Researchers Uncover Genetic Cause of Childhood Leukemia
For the first time, a genetic link specific to risk of childhood leukemia has been identified, according to a team […]
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What are the Potential Risks of Student Cyberbullying?
Details of a survey of middle and high school student attitudes to cyberbullying and online safety will be published in […]
4,700 Indian Children Die Before Five Years
In India, there are less than seven doctors for every 10,000 people, and more than 4,700 children die every day […]
Life Without Insulin is Possible
Several millions of people around the world suffer from insulin deficiencies. Insulin is a hormone, secreted by the beta cells […]
Chemotherapy Helps Elderly Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer
Although numerous randomized clinical trials have demonstrated a benefit of chemotherapy for patients with small-cell lung cancer (SCLC), these trials […]
Potential New Approach to Prevent Diabetes-Induced Birth Defects
A research team at the University of Maryland School of Medicine has identified a cell signaling pathway which plays a […]
Researchers Find Parasitic Worms Limit the Effects of Giardia, and vice versa
If the idea of hookworms makes you shudder, consider this: Those pesky intestinal parasites may actually help your body ward […]
India Hosts An International Conference To Fight Tobacco Epidemic
Despite effective, evidence-based tobacco control policies, reduction in smoking prence in developed countries has started to slow down and smoking […]
Countries to Adopt 10 Targets to Combat Noncommunicable Diseases
Eleven South-East Asian countries are expected to adopt 10 targets to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases by 2025. An […]
Discovery of 105 Additional Genetic Errors that Cause Cystic Fibrosis
Of the over 1,900 errors already reported in the gene responsible for cystic fibrosis (CF), it is unclear how many […]
Collagen Clue Reveals New Drug Target for Lung Cancer
Collagen, the stuff of ligaments and skin, and the most abundant protein in the human body, has an extraordinary role […]
We Plan to Invest US$ 50 Million in Healthcare in India – Ensocare
We plan to include value added services and free treatments for the extreme bottom of the pyramid patients with the […]
Assam Tele Radiology Project Inaugurated
The National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), Assam together with the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Assam launched […]
