Bhopal: Four more persons succumbed to H1N1 virus, taking the death toll due to swine flu in Madhya Pradesh to 71 since last month, officials said here today. Pankaj Mehto (26), a resident of Sehore, Shiv Lal (46) and Neetu Chouhan... (Continue reading)
Washington: Scientists have reported the development and testing of a drug that could treat brain cancer, and can be given as nose drops rather than an injection. The new form of methotrexate promises to be more effective in cancer treatment unlike... (Continue reading)
London: In what could pave the way for new and effective treatments for childhood asthma, scientists claim to have identified seven genes linked to the condition which can persist throughout life. For its research, an international team, led by the Imperial... (Continue reading)
London: In what could pave the way for new and effective treatments for childhood asthma, scientists claim to have identified seven genes linked to the condition which can persist throughout life. For its research, an international team, led by the Imperial... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: In a new study, it was found that regardless of diet, participants with the highest dairy calcium intake, equal to 12 oz. of milk or other dairy products (580 mg of dairy calcium), lost about 12 pounds (6... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: British scientists claim to have developed a blood test that could predict those at risk of getting diabetes 10 years earlier than available diagnosis. A team at King’s College London has claimed the test can identify around half... (Continue reading)
In pic: A person receives nasal dose of A(H1N1) flu vaccine at Chennai Corporation’s diagnostic laboratory near Valluvar Kottam on Sunday New Delhi: Chennai Corporation on Sunday began administering the A(H1N1) flu vaccine at a rate less than what is... (Continue reading)
Melbourne: Australian researchers are trailing a new dengue vaccine that would help avoiding the scourge of the potentially deadly fever. It had taken 10 years to develop the vaccine which was now one step away from becoming licensed to fight the... (Continue reading)