Health

Washington D.C. [USA], August 5 : In a new study, a group of scientists described how an enzyme called ITK plays a crucial role in the development of Tr1 cells during an immune response.The enzyme offers an entry point for researchers to manipulate the…

Washington D.C. [USA], August 4 : According to a new study, scientists found that a drug called ‘URMC-099’ reversed liver inflammation, injury and scarring in animals fed a diet high in fat, sugar and cholesterol.The diet was designed to replicate the …

Washington D.C. [USA], August 3 : According to a new study, a group of scientists have revealed, for the first time, a method to reprogram specific T cells.More precisely, they discovered how to turn pro-inflammatory cells that boost the immune system …

Washington D.C. [USA], August 2 : In a new study, hospital patients with dementia and other causes of confusion have longer stays and worse treatment outcomes than people without the condition.The research is the first large population-based study to p…

Washington D.C. [USA], August 1 : People suffering from Parkinson’s disease, we might have some really important news for you.A team of researchers have developed a new drug that may limit the progression of Parkinson’s disease while providing better s…

Geneva [Switzerland]/New York[United States], July 13 : Some three in ten people worldwide, or 2.1 billion, lack access to safe, readily available water at home, and 6 in 10, or 4.5 billion, lack safely managed sanitation, according to a new report by …

New Delhi [India], July 13 : In an exemplary case of medical excellence in the treatment of brain tumors, doctors at Venkateshwar Hospital, New Delhi recently helped a 55-year-old woman combat a serious brain tumor, which was leading to progressively …

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 13 : Planning a baby? You may want to shed those extra kilos as a recent study has linked maternal obesity during pregnancy to behavioural problems in sons.The study found that the heavier mothers were when they entered pregn…

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 13 : The treatment of osteosarcoma, the most common tumour of bone, is challenging, but a new study is offering hope to the patients with this disease.The study led by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre found t…

Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 13 : Men who are tall and obese are at an increased risk of high grade prostate cancer and prostate cancer death, according to a recent study.The team led by the University of Oxford, UK found that while height was not associ…