Dengue fever may increase risk of stroke: Study
Taipei : People with dengue fever may have a higher risk of stroke, especially in the first two months following...
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Genes too decide how empathetic you are
London : Not just upbringing and experience as you age, genes too decide the level of empathy in humans, a...
Indian-origin researchers develop handy blood pressure app, hardware
New York : To get the accuracy of cuff devices and the convenience of mobile device apps, a team led...
Scientists identify 36 new genes implicated in cardiac disease
New York : Researchers have identified 36 new genes that plays a causal role in cardiac hypertrophy -- abnormal thickening...
Antibiotic targeting gut bacteria may treat autoimmune disease
New York : Targeting certain gut bacteria with an antibiotic or vaccine may offer a promising new treatment approach for...
Gene responsible for autism identified
Toronto : Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have identified a gene that is responsible for neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism, an...
Light marijuana use not linked to kidney disease: Study
New York : Occasional and relatively light use of marijuana may not increase risk of kidney disease in healthy adults...
Brisk walking may reduce heart failure risk in older women
New York : Older women who find it difficult to hit the gym or follow a workout routine may now...
Diabetes can be divided into five different groups: Study
London : People suffering from diabetes can be divided into five separate groups, not just two, as commonly thought, says...
Kids with low birth weight at higher risk of heart disease
London : Children with a birth weight under 2.5 kgs may be at increased risk of becoming underweight and can...
