Apparently, according to science, it's no longer cool to say, 'how are you,' to someone. According to The Harvard Study of Communications, a first impression is formed within seven seconds, so asking how you are may not be in our best ...
Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have discovered a new tool, which will help to investigate more effective forms of cancer treatment. Using high-power lasers, the experts have been able to generate a ‘pure beam' of carbon ion with unique properties. This ...
The National Institute of Nutrition, an oldest public health, nutrition and translational research centre (Hyderabad) has recently announced that the ideal weight for Indian men and women will be increased by 5 kg, from 60 to 65 in men and 50 ...
A new ray of hope for all blind people! Recently, a team of researchers based out at Monash University (Melbourne) has claimed the development of first bionic eye device which may help restore vision in blind people through brain implant. ...
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, researchers are in full swing to develop effective equipment to deal with the infection. From AI tool that predicts infected COVID-19 cases to virus-scanning tool for vaccine development, from the musical structure of COVID-19 to Bluetooth-based COVID-19 ...
UPDATE: Convalescent plasma therapy is no longer recommended as a treatment method for COVID-19, according to new guidelines by the National Task Force of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and experts from the Health Ministry. This is because no ...
Doctors and scientists across the world are in a mad dash to discover an effective vaccine or treatment method for the COVID-19. They are testing several existing antimalarials, antivirals and Unani drugs to see if they can combat the effect of ...
Recently, a 63-year-old man in Germany died due to multiple organ failure caused due to a rare bacterial infection called Capnocytophaga canimorsus (CC) infection. He contracted the disease after he was licked by his dog. Initially, he developed flu-like symptoms but ...
According to the latest research published in the journal Diabetologia by the German Institute of Human Nutrition, short-heightened people are more prone to develop type 2 diabetes. The study revealed that, with every 10 cm increase in height, the risk of ...
Recently, a 74-year-old man named Shyam Lal from Madhya Pradesh was diagnosed with a rare medical condition called Sebaceous horn, popularly known as Devil's Horn and has undergone surgery to have the cornified material removed. According to Shyam Lal, the ...
According to the latest safety report by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a popular diabetes medicine called Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are found to raise the risk of Fournier gangrene (FG), a flesh-eating infection of the genitals, also known as ...
A study conducted by Dr Nick Bryan, PhD from the Department of Diagnostic Medicine at the University of Texas (Austin) and his team shows that intensive control on blood pressure (bp) at age 50 decreases the risk of white matter lesions ...