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Researchers unravel the complexity of vitamin B12 diseases |
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Washington | January 7, 2023 12:01:41 AM IST |
| Researchers unravel the genetic complexity of two rare inherited vitamin B12 conditions identifying them as hybrid syndromes that are both a vitamin B12 disorder and a disease of ribosomes, the protein-building machinery of the cell. ... read.. |
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High BP drug holds promise for treating PTSD: Research |
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Augusta | January 6, 2023 11:31:37 PM IST |
| According to new research, a blood pressure medication that has been used for 50 years may now be useful as a treatment to lessen the frequently fatal symptoms of PTSD, which is becoming more and more common. ... read.. |
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Researchers identify blood panel to predict placenta accreta |
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Boston | January 6, 2023 11:02:50 PM IST |
| In the United States, out of the almost 4 million births each year, about 50,000 are characterised by complications that pose a life-threatening risk, and up to 900 of those deliveries end in maternal death. Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) is a significan ... read.. |
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'Purple Fest' to be inaugurated in Goa on Friday |
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Panaji | Friday, 2023 1:45:10 AM IST |
| Union Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar will inaugurate 'Purple Fest: Celebrating Diversity', India's first festival of inclusion, in Goa on Friday. ... read.. |
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Researchers find two protein pathways downregulated in postnatal heart |
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Washington | January 5, 2023 10:02:50 PM IST |
| Published on Thursday in Stem Cell Reports, researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School discovered two signalling pathways that are downregulated in human hearts after birth. These pathways, mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) and phos ... read.. |
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24-yr-old resident doctor commits suicide in Bhopal |
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Bhopal | Thursday, 2023 5:15:09 AM IST |
| Aakanksha Maheshwari, a 24-year-old post-graduate resident doctor working at Bhopal's Hamidia Hospital, allegedly committed suicide by injecting some suspicious chemical into her body. ... read.. |
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Gut bacteria may play a role in diabetes: Research |
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Los Angeles | January 4, 2023 10:33:44 PM IST |
| Early findings from an ongoing prospective trial led by researchers at Cedars-Sinai suggest that one type of gut bacteria may aid in the development of Type 2 diabetes while a different type may shield against it. ... read.. |
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Exercise reduces insulin production: Study |
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Bavaria | January 4, 2023 9:31:15 PM IST |
| Insulin is a hormone that is required by humans and many other living things. Its most well-known function is to control sugar metabolism. Much less is known about how insulin-producing cells, and thus insulin secretion, are controlled. ... read.. |
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Japanese research reveals physical strain helps bone growth |
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Osaka | January 4, 2023 3:02:28 PM IST |
| We are frequently told to "take a load off" when things get too much, but when it comes to bone maintenance, doing the opposite can be beneficial. Some important processes for how physical strain induces bone formation have been uncovered by Japanese rese ... read.. |
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Research shows how signals affect mucus production in lungs |
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Boston (Massachusetts) | January 4, 2023 3:02:14 PM IST |
| The correct balance of specialised epithelial cells, which coat the body's surfaces and coordinate bodily operations to maintain homeostasis, is essential for proper lung function. The goblet cell, which secretes mucus that helps preserve the lining of th ... read.. |
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Indian scientists discover new anti-cancer agent showing huge promise |
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Mumbai | Wednesday, 2023 2:15:09 AM IST |
| Scientists from Mumbai's Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), the Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) in Pune, and IIT Hyderabad have discovered an alternative drug molecule indicating high antitumor potential on cancer cells with exceptional abil ... read.. |
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Study reveals common, serious gut disorder is often misdiagnosed |
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Boston (Massachusetts) | January 3, 2023 4:01:59 PM IST |
| Patients who regurgitate frequently but for no apparent reason may be suffering from rumination. Unfortunately, rumination is frequently misdiagnosed as other gastrointestinal conditions, which means that many patients may not receive timely treatment. ... read.. |
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Self-assembling proteins can store cellular 'memories': Study |
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Boston | January 3, 2023 1:31:20 PM IST |
| Numerous genes and cellular pathways are activated as cells go about their daily business. The history of these occurrences has now been recorded by cells in a lengthy protein chain that can be seen under a light microscope thanks to the efforts of MIT te ... read.. |
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Delhi woman death case: Post-mortem examination concludes |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2023 3:45:10 AM IST |
| A panel of 3 doctors on Monday conducted the post-mortem examination of the 20 year-old girl, who was killed in an horrific accident on Delhi's outskirts on late Saturday, being dragged 10 to 12 km from Sultanpuri to Kanjhawala under the vehicle. ... read.. |
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Hong Kong's actual Covid count could be up to 200,000 daily |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST |
| Up to 200,000 people may be getting infected with Covid-19 in Hong Kong each day, researchers have found, but experts say while the estimate may be far higher than official figures, the risks will still be manageable when the city's border with mainland C ... read.. |
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Study reveals good fluid intake aids healthier ageing of body |
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Bethesda (Maryland) | January 2, 2023 11:32:33 PM IST |
| Hydration is an essential part of healthy bodily functioning. Fluids make up 1/3rd of the human body and hence, its quite important to maintain the fluid intake to keep up a well-functioning and agile body. However, it has recently been revealed that well ... read.. |
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Good Hydration is associated with healthy ageing: Study |
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Washington | January 2, 2023 6:33:23 PM IST |
| According to a National Institutes of Health study published in eBioMedicine, adults who stay hydrated appear to be healthier, develop fewer chronic conditions such as heart and lung disease, and live longer than those who may not get enough fluids. ... read.. |
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Insufficient insulin processing leads to being overweight: Research |
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Washington | January 2, 2023 4:03:39 PM IST |
| Being overweight increases the risk of an imbalance in sugar metabolism and even of diabetes. A research group at the University of Basel has now shown the opposite is true as well: deficits in the body's insulin production contribute to being overweight. ... read.. |
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Researchers propose obesity is a neurodevelopmental disorder |
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Washington | January 2, 2023 3:02:23 PM IST |
| Obesity has increased rapidly in recent decades to affect more than 2 billion people, making it one of the largest contributors to poor health worldwide. Despite decades of research on diet and exercise treatments, many people continue to struggle to lose ... read.. |
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Research explains why women get more migraines |
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Washington | January 2, 2023 2:32:50 PM IST |
| Research published today reveals a potential mechanism for migraine causation which could explain why women get more migraines than men. The study, in Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, suggests that sex hormones affect cells around the trigeminal nerve ... read.. |
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Researchers identify immune cell that helps kill bladder cancer tumors |
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Washington | January 2, 2023 1:03:00 PM IST |
| Mount Sinai researchers have made two important discoveries about the mechanism by which bladder cancer cells foil attacks from the immune system. The research, published in Cancer Cell in September, could lead to a new therapeutic option for patients wit ... read.. |
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Research reveals cancer threat from virus protecting enzymes |
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New York | January 2, 2023 12:01:13 AM IST |
| According to a study led by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, an enzyme that protects human cells from viruses may contribute to cancer progression into a more malignant state by inducing a variety of mutations in cancer cells. The discovery suggests th ... read.. |
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Study reveals link between metabolism changes, Huntington's disease |
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California | January 1, 2023 11:01:16 PM IST |
| A research team led by the University of California, Irvine has discovered a relationship between Huntington's disease mutation and developmental deficits in the brain's oligodendrocyte cells brought on by irregularities in metabolism. They found that hig ... read.. |
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Study finds association between Thyroid problems, risk of dementia |
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Washington | January 1, 2023 10:30:59 PM IST |
| According to a study, older persons with hypothyroidism, often known as an underactive thyroid, may be more susceptible to acquiring dementia. For patients whose thyroid condition required thyroid hormone replacement therapy, the likelihood of acquiring d ... read.. |
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Cellular messengers improve cancer therapy: Research |
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Solna | January 1, 2023 8:33:38 PM IST |
| Extracellular vesicles, which are tiny membrane bubbles, appear to make tumours more susceptible to the immunotherapy medicine known as a checkpoint inhibitor and to stimulate the immune system in mice. This is supported by a recent study from the Swedish ... read.. |
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Researchers find possible causes behind concussion in kids |
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Montreal (Quebec) | January 1, 2023 8:01:06 PM IST |
| According to a study from McGill University, children may exhibit similar symptoms from various types of brain damage brought on by concussions. Concussion research using a novel approach may help in the creation of new drugs. ... read.. |
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Stress speeds up immune ageing: Study |
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Washington | January 1, 2023 1:31:37 PM IST |
| According to a new USC study, stress in the form of traumatic events, job strain, everyday stressors, and discrimination accelerates immune system ageing, potentially increasing a person's risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and illness from infection ... read.. |
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Study: Perfectionists are more prone to burnout |
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London | January 1, 2023 1:31:15 PM IST |
| A mental health and mood disorders expert has been carefully studying the phenomenon of burnout for a number of years. Based on a substantial study, the first thorough self-help book on burnout has been published. ... read.. |
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