Medical marvel: Pune scientists discover new tech that can detect early spread of cancer
A team of Pune scientists have discovered a technology that can detect within mere hours, the spread of cancer and claim that the new finding reduces considerably the time taken for detecting the disease.
Researchers identify second gene mutation linked to HIV resistance
A rare genetic mutation that causes a form of muscular dystrophy affecting the limbs also protects against HIV infection, Spanish scientists reported Thursday.
Don't forget to brush your teeth twice a day: Poor oral health can up risk of liver cancer
Poor oral hygiene has been associated with the risk of several chronic diseases. Poor oral health is associated with a 75 per cent increased risk of the most common form of liver cancer, new research has found.
TB Cases Drop Among the Young, But Racial Disparities Persist
There's good and bad news in a new report on tuberculosis rates among American children and teens: Overall, the number of cases have fallen by nearly half, but they still remain much higher among minorities than whites.
Just One Pill for All Your Heart Health Needs? It's On the Way
Imagine a single pill loaded with a battery of heart medications that you take once a day to cut your chances of heart attack, stroke and heart failure.
