Category: Study

Non-invasive eye test may offer early Alzheimer’s diagnosis

New York, Aug 24 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian origin, are developing a non-invasive eye test which may one…

7 years ago

Russian trolls, bots skewed vaccine discussion on Twitter: Study

Washington, Aug 24 (IANS) Using tactics similar to those at work during the 2016 US presidential election, social media bots…

7 years ago

NASA launching laser satellite to study Earth’s changing ice

Washington, Aug 24 (IANS) NASA is launching a laser-armed satellite next month that will measure -- in unprecedented detail --…

7 years ago

Infosys arm to hold contest on malnutrition in India

Bengaluru, Aug 24 (IANS) Global software major's Infosys Science Foundation will hold an eight-week online contest for teenage students across…

7 years ago

Organs of brain-dead person donated to three patients

Kolkata, Aug 23 (IANS) Two kidneys and the liver of a 58-year-old brain-dead person from the city were donated to…

7 years ago

Assam: 14 lakh fake children registered with Anganwadi centres

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Around 14 lakh fake children have been found registered with Anganwadi centres in Assam, drawing…

7 years ago

Smoking conventional, e-cigarettes daily can be more dangerous: Study

New York, Aug 23 (IANS) Daily usage of conventional and electronic cigarettes together can increase your chances of heart attack…

7 years ago

Health, fitness awareness a global phenomenon now: Milind Soman

By Arundhuti Banerjee Lonavala, Aug 23 (IANS) From his sensational screen presence as a supermodel to making a mark as…

7 years ago

Air pollution shortens life by more than one year in India

New York, Aug 23 (IANS) If air pollution were removed as a risk for death, people in the world could…

7 years ago

Lithium-ion batteries that don’t catch fire in the offing

New York, Aug 23 (IANS) At a time when consumer electronics players are aiming to develop safe Lithium-ion batteries that…

7 years ago

Early-life alcohol intake may increase prostate cancer risk

New York, Aug 23 (IANS) Consuming at least seven drinks of alcohol per week in your adolescence may increase the…

7 years ago

All you need to know about hepatitis

New Delhi. Aug 23 (IANS) According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), hepatitis is one of the widely-recognised public health…

7 years ago

New NASA app clicks selfies in ‘out of the world’ locations

Washington, Aug 23 (IANS) NASA has rolled out a new app that allows you to take a picture of yourself…

7 years ago

European satellite launched to improve weather forecasting

Berlin, Aug 23 (IANS) A European satellite was launched into a polar orbit, marking the beginning of a coordinated mission…

7 years ago

Breastfeeding mothers have lower risk of stroke: Study

Toronto, Aug 22 (IANS) Mothers, take note. Breastfeeding may reduce the risk for stroke in post-menopausal women, a new study…

7 years ago

Right to healthcare to prevail over right to voluntary retirement: SC

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The Supreme Court has ruled that the larger public interest of health and medical care…

7 years ago

Strides gets US regulatory nod for 2 generic drugs

Bengaluru, Aug 22 (IANS) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the application of pharma major Strides' arm…

7 years ago

Over 100 towns in Sri Lanka stop cigarette sales

Colombo, Aug 22 (IANS) Over 100 towns across Sri Lanka have boycotted the sale of cigarettes with the aim of…

7 years ago

Maternal depression may affect child’s mental health

Jerusalem, Aug 22 (IANS) Women, take note. If you are suffering from depression, it may affect your child's stress and…

7 years ago

Malayalam superstars urged to help flood victims

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 22 (IANS) The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday urged Malayalam superstars Mammootty and Mohanlal to help ease…

7 years ago



This website uses cookies.

%%footer%%