergence of a novel syndrome characterised by facial and musculoskeletal abnormalities among babies born to mothers who used fentanyl.
New York, Oct 29 (IANS) A new smartphone case under $50 could soon enable people with visual impairments, tremors and spasms to use touch screens independently.
San Francisco, Oct 29 (IANS) Ahead of Halloween, which is on October 31, a new study has revealed which candies contain the highest quantity of sugar, with Nerds Candy topping the list with a whopping 93 grams of sugar per 100 grams, as opposed to Twizzlers, which has the least.
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Despite the importance of sunscreen, researchers said that it is also the least effective way to protect your skin when compared to sun-protective clothing and sun avoidance.
San Francisco, Oct 29 (IANS) Google scientists have successfully used audioplethysmography (APG), that utilises ultrasound to measure heart rate, for cardiac monitoring with hearable devices without adding extra sensors or compromising battery life.
