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Study explains how breast cancer evolves

Japanese researchers have revealed the mechanism how breast cancer evolves as the entire process -- from the early stages of cell mutations starting in puberty to their manifestations as breast cancer in later years -- has remained shrouded in mystery.

Sep 4, 2023

Assam-Based Oncologist Ravi Kannan Named For Ramon Magsaysay Award

Assam-based oncologist Ravi Kannan shares '2023 Ramon Magsaysay Award'

Assam-based oncologist and a Padma Shri awardee, Ravi Kannan has been named as one of the four recipients of the 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Award, considered as Asia's Nobel Prize.

Aug 31, 2023

IVF treatment may up stroke risk in women by 66%: Study

Women who received infertility treatments like in vitro-fertilisation (IVF) had an increased risk of stroke hospitalisation within 12 months of delivery, according to an alarming study.

Aug 31, 2023

More sleep could reduce impulsive behaviour in children: Study

Sleep is a critical part of a child's overall health, but it can also be an important factor in the way they behave, according to a study.

Aug 30, 2023

Health Byte: The impact of naturopathy on mental health

Naturopathy, also referred to as naturopathic healing, offers a different approach that focuses on fostering the body's natural healing processes, rather than relying solely on external interventions.

Aug 30, 2023

Zoonotic infection: 8-cm live worm removed from woman's brain in world's 1st discovery

In a world's first such case, a team of Australian neurosurgeons has removed an eight cm-long parasitic roundworm from a patient who complained of forgetfulness and depression.

Aug 29, 2023

Health Byte: World's first drug to target untreatable and deadly 'sticky' cholesterol

A new drug offers a breakthrough world first treatment for Lipoprotein(a) -- a largely genetic form of 'sticky' cholesterol that increases the risk of deadly heart attack and stroke, according to a study.

Aug 29, 2023

Benefits of fenugreek seeds for healthy hair

Beautiful and healthy hair is a desire shared by many. While there are numerous hair care products available, natural remedies can often be equally effective and gentler on your hair. One such natural remedy that has gained popularity is fenugreek seeds.

Aug 28, 2023

Scientists finally complete genome sequencing of notorious human Y chromosome

In a first, scientists have completed the long-anticipated genome sequencing of male Y chromosomes, finally mapping the set of end-to-end human chromosomes.

Aug 28, 2023

Health Byte: New 'smart' socks to prevent falls in people living with dementia

UK researchers have developed a novel sock which combines sensors with artificial intelligence (AI) to help carers and care home staff detect agitation and prevent falls in people with dementia.

Aug 28, 2023

Brain implant, AI offers hope to paralysed patients to speak via computer

US researchers have in a breakthrough developed a brain implant system, which when powered by artificial intelligence (AI) helps paralysed patients with speech difficulties communicate via a computer screen.

Aug 24, 2023

Harinath Goud, head of Hyderabad's fish medicine family, passes away

Bathini Harinath Goud, the head of Hyderabad's Bathini family famous for administering fish medicine to asthma patients every year, passed away following prolonged illness. He was 84.

Aug 24, 2023

Health Byte: Intermittent fasting may help Alzheimer patients improve memory, sleep

An animal study has shown that it is possible to correct the body's biological clock in Alzheimer's patients with time-restricted diets, a type of intermittent fasting focused on limiting the daily eating window without limiting the amount of food consumed.

Aug 22, 2023

Stem cell therapy can help restore vision after eye injury

In a significant breakthrough, US researchers restored vision in patients with eye injuries using their own stem cells.

Aug 19, 2023

Green Mediterranean Diet Cuts More Visceral Fat Than Healthy Diet,

Plant-based diet, proper sleep, exercise & being social will help you lead healthy long life

Those following a plant-based diet with limited added salts and sugars, adequate rest, exercise and socialisation were found to have a 29 per cent lower risk of all-cause mortality and a 28 per cent lower risk of cancer mortality.

Aug 19, 2023

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Health News

Study explains how breast cancer evolves

Assam-based oncologist Ravi Kannan shares '2023 Ramon Magsaysay Award'

IVF treatment may up stroke risk in women by 66%: Study

More sleep could reduce impulsive behaviour in children: Study

Health Byte: The impact of naturopathy on mental health

Zoonotic infection: 8-cm live worm removed from woman's brain in world's 1st discovery

Health Byte: World's first drug to target untreatable and deadly 'sticky' cholesterol

Benefits of fenugreek seeds for healthy hair

Scientists finally complete genome sequencing of notorious human Y chromosome

Health Byte: New 'smart' socks to prevent falls in people living with dementia

Brain implant, AI offers hope to paralysed patients to speak via computer

Harinath Goud, head of Hyderabad's fish medicine family, passes away

Health Byte: Intermittent fasting may help Alzheimer patients improve memory, sleep

Stem cell therapy can help restore vision after eye injury

Plant-based diet, proper sleep, exercise & being social will help you lead healthy long life

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