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Breathing exercises may help reduce Alzheimer’s risk: Study
Five breathing exercises to strengthen your respiratory system during COVID-19.(Photo:IANSLIFE)
New York : Doing simple breathing exercises may help reduce risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, claimed a study.Researchers from…
Dengue virus ‘evolved dramatically’ in India, is more severe: Study
New Delhi : Dengue virus has evolved to be more severe in India, said a team of scientists led by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), stressing the need for developing a vaccine against the strains found in the country.In a…
IIT Guwahati’s new method helps produce sustainable green hydrogen fuel
Guwahati : Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a catalyst that can release hydrogen gas from wood alcohol, with no side production of carbon dioxide.The research, published in the…
New ML tool by IIT Madras team to detect brain, spinal cord tumour
Indian Institute of Technology Madras.
Chennai : Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have developed a Machine Learning (ML)-based computational tool for better detection of cancer-causing tumours in the…
Covid infection raised risk of facial paralysis more than vax: Study
covid 19 vaccine.
New York : Covid infection significantly raises risk of rare Bell’s palsy more than vaccination against the infectious disease, according to an international team of researchers from US and Iran.Bell’s palsy is…
Cardiomyopathy: Understanding the Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Ahmedabad : Cardiomyopathy is a chronic and progressive condition that affects the heart muscles, weakening the heart’s ability to pump blood effectively throughout the body. The condition causes the heart muscles to become thick, rigid,…
Even mild Covid made arteries stiffer, raising cardiovascular risks: Study
London : Even mild cases of Covid-19 raised arterial stiffness in young adults, increasing long-term detrimental effects on cardiovascular health, according to a study, led by an international team of researchers.Arterial stiffness is a…
Vitamin D levels may affect body’s response to cancer treatment: Study
Supplements without checking Vitamin D, B12 levels can be unsafe.(Photo: Unsplash)
London : Vitamin D levels may be key in determining the human body’s response to anti-cancer immunotherapy, especially among people with advanced…
New inflammation gene may help personalise kidney disease treatment
After renal transplant, Chennai man has 5 kidneys in his body.
Sydney : Researchers have identified a gene that controls the cut-off switch for kidney inflammation and could pave the way for more precise disease diagnostics and…
Scientists decode role of glucose in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease
San Francisco : Researchers have identified how healthy neurons metabolise glucose, an advance which may have implications for understanding neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.The human brain has a sweet tooth,…