Health

Dengue breakthrough: Scientists develop genetically engineered mosquito to combat the disease

Scientists at CSIRO and the University of California San Diego have created a genetically modified mosquito that is resistant to spreading the disease

Jan 19, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Non-communicable diseases like diabetes, obesity and heart disease may be communicable after all

In a new study, researchers hypothesise that the microbiome may cause the transmission of non-communicable diseases between people

Jan 19, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Diabetes

'Cats' actress Rebel Wilson flaunts trimmed down body after workout sessions with Jono Castano

Wilson proclaims 2020 to be the 'year of health' for herself, posts workout sessions inside the gym and on the beach-- receives support from her personal trainer and fans

Jan 19, 2020

By Karan Ashwath

17 new cases of mystery virus infection reported in China

Since its outbreak in December, 62 people in the Chinese city of Wuhan have been infected with a mysterious strain of coronavirus, two have lost their lives

Jan 19, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Ability to focus on studies affected by excessive use of internet, says study

The study said that this effect was magnified by the growing feelings of loneliness that was caused by the use of digital technology

Jan 19, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Education

Indian-American drives around the world for organ donation awareness

After donating his kidney, Anil Srivatsa started the 'Gift of Life Adventure', which is a series of overland expeditions aimed at spreading organ donation awareness

Jan 18, 2020

By IANS

This cheap and easily available drug has potential to improve treatment of leukaemia

AML is a form of leukaemia that is associated with the build-up of pathologically mutated bone marrow cells

Jan 18, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

No evidence to link high suicide rates in US to Netflix show 13 Reasons Why: Study

The reanalysis showed that the release of the show had no explicit effect, after controlling for the drastic increase of suicides among adolescents in recent years

Jan 17, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Netflix

Is Viagra effective only in treating erectile dysfunction and nothing else?

Sildenafil, commonly known as Viagra, improves blood flow is prescribed to treat erectile dysfunction(ED) in men

Jan 17, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

A man covers his face as he walks to work in Delhi

Mysterious Wuhan virus: German researchers develop new test for the strain of coronavirus

A group of German researchers have developed the first diagnostic test for the newly detected mysterious virus in China

Jan 17, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

SARS-like virus claims second life in China's Wuhan as WHO issues worldwide alert

Japan and Thailand have reported one case each of the viral infection, as authorities in Asia step up monitoring in airports

Jan 17, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Essential tremor? Excessive brain activity behind involuntary hand movement or shaking, says study

It is a common disorder associated with the movements in the human body and it causes rhythmic trembling, which is involuntary

Jan 16, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Wuhan disease: Japan confirms first case of coronavirus infection

A Chinese man from Kanagawa prefecture, who returned from Wuhan with a fever, has contracted coronavirus infection, Japan's Health Ministry confirmed

Jan 16, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Human body temperature is getting cooler since 1860 when it was fixed at 37°C, says study

A 1992 study in Baltimore tested 148 people participating in a vaccine trial and found that their temperatures averaged 36.8°C and another UK-based study in 2017 found more than 35,000 people with an average of 36.6° temperature

Jan 16, 2020

By Soorya Kiran NN

Study suggests a connection of body's choice of menopause

New study suggests that the body chooses menopause if the woman has infrequent intercourse because the body believes that there wouldn't be any chance of pregnancy

Jan 15, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Dengue breakthrough: Scientists develop genetically engineered mosquito to combat the disease

Non-communicable diseases like diabetes, obesity and heart disease may be communicable after all

'Cats' actress Rebel Wilson flaunts trimmed down body after workout sessions with Jono Castano

17 new cases of mystery virus infection reported in China

Ability to focus on studies affected by excessive use of internet, says study

Indian-American drives around the world for organ donation awareness

This cheap and easily available drug has potential to improve treatment of leukaemia

No evidence to link high suicide rates in US to Netflix show 13 Reasons Why: Study

Is Viagra effective only in treating erectile dysfunction and nothing else?

Mysterious Wuhan virus: German researchers develop new test for the strain of coronavirus

SARS-like virus claims second life in China's Wuhan as WHO issues worldwide alert

Essential tremor? Excessive brain activity behind involuntary hand movement or shaking, says study

Wuhan disease: Japan confirms first case of coronavirus infection

Human body temperature is getting cooler since 1860 when it was fixed at 37°C, says study

Study suggests a connection of body's choice of menopause

Research Addressing the STEM Workforce Crisis Through Multilingual Education

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