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Here's how you can alleviate pain

The new study builds on decades of observations by several scientists at John Hopkins and other institutions.

26 Jun 2018 1:25 PM IST

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Flu virus can now be slowed down

Here is what a new study has found.

24 Jun 2018 11:23 AM IST

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Does opioid use affect treatment for alcohol dependence?

Researchers say individuals who misuse opioids have poorer outcomes in multiple domains.

8 Jun 2018 11:55 AM IST

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It matters how you target cancer

Researchers say that targeting efficiency requires a delicate balance between driving and resistive forces.

8 Jun 2018 11:10 AM IST

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Spironolactone can help prevent acne: Study

Spironolactone is currently approved to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and conditions that cause people to...

4 Jun 2018 3:28 PM IST

Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia addresses a press conference at Delhi secretariat on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Manish Sisodia to teachers: Help kids fight drugs

Sisodia made this statement after he inaugurated the 'Capacity Building Programme on Substance Abuse' organised by the...

9 Aug 2018 1:46 AM IST

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More problems found in Chinese-made heart medications

The medications for high blood pressure contained N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), which potentially causes cancer through...

6 Aug 2018 7:11 PM IST

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Bacteria can sense amino acids

The new findings could help researchers better understand how drugs could target specific proteins.

6 Aug 2018 11:41 AM IST

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New HIV therapy can boost immunity

The drug is a promising strategy for patients who have run out of effective treatment options.

16 Aug 2018 8:59 AM IST

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Here's how cannabis harms the brain

Prolonged cannabinoid intake does have a negative impact in brain function and memory.

14 Aug 2018 11:49 AM IST

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New delivery methods can combat cancer

Scientists showed that specialized nucleic acid-based nanostructures could be used to target cancer cells while...

14 Aug 2018 9:37 AM IST

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Safety considerations to keep in mind before taking sleep medication

Sleeping pills have a potential to make a person dependent on it when he/she takes those pills for a prolonged period.

23 Aug 2018 2:29 PM IST