A team of researchers from Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, have reported a new compound that has shown promising potential to fight against cervical cancer.
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Bengaluru |
Apr 22
General, Science, Health, News
A team of international researchers examine the cost burden of haemodialysis and found that about nine in ten households found it hard to meet the expenses, in spite of subsidies.
New Delhi |
Apr 17
General, Science, Health, Deep-dive
A new study recommends repeating blood pressure measurements to diagnose hypertension accurately.
Bengaluru |
Apr 12
General, Science, Health, Society, News
Researchers from the USA and Canada estimated the incidence of asthma among children across the world that is triggered by nitrogen dioxide—a major constituent of the vehicular exhaust.
Bengaluru |
Apr 9
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Bacteria like Salmonella and Mycobacterium, which have developed resistance to multiple drugs, are now a global health challenge. Studies estimate that the number of people succumbing to infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria is on the rise, with 33,000 deaths annually in Europe alone.
Bengaluru |
Apr 9
General, Science, Health, Society, Deep-dive
Researchers worked with an international non-profit organisation called Mission Rabies, to study the efficiency of using oral baits, which contain anti-rabies vaccine, to vaccinate free-ranging dogs.
Bengaluru |
Apr 4
General, Science, Health, Society, Deep-dive
A global study finds that diets high in sodium and low in whole grains and fruits result in most deaths.
Bengaluru |
Apr 4
General, Science, Health, Society, Deep-dive
Researchers from IISc, Bengaluru, have designed a smartphone-based therapy and hearing aid.
Bengaluru |
Apr 3
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Researchers at the International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington DC, USA, assessed the reach of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) program to the intended beneficiaries and took stock of its shortcomings.
Bengaluru |
Apr 2
General, Science, Health, Society, Deep-dive, Infographics
An international collaboration of researchers have studied the trends in tobacco use in China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan and India. The study, which included a million participants, is a meta-analysis of 20 cohort studies in these countries that collected data on tobacco habits from representative individuals above 35 years of age. The results reveal region–specific tobacco smoking patterns and the resulting mortality.