New York, Sep 1 (IANS) Scientists have found promising early results that a therapy combining cell-killing and immune-stimulating drugs are safe and effective in extending survival for patients with gliomas -- a highly aggressive form of brain cancer.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) The heavily-mutated new BA.2.86 Omicron variant is seeing a rapid increase in cases globally, with the number rising to 25. However, experts state that there is nothing to worry about.
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) Women who received infertility treatments like in vitro-fertilisation (IVF) had an increased risk of stroke hospitalisation within 12 months of delivery, according to an alarming study.
Varanasi (UP), Aug 31 (IANS) Doctors at the department of paediatrics, IMS-BHU (Banaras Hindu University) have carried out the first allogeneic stem cell transplantation in an 11-year-old child with relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (blood cancer).
Chennai, Aug 31 (IANS) Indian tech startup Muse Wearables on Thursday announced that it has developed a smart ring equipped with advanced health tracking and 'on the go payments'.
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) Adding zinc to farmland soil can help prevent childhood stunting, according to a study on children in India, where more than a third under five suffer from stunting.
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) The Omicron variants of the Covid-19 virus, which have rapidly spread around the world over the past year, latch onto our cells more tightly, invade them more efficiently, according to a new study.
New York, Aug 30 (IANS) In a breakthrough, US scientists have, for the first time, developed an implantable device that could one day free kidney failure patients from needing dialysis or having to take harsh drugs to suppress their immune system after a transplant.
Toronto, Aug 30 (IANS) Major childhood allergies -- eczema, asthma, food allergy and hay fever -- may likely begin in the community of bacteria living in our gut, according to a new study.
New York, Aug 30 (IANS) While it may be healthy to discuss mental health challenges on social media platforms, it can affect the way potential employers view job applicants, according to a study.
