Researchers studying breast cancer have found that only a small percentage of the tumour cells are capable of moving on and creating new cancer elsewhere in the body, a discovery they hope will lead to ways to target the most dangerous cells.
Pregnant women, who drink eight or more cups of coffee a day, could double their risk of stillbirth as compared to pregnant women, who do not drink coffee.
Standard programs that help children with dyslexia read better seem to change the way their brains work, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday.
Contrary to general belief, UC Irvine researchers have found that high-fat diet protects the brain cells of new-borns from damage caused by prolonged seizures. The finding may lead to new strategies to prevent brain injury in adults.
Homoeopathy meets successfully ever growing new challenges of diseases of newborn, infant and child.
On 6-3-03 a Charitable Homoeopathic Hospital was inaugurated at village TALLEWAL (a remote village in distt. Sangrur, 25 Km from Barnala, Punjab) near Akal Akademy by Sant Baba Kartar Singh ji-the founder of this sect. Parkash of Guru Granth Sahib was also held at this occasion. This hospital is the brainchild of retired Brigadier Dr. Sarwang Singh ji the resident of this village, financial contribution by NRIs from Canada. Situated at a pollution free lush green place; more than one acre piece of land, where there is no disturbance of any kind even mobile phones becomes functionless there.
Pain is a common and often significant problem in old age. Geriatric patients seem to be at especially high risk of having their pain overlooked. “A major reason for this appears to be a number of widely held misconceptions that reinforce its mismanagement”, says Dr KJ Choudhary, Pain Management specialist, Apollo Hospital.
US researchers have now found that teenage girls who eat eggs regularly are less likely to develop breast cancer later in life.
Could eating ice cream make you healthier? There is growing interest in adding nutriceuticals – foods with medicinal properties – to ice cream.
A new bandage mimics the natural tissue that forms as a wound heals. The gauze, made from the blood protein fibrinogen, could be applied as a dressing that need never be removed. The body would treat it as normal healing, gradually dissolving it as new skin grows.