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Here's how Zika virus strips immune cells of their identity
Researchers are hoping to examine other cell types infected by Zika virus.
11 Sep 2018 11:39 AM
Routine testing for prostate cancer harmful, suggest experts
Find out why the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test remains controversial.
06 Sep 2018 12:58 PM
Kerala faces shortages of 'rat fever' drug
Transmitted via the urine of infected animals, its symptoms include muscle pain and fever.
05 Sep 2018 2:44 PM
Hormone therapy a tricky choice to treat prostate cancer
New study explores how prostate cancer can sometimes withstand a standard hormone therapy.
05 Sep 2018 2:18 PM
Researchers develop neutrophil 'nanosponges' to cure arthritis
Injections of these nanosponges are known to be effective while treating severe rheumatoid arthritis.
04 Sep 2018 7:30 PM
Study provides 10-year risk estimates for dementia
High-risk individuals could benefit from early targeted prevention.
04 Sep 2018 3:58 PM
All you need to know about sickle cell disease
Patients with the sickle cell disease have a single mutation in the gene that encodes hemoglobin.
04 Sep 2018 3:08 PM
Kerala battles 'rat fever' outbreak after worst floods in a century
Leptospirosis rarely spreads from person to person and can be treated with common antibiotics.
04 Sep 2018 2:03 PM
This new switch may control aggressive breast cancer
The gene Sox10 directly controls the growth and invasion of a significant fraction of hard-to-treat triple-negative breast cancers.
02 Sep 2018 2:42 PM
Genetic mutations may drive tumour formation
Here is what a new study has found.
02 Sep 2018 12:32 PM
New insights into ways to use cell metabolism to treat cancer
Here is what a new study has found.
29 Aug 2018 9:02 AM
New urine test detects cause of river blindness
The new, non-invasive test may provide an inexpensive method of determining in real time whether a person has an infection.
28 Aug 2018 9:03 AM
History of heavy drinking linked to more aggressive prostate cancer
There was no link, however, between current alcohol consumption and tumour grade.
26 Aug 2018 2:36 PM
Cervical cancer screening without Pap test OK for some women
The new guidelines also recognize that risks and benefits of cervical cancer screening change as women age.
22 Aug 2018 6:52 PM
Small effects from millions of genes may add up to new risk-screening tool
Putting them all together into a 'polygenic' risk profile can identify many more people with higher than average odds of getting sick.
22 Aug 2018 6:18 PM
Researchers explore relationship between fever and cancer occurrence
Here is what a new study has found.
19 Aug 2018 11:17 AM
Study provides insight into development of lung cancer
The findings uncover insights into the mechanism of lung cancer etiology and development.
19 Aug 2018 9:51 AM
Columns
Tracing the Transformation of India's "Second Capital" Over Decades
The Historical Ties of the Booker Prize Amidst Liz Truss's Authorial Rise
The Congress struggles to disseminate its manifesto, while BJP recalibrates strategies amidst low voter turnout and leadership dynamics.
Student protests challenge the paradox of democracy, as law enforcement clashes with demands for peace and justice.