Newsletter
Email:
Home | KashmirNews | Health
back 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 next last total: 201 | displaying: 61 - 70

Health

Genetic defect behind 10pct sudden cardiac deaths

A group of scientists have found that about 20 per cent of sudden cardiac deaths (SCD) in young people occur due to a cardiac gene defect. Silke Kauferstein of the Department of Forensic Medicine of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, described sudden cardiac death as unexpected death
Full story

Noise from blast may cause brain injury

Scientists at the Sahlgrenska Academy in Sweden say that the brain may be injured by the noise produced by the firing of anti-tank weapons or a howitzer. Having shown mild injury to brain tissue, their study prompted the Swedish Armed Forces to restrict the number of rounds per day ...
Full story

Antibiotic arsenal running out of options in fight against ''super bugs''

The research team led by Barbara E. Murray, M.D., and Cesar Arias, M.D., Ph.D. claimed that people are also taking antibiotics without prescriptions or not following the prescription as directed....
Full story

Weight loss can reduce incontinence in obese women

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco have suggested that behavioral weight-loss programs can be an effective way to reduce urinary incontinence in women who are overweight or obese....
Full story

Cells that can limit stroke damage identified

Researchers have identified a specific type of cells that can limit brain damage in stroke patients. They found that crucial functions like sight, speech, or control of the limbs can be preserved by stimulated the production of Treg cells in stroke victims....
Full story

Process separate from natural selection also drives human evolution

A new research, led by a group at Uppsala University in Sweden, has suggested that apart from natural selection, a separate neutral (nonadaptive) process has also made a significant contribution to human evolution....
Full story

Sitting in plane’s window seat ''''raises thrombosis risk’

Think twice before choosing a window seat on the plane, for a new study has found that the view chair increases the chance of deep vein thrombosis. According to researchers, those sitting by the window face double the risk of a potentially deadly blood clot....
Full story

Indian researcher’s nano-pill will soon make insulin jabs history

Researcher Chandra Sharma of Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Science & Technology has presented the work at a biomaterials conference at the University of New South Wales in Sydney....
Full story

Robotic aid as safe in key-hole gallbladder removal as human assistance

A Cochrane Review has concluded that the aid of a robotic assistant while removing a patient’s gallbladder through key-hole surgery is as safe as working with a human assistant....
Full story

Study confirms IVF technique''''s effectiveness in overcoming infertility in women

Examining live birth rates following in vitro fertilization (IVF), scientists have found that the method is extraordinarily effective and largely overcomes infertility, especially in younger women....
Full story
Log in