Lifestyle
Covid can accelerate ageing in blood vessels by 5 years in women:...
As blood vessels ages, it can make arteries stiffer -- raising the risk of cardiovascular disease, including stroke and heart attack, explained the...
Study claims paracetamol may not be safe during pregnancy
16 Aug 2025 7:30 PM ISTWhile paracetamol or acetaminophen has long remained the first choice of painkiller in pregnancy, a new study claims it may lead to neurodevelopmental...
UK study identifies 8 new schizophrenia genes
16 Aug 2025 4:38 PM ISTSchizophrenia significantly affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. It can cause a range of symptoms, including hallucinations, delusions,...
Probiotics for preterm babies may lower antibiotic-resistant bacteria...
16 Aug 2025 2:00 PM ISTResearchers from the University of Birmingham in the UK sequenced gut bacteria from the babies during the first three weeks after birth
Immunotherapy drug shows promise against aggressive cancers
16 Aug 2025 10:00 AM ISTIn 2018, a team of US researchers led by the Rockefeller University enhanced the CD40 agonist antibody to improve its efficacy and limit its serious...
Scientists find biological signals to predict course of chronic kidney...
15 Aug 2025 5:00 PM ISTUnlike the generic tests used in routine kidney clinics, these markers shine a light on the biological changes, underpinning CKD, that truly drive the...
Traditional fermented food can help India's diverse population stay...
15 Aug 2025 3:47 PM ISTBioactive peptides (BAPs) or short protein fragments consisting of 2 to 20 amino acids that they contain can regulate blood pressure, blood sugar,...
AI-assisted colonoscopies may raise deskilling risk among doctors: The...
13 Aug 2025 5:56 PM ISTColonoscopy, typically performed by an endoscopist, enables the detection and removal of adenomas, leading to the prevention of bowel cancer.