Monthly Archives: July 2018
40% people have fictional “first memory”, finds UK study
People tend to piece together feelings and conversations or photographs
So you remember that trip to the sea beach as a two-year-old? Or the time...
Celebrating good conduct in classrooms improves mental health
Appreciation improves classroom behaviour and mental health
Celebrating good behaviour rather than picking on small flaws can not just improve classroom behaviour, it can also...
Stanford researchers use magnetic wire for cancer detection
The wire catches breakaway tumour cells using the same mechanism as fridge magnets
A magnetic wire used to snag scarce and hard-to-capture tumor cells could...
Pain, sleep issues could be early warnings of multiple sclerosis
A constellation of symptoms presages first definitive signs of multiple sclerosis
During five years before people develop the first clinically recognized signs of multiple sclerosis...
India’s first diagnostic protocol for Ayurveda launched
Secretary AYUSH government of India calls it a "unique achievement"
The first diagnostic protocols in Ayurveda in India were launched on Monday in presence of...
Experts from IITs, UGC, DBT to discuss AYUSH regulations
First of its kind two day conference kicks off on Tuesday
In a first of its kind conference to discuss traditional systems of medicine, experts...
Final milestone of Ayushman Bharat to be return of the GP
The general practitioner is a breed that has died out over the years
The "last mile connectivity" between the two arms of Ayushman Bharat -...
Nanotech ushers in low cost treatment for nail fungus
Nail fungus infection is common and difficult to treat
Onychomycosis, a nail fungus that causes nail disfigurement, pain, and increased risk of soft tissue infection,...
Fishes like salmon & hilsa can stall cancer in its tracks
Both fishes are rich in omega 3 fatty acids, one of the compounds created by its metabolism can halt cancer
It is officially hilsa (Ilish)...
Malaria vaccine by Yale researchers passes animal tests
The successful tests in animal models paves the way for a malaria vaccine
A Yale-led team of researchers has created a vaccine that protects against...
