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Urinary tract infection affects organs such as kidney, liver, uterus, bladder. (Photo: Pixabay)

Beware of Urinary Tract Infection! It may lead to infertility

Consult your doctor to have a clear idea about the infection.

11 Nov 2017 6:21 PM IST

Consuming food rich in antioxidants has previously been associated with a lower risk of certain cancers and cardiovascular conditions. (Photo: Pixabay)

Consuming fruits, vegetables can reduce risk for diabetes

The researchers therefore wanted to verify whether overall diet, according to its antioxidant capacity, is associated...

11 Nov 2017 3:52 PM IST

Higher levels of alcohol consumption might not have beneficial effects on the pronunciation of a foreign language (Photo: AFP)

Here are a few hangover cures

The symptoms of hangover include a combination of headache, thirst, fatigue, dizziness, nausea and general.

11 Nov 2017 3:47 PM IST

These inflammatory disorders are often treated with methotrexate, a medication linked to an increased risk of liver disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Psoriasis tied to higher risk of serious liver disease

Patients should be aware that psoriasis has health impacts beyond the skin alone.

11 Nov 2017 3:28 PM IST

This new, first-of-its-kind gene therapy is currently under review by the US Food and Drug Administration for potential approval this year. (Photo: Pixabay)

New gene therapy can restore vision

Patients in the study had a condition called Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), which begins in infancy.

11 Nov 2017 3:18 PM IST

The results showed that blue lighting accelerates the relaxation process, in comparison with conventional white lighting. (Photo: Pixabay)

Keep calm and light it up blue!

The results showed that blue lighting accelerates the relaxation process, in comparison with conventional white...

11 Nov 2017 1:06 PM IST

The integration of the intact gene through retroviral gene transfer into the genome of the epidermal stem cells had been successful. (Photo: Pixabay)

Gene therapy helps treat life-threatening skin disease

The integration of the intact gene through retroviral gene transfer into the genome of the epidermal stem cells had been...

11 Nov 2017 12:52 PM IST

Consequences of brain injury resulting from oxygen deprivation affect the entire lifespan. (Photo: Pixabay)

A promising treatment to cut brain injury in newborns

The study by research-clinicians at Children's National Health System evaluated newborn experimental models exposed to...

11 Nov 2017 12:42 PM IST

Researchers said they have not yet found the worms neuropeptide in the human body. (Photo: Pixabay)

Chinese scientists identify genetic pathway in ageing

Researchers said they have not yet found the worms' neuropeptide in the human body.

11 Nov 2017 12:25 PM IST

According to experts speech patterns are a better indicator of stress levels than a volunteers personal assessment. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are words which indicate stress when used often

According to a group of speech experts, when someone is stressed, they inadvertently use words such as really', so' and...

11 Nov 2017 10:37 AM IST

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) identified four reasons for the sudden onset of pollution - temperature, wind speed, relative humidity and atmospheric boundary layer. (Photo: AFP)

Doctors urge people to wear N90 masks as protection against toxic...

Rising levels of air pollution in national capital can cause cancer and heart disease.

11 Nov 2017 8:16 AM IST

The drug Liraglutide can be used to cure diabetes and also be used as a safe method without any side effects. (Photo: Pixabay)

Low calorie diet linked to reduction in type 2 diabetes, says study

Researchers pinpointed three major mechanisms responsible for the VLCD's dramatic effect of rapidly lowering blood...

11 Nov 2017 7:58 AM IST