Osteoporosis drug stops growth of breast cancer cells, even in resistant tumors
A drug approved in Europe to treat osteoporosis has now been shown to stop the growth of breast cancer cells, […]
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Health covers to cost 30 % more
Insurers paying Rs 120-150 in claims for Rs 100 they receive as premium annually. Your health insurance bill is likely […]
EU fines Ranbaxy, 8 others for blocking cheaper drugs
Some more bad news for Ranbaxy. The European Commission has fined the India-based drug-maker, along with eight other firms, on […]
Hospitals and Doctors get oxygen from Health Startups
As more people go online to find, consult and stay in touch with doctors, it is proving to be a […]
Healthcare Providers Rate CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution X-ray System Highest for Overall Performance
Carestream has again earned a top rating against major competitors for its digital X-ray systems that are based on its […]
Facebook Boosts Organ Donor Registration
Social media site ‘Facebook’ boosted the number of people who registered themselves as organ donors 21-fold in just one day, […]
Increased Risk Of Prostate Cancer In Human Stem Cells Following Exposure To Low Doses Of BPA
Exposing developing tissue to low levels of the plastic bisphenol A, commonly known as BPA, is linked to a greater […]
New Mechanism Of TB Drug Resistance Identified
A frontline tuberculosis (TB) drug – kills dormant persister bacteria and plays a critical role in shortening TB therapy. PZA […]
Joint Damage Successfully Identified In Rheumatoid Arthritis
A new study presented at EULAR 2013, the Annual Congress of the European League Against Rheumatism, demonstrates the efficacy of […]
Improved PET Medical Image Analysis To Optimize Radiotherapy Treatments
Elena Prieto-Azkarate, a graduate in Telecommunications Engineering at the NUP/UPNA-Public University of Navarre and member of the Nuclear Medicine Service […]
Real-Life “Marauder’s Map” Has Applications In Health Care, Security
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a method for tracking the locations of multiple individuals in complex, indoor settings […]
Scientists At A*STAR’s Genome Institute Of Singapore Unify, Optimise And Simplify Sequencing Analytics Of Diseases
Scientists at A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) have developed a revolutionary method to quickly cut through noise and generate […]
Brain-Computer Interfaces Make New Tasks As Simple As Waving A Hand
Small electrodes placed on or inside the brain allow patients to interact with computers or control robotic limbs simply by […]
