An international team of scientists has identified the neural mechanisms through which sound blunts pain in mice. The findings, which could inform the development of safer methods to treat pain, were… [+3750 chars]
If you feel pain in the middle part of your foot while walking, wearing shoes, standing for too long and it especially gets worse in the morning, midfoot arthritis could be the reason. A rare conditi… [+3443 chars]
Background and objective Thrombosis is one of the significant challenges associated with cardiovascular diseases and a prominent cause of death globally. This study aimed to determine the monthly an… [+13239 chars]
Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) is a rare congenital disorder with a clinical triad of capillary malformations, vascular abnormalities, and bone/soft tissue hypertrophy. This is the first case of cl… [+13783 chars]
Human immunodeficiency virus 1, more commonly known as HIV-1, is known for its uncanny ability to evade the immune system. Scientists at Scripps Research and collaborators have now uncovered how our … [+4102 chars]
Cancer is a disease that affects millions of families around the world, treating all the same, be it someone young or old, or someone rich or poor. Breast Cancer is a cancerous tumor discovered in th… [+4221 chars]
Important Points to Remember Cholesterol isn’t the nefarious enemy we imagine it to be. However, too much cholesterol might be harmful. The American Heart Association has some information on choles… [+2174 chars]
Bio-medical scientist Dr Ashwini Kumar has been heading the Vector Control Research Centre under the Indian Council of Medical Research for the last three years. Under his leadership, the institute, … [+5198 chars]
As summer vacations come to an end and kids make their way back to school, it is common for mothers to resume their constant search for foods that satisfies their child's discerning palate and also m… [+2904 chars]
We all are aware of the dangers of consuming too much added sugar. Studies and experts have been warning us how not being mindful of added sugar in our daily food from bread, canned drinks, processed… [+4279 chars]
In view of the ongoing monsoon season and chances of outbreak of Dengue, the state health department has come into an alert mode. The chief secretary of Uttarakhand S S Sandhu has directed that all t… [+1656 chars]
New Delhi: Kokum is a cherry-like summer fruit that is red in colour and deepens to purple when ripe. The fruit is sour with a faintly sweet aroma and is used as a spice. Some cuisines also use it as… [+1112 chars]