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Scientists find potential treatment target for leading cause of blindness

Scientists find potential treatment target for leading cause of blindness

AMD is a condition characterised by abnormal blood vessel growth in the back of the eye.

Dangerous lead levels found in kids activity kit sold by Chinese e-com giant

Dangerous lead levels found in kids activity kit sold by Chinese e-com giant

Men at high risk of early death, women face more poor health: Lancet study

Men at high risk of early death, women face more poor health: Lancet study

Covid, the leading cause of health loss in 2021, affected 45 per cent more men than females

PIL seeks directions to study possible Covishield side-effects

PIL seeks directions to study possible Covishield side-effects

Sleep loss most prevalent among popular teenagers in school, reveals study

Sleep loss most prevalent among popular teenagers in school, reveals study

Study shows premature surgical menopause may raise muscle disorder risk

Study shows premature surgical menopause may raise muscle disorder risk

OpenAI’s ChatGPT is a failure in assessing heart risk, finds study

OpenAI’s ChatGPT is a failure in assessing heart risk, finds study

Study examines genetic basis for blood pressure, risk for hypertension

Study examines genetic basis for blood pressure, risk for hypertension

Risk of depression 40pc higher in perimenopausal women

Risk of depression 40pc higher in perimenopausal women

Chinese scientist who published Covid virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest

Chinese scientist who published Covid virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest

Covid vaccine can cause rare side-effect, admits AstraZeneca

Covid vaccine can cause rare side-effect, admits AstraZeneca

Foods to cut out fatty liver

Foods to cut out fatty liver

Why losing keys, everyday items may not always signal poor memory

Why losing keys, everyday items may not always signal poor memory

Include 4 hours of physical activity, 8 hours sleep in routine for optimal health, suggests study

Include 4 hours of physical activity, 8 hours sleep in routine for optimal health, suggests study

Have smartphones created an ‘anxious generation’? Jonathan Haidt sounds the alarm

Have smartphones created an ‘anxious generation’? Jonathan Haidt sounds the alarm

Air pollution increases risk of Alzheimer’s disease, finds study

Air pollution increases risk of Alzheimer’s disease, finds study

Global measles cases see 88 per cent jump in 2023: World Health Organization

Global measles cases see 88 per cent jump in 2023: World Health Organization

Wiping out polio ‘not guaranteed’, support needed, says Bill Gates

Wiping out polio ‘not guaranteed’, support needed, says Bill Gates

Traffic noise can increase risk of cardiovascular disease: Study

Traffic noise can increase risk of cardiovascular disease: Study

Early detection of ‘osteoarthritis’ may allow therapy that improves joint health: Researchers

Early detection of ‘osteoarthritis’ may allow therapy that improves joint health: Researchers

Nearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood

Nearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood

3 women contracted HIV after getting ‘vampire facial’ at Mexico spa, US health body finds

3 women contract HIV after getting ‘vampire facial’ at Mexico spa, finds US health body

Indian study shows hilly areas linked to high risk of childhood stunting

Indian study shows hilly areas linked to high risk of childhood stunting

Indian study shows hilly areas linked to high risk of childhood stunting

Indian study shows hilly areas linked to high risk of childhood stunting

How do food emulsifiers increase risk of diabetes?

How do food emulsifiers increase risk of diabetes?

Indian-origin researcher unravels link between depression and heart disease

Indian-origin researcher unravels link between depression and heart disease

How climate change impacts transmission of malaria

How climate change impacts transmission of malaria

Chinese girl diagnosed with 'love brain' as she bombards her boyfriend with hundreds of calls and messages every day

Chinese girl diagnosed with 'love brain' as she bombards her boyfriend with hundreds of calls and messages every day

More than 5 grams of artificial sweetener saccharin a day can be fatal: Doctors

More than 5 grams of artificial sweetener saccharin a day can be fatal: Doctors

AI-model developed to predict irregular heartbeat 30 minutes before onset in new study

AI-model developed to predict irregular heartbeat 30 minutes before onset in new study

1 in 8 parents requires kids to eat everything on their plate: Study

1 in 8 parents requires kids to eat everything on their plate: Study

Dealing a knockout blow to dengue

Dealing a knockout blow to dengue

If Bengaluru stops saying ‘yuck’ to treated waste water, it’ll never go thirsty: Experts

If Bengaluru stops saying ‘yuck’ to treated waste water, it’ll never go thirsty: Experts

Why you shouldn’t be afraid to start running after middle age

Why you shouldn’t be afraid to start running after middle age

Scientists decode abnormal build-up of proteins in neurons that cause Alzheimer’s

Scientists decode abnormal build-up of proteins in neurons that cause Alzheimer’s

New immunotherapy to fight cancer, keep healthy cells safe

New immunotherapy to fight cancer, keep healthy cells safe

UN approves an updated cholera vaccine that could help fight a surge in cases

UN approves an updated cholera vaccine that could help fight a surge in cases

Liver diseases in kids up due to junk food, sugar consumption

Liver diseases in kids up due to junk food, sugar consumption

No scientific evidence to show liver detox is safe and effective: Experts

No scientific evidence to show liver detox is safe and effective: Experts

Need to re-introduce Indian Medical Service to boost public healthcare sector, say experts

Need to re-introduce Indian Medical Service to boost public healthcare sector, say experts

After COVID, World Health Organization defines disease spread ‘through air’

After COVID, World Health Organization defines disease spread ‘through air’

Nestle adds sugar to baby food sold in India but not in Europe

Nestle adds sugar to baby food sold in India but not in Europe: Study

Indians up their spending on dieticians by 125% in financial year 2023-34: Report

Indians up their spending on dieticians by 125% in financial year 2023-34: Report

Study finds biodiversity is key to better mental health

Study finds biodiversity is key to better mental health

Smoking, consumption of alcohol and processed food linked to sperm DNA damage: Experts

Smoking, consumption of alcohol and processed food linked to sperm DNA damage: Experts

Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Lancet commission

Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Lancet commission

European Union to spend 3.5 billion euros to protect the ocean, says environment chief Conference mobilises more than 2,160 commitments worth approximately $130 billion

European Union to spend 3.5 billion euros to protect the ocean, says environment chief Conference mobilises more than 2,160 commitments worth approximately $130 billion

2 brain systems found malfunctioning in people with psychosis, say reserchers

2 brain systems found malfunctioning in people with psychosis, say researchers

Eat plain yoghurt to lower diabetes risk, combat insulin resistance: Doctors

Eat plain yoghurt to lower diabetes risk, combat insulin resistance: Doctors

Study finds 80 per cent microplastics in blood clots behind heart attack, stroke

Study finds 80 per cent microplastics in blood clots behind heart attack, stroke