Women having low levels of vitamin D during their pregnancy are twice the risk of delivering the babies who may likely to face difficulties with their speech. A team led by Andrew Whitehouse, an associate professor at the Telethon [...] Continue Reading…
People suffering from increased eye pressure are thought be at higher risk of glaucoma that one of the major cause of blindness. Glaucoma damages optic nerve of the eye. It usually occurs when the fluid pressure inside the eyes [...] Continue Reading…
Antibiotics routinely prescribed by doctors to fight most sinus infections often do not help, found a US study. People suffering sinus infections, also known as acute sinusitis, have severe and lasting cold-like symptoms such as a runny nose and [...] Continue Reading…
In breakthrough study researchers have found a technique to beat sleeping sickness with the help of bacteria against the tsetse fly host, which spreads the disease to human beings. Sleeping sickness also known as human African trypanosomiasis, is a [...] Continue Reading…
People owning pet and suffering from chronic diseases seem to have healthier heart than people who are living without any pet. In the new study, researchers from Kitasato University in Kanagawa, Japan studied nearly two hundred people and found [...] Continue Reading…
A Brazilian study shows that shining light on the legs of postmenopausal women, while exercising could help reduce their risk of brittle bones. Researchers from the Federal University of Sao Carlos in Brazil carried out a one-year study investigating [...] Continue Reading…
US doctors found that the heart’s own stem cells can be used to repair the damage caused by a heart attack. These cells help the organ re-grow health muscles after a heart attack and the technique was found to [...] Continue Reading…
Israeli researchers have developed a genetically modified tobacco plant which can battle against drug-resistant malaria. A team of researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have revealed that tobacco plant can be modified to generate artemisin, which is an [...] Continue Reading…
In a novel study researchers have shown how a number of cells in the body may fend off HIV assails by famished the virus from the building blocks of life. HIV virus cannot imitate on its own, it have [...] Continue Reading…
Overeating could twice the risk of memory loss in elderly people, a latest research has found. Elderly those who consumed more than twelve hundred calories a day may be at double the risk of mild cognitive impairment than those [...] Continue Reading…
In the battle against Alzheimer’s disease, a skin cancer drug known as bexarotene could be proved as precious bludgeon. In the genetically engineered mice which developed the disease, bexarotene drug swiftly improved their memory, behavior and brain health. The [...] Continue Reading…
Pregnant women with cancer can deliver safely even if they are having chemotherapy, found a new research. The research says babies of women who had chemotherapy while pregnant were not at higher risk for a range of medical disorders [...] Continue Reading…
For the first time researchers have discovered a species of mosquito which is capable of transmitting the lethal West Nile virus to human beings. West Nile virus typically contaminates birds but can be transmitted from birds to humans by [...] Continue Reading…
A novel study found that zinc supplements may triple the chances of survival in young children suffering from pneumonia and are short of the mineral. The use of zinc supplement had dramatically reduced the rates of death but even [...] Continue Reading…
Sufferers of Parkinson’s disease often experience shaking of limb and muscle stiffness which makes their movement increasingly difficult. But now researchers from Oregon Research Institute revealed that practicing an ancient Chinese martial art known as tai chi could help [...] Continue Reading…