Can replace Oxytocin, says WHO. India embarks on a restrictive regimen on oxytocin manufacture from July 1
Just as India readies to implement a ban on manufacture of oxytocin in the private sector from July 1, a new drug is...
Modified polio virus shown to help in some cancersThe virus that rid the world of polio - almost - can now increase survival in some cancers.
A genetically modified poliovirus therapy developed at Duke Cancer Institute shows significantly improved long-term...
Study suggests prevalence of fatigue more than doubled in women diagnosed with endometriosis
Fatigue is a common but underestimated symptom of endometriosis, according to findings from an international study of over 1100 women.
The study found that the prevalence of fatigue more...
The painful insulin jabs may soon be a thing of the past
Researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed an oral delivery method that could dramatically transform the way in which...
As football fever sets in, increased hooliganism and football related violence are major concerns for organisersPrevious research has linked sports-related hooliganism to 'social maladjustment'. Earlier researchers believed that these hooligans had episodes of violence or dysfunctional behaviour at home,...
Administration of nitric oxide gas during and for 24 hours following heart surgery decreased the risk of patients developing acute and chronic kidney problems
Nitric oxide can reduce the risk of acute kidney problems after heart surgery, Chinese researchers have...
Study shows urinary incontinence during physical stress is often neglected
Frequent trips to the toilet are not uncommon in mental stress situations but knowing when to seek medical help is important. Especially when incontinence occurs during physical exertion.
A new study...
Study finds diabetes whether type I, type II or gestational ups Autism Spectrum Disorder risk
Children born to diabetic mothers have a higher risk of autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
The risk is elevated for all three kinds of diabetes - type...
The study published in JAMA Oncology shows a distinct reduction in breast cancer risk as BMI goes up
The relationship between obesity and breast cancer risk, it seems, changes with age.
While obesity has been shown to increase breast cancer risk...
Replacing potatoes or rice with pulses or daal can lower your blood glucose levels by more than 20 per cent
A new study by University of Guelph led by Prof. Alison Duncan, Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, and...
