Sydney, Aug 27 (IANS) Hormone testosterone may play an important role in the development of endometrial cancer, according to a study.
London, Aug 27 (IANS) A team of Indian-origin scientists has identified 11 risk factors, mostly modifiable, for developing dementia -- a condition affecting about 50 million people worldwide and projected to triple by 2050.
London, Aug 27 (IANS) Fighting lung infection? Eating cruciferous vegetables like kale, cauliflower, broccoli, or cabbage can help ease infection, according to a study conducted in mice.
London, Aug 27 (IANS) While humankind aims for manned missions to the Moon and Mars, a new study showed that T-cells of the immune system can get affected by weightlessness in space and render them ineffective to fight infections.
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) US researchers have found that a type of gene therapy can some day help treat people with hepatocellular carcinoma -- the most common form of liver cancer -- and metabolic diseases like diabetes.
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) For women, the most prominent symptom of an impending sudden cardiac arrest is shortness of breath, whereas men may experience chest pain, scientists led by an eminent Indian-origin health expert have revealed.
San Francisco, Aug 26 (IANS) Spending on mental health services among Americans with private health insurance has increased by more than 50 per cent since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, and it has continued to rise even as telehealth use has stabilised, a new study has said.
San Francisco, Aug 26 (IANS) Researchers have said that OpenAI's AI chatbot ChatGPT 3.5 provided inappropriate ("non-concordant") recommendations for cancer treatment, highlighting the need for awareness of the technology's limitations, a new study has shown.
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Paper cups are no alternatives to plastic cups to avoid toxic chemicals, as the latte coffee you take with you in a paper cup (along with paper lid) can also harm living organisms if it ends up in nature.
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Researchers have urged governments to raise the legal age to buy cigarettes to 22 years or higher as a new study has found it becomes less addictive and easier to quit as people get older.
