Monthly Archives: October 2018
18K km cycle rally, mobile testing units to make India eat healthy
Swasth Bharat Yatra, a high visibility, high impact 18000+ km Relay Cycle Rally across 6 tracks over 100 days to build awareness
Cycle rallies, mobile...
Decoy trap that smell/feel like humans help control mosquitoes
Scientists devise traps that can help in measuring mosquitoes and understanding malaria transmission
Tigers are often trapped during hunts for maneaters. Can mosquitoes be trapped...
New device provides long-term relief from chronic back pain
Dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation provides long-term relief from chronic back pain
If you are suffering from chronic back pain and have tried numerous therapies,...
Liquid biopsy doubles detection of mutations in lung cancer
Biopsy using a blood test can identify mutations better and is not invasive
Liquid biopsy by blood test identifies treatable cancer mutations more than tissue...
Home rehab improves quality of life in heart failure patients
Home rehabilitation programme called REACH-HF, significantly improves quality of life in heart failure patients
A new study has found that the Rehabilitation Enablement in Chronic...
USFDA cracks down against viagra in e-cigarettes
The drug regulatory agency has said vaping products cannot contain prescription drugs
The US drug regulatory agency is seeing red over the presence of viagra...
Exercise. It will help your brain function more efficiently
New study suggests exercise improves cognitive functioning of the brain - that is it makes our decision making abilities better
Your daily run may improve...
Your every day paracetamol is the leading cause of acute liver failure
A common over-the-counter painkiller, paracetamol or acetaminophen causes acute liver failure at high doses
The every day paracetamol hides a sinister secret. Your go to...
A first ever 3-1 traveller’s diarrhoea vaccine developed by Canadian researchers
Researchers have developed a 3-in-1 vaccine against traveller's diarrhoea effective against three common stomach bugs
A first-ever vaccine designed to give protection against three most...
Hormone that helps breastfeed also protects against diabetes
Higher levels of prolactin hormone in women were associated with a lower risk of diabetes
High levels of the hormone prolactin (within physiological range) have...
