Washington, Oct 11 (IANS) Researchers have discovered that as embryonic stem cells turn into different cell types, there are dramatic corresponding changes in the order in which DNA is replicated and reorganised.
London, Oct 11 (IANS) Australian pop star Kylie Minogue, who is a breast cancer survivor, was upset that she was not able to attend the Breakthrough Breast Cancer event in London.
Washington, Oct 11 (IANS) Statins may be able to prevent miscarriages in women suffering from pregnancy complications caused by antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), say researchers on the basis of trials with mice.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Biocon Ltd, country’s leading healthcare company, Friday said it has launched the cancer drug Abraxane in partnership with the Abu Dhabi-based pharmaceutical firm Neopharma in that Gulf nation.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Author Ashvin Desai, who published his debut novel “Between Eternities: Ideas on Life and Cosmos†last year at the age of 75 after being diagnosed with cancer, has lost his battle with the disease.
New Delhi/Dharamsala, Oct 10 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, who underwent an operation for removal of gall stones at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi Friday morning, could be discharged in the next two days, a doctor at the hospital said.
London, Oct 10 (IANS) Tobacco smuggling causes around 4,000 premature deaths a year or four times the number of fatalities caused by the use of all smuggled illegal drugs put together, but the UK government is not doing enough to tackle the problem, said experts.
Bangalore, Oct 10 (IANS) Indian scientists have found yet another reason why turmeric should be part of our daily diet.
Washington, Oct 10 (IANS) Vitamin D, once associated with rickets and osteoporosis, is now recognised as a key player in contributing to overall health, according to the latest research.
Washington, Oct 10 (IANS) An enzyme may play a major role in anencephaly, offering hope for a genetic test or even therapy for the rare fatal birth defect in which the brain fails to develop, according to a study.