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Stem cell therapy shows promise for reducing Alzheimer's symptoms: Study

Researchers at the Stanford University in the US transplanted blood stem and progenitor cells into mice, effectively leading to the replacement of a type of neural cell, called microglia, that's defective in mice with the disease.

25 September 2023, 11:31 IST

Stem cell therapy shows promise for reducing Alzheimer's symptoms: Study

Stem cell therapy shows promise for reducing Alzheimer's symptoms: Study

Stem cell therapy shows promise for reducing Alzheimer's symptoms: Study

25 September 2023, 11:31 IST

Are fish oil supplements as healthy as we think? And is eating fish better?

The more people stick to a healthy, plant-based diet with fish and minimal intakes of ultra-processed foods, the better their health will be.

25 September 2023, 04:53 IST

Are fish oil supplements as healthy as we think? And is eating fish better?

Are fish oil supplements as healthy as we think? And is eating fish better?

Are fish oil supplements as healthy as we think? And is eating fish better?

25 September 2023, 04:53 IST

India needs to treat 67 million more people for 50% control on hypertension data: WHO

To achieve a level of control as suggested by the WHO, India needs to enhance the count of people with controlled blood pressure by more than double – a task that requires rapid expansion of the government backed anti-hypertension programme going up to the village level.

19 September 2023, 17:50 IST

India needs to treat 67 million more people for 50% control on hypertension data: WHO

India needs to treat 67 million more people for 50% control on hypertension data: WHO

India needs to treat 67 million more people for 50% control on hypertension data: WHO

19 September 2023, 17:50 IST

Bengaluru scientists find possible route to treatment of Alzheimer's disease

The scientists at the research centre have established in a study that plant-based phenols or PPs like tannic acid could lead our way to a safe and cost-effective way of treating Alzheimer's disease.

15 September 2023, 17:20 IST

Bengaluru scientists find possible route to treatment of Alzheimer's disease

Bengaluru scientists find possible route to treatment of Alzheimer's disease

Bengaluru scientists find possible route to treatment of Alzheimer's disease

15 September 2023, 17:20 IST

Explained | What is cognitive functional therapy? How can it reduce lower back pain and get you moving?

We’re often told to 'protect' our back by sitting tall, bracing the core, keeping a straight back when bending and lifting, and avoiding movement and activities that are painful.

09 September 2023, 13:37 IST

Explained | What is cognitive functional therapy? How can it reduce lower back pain and get you moving?

Explained | What is cognitive functional therapy? How can it reduce lower back pain and get you moving?

Explained | What is cognitive functional therapy? How can it reduce lower back pain and get you moving?

09 September 2023, 13:37 IST

Nearly 6 in 10 female teens anaemic in India, teenage motherhood an important risk factor: Study

Anaemia, a significant public health issue particularly affecting women in India, is characterised by a deficiency in red blood cells, resulting in low vigour and energy.

09 September 2023, 10:03 IST

Nearly 6 in 10 female teens anaemic in India, teenage motherhood an important risk factor: Study

Nearly 6 in 10 female teens anaemic in India, teenage motherhood an important risk factor: Study

Nearly 6 in 10 female teens anaemic in India, teenage motherhood an important risk factor: Study

09 September 2023, 10:03 IST

Explained | How Covid affects the heart

There appears to be an increased risk of heart attacks, strokes and other problems up to a year after an infection.

07 September 2023, 13:19 IST

Explained | How Covid affects the heart

Explained | How Covid affects the heart

Explained | How Covid affects the heart

07 September 2023, 13:19 IST

Explained | All about Scrub typhus, the infection killing people in Himachal, Rajasthan

These mites are usually found in bushes and grass and therefore the infections flare up with the onset of monsoon.

06 September 2023, 11:31 IST

Explained | All about Scrub typhus, the infection killing people in Himachal, Rajasthan

Explained | All about Scrub typhus, the infection killing people in Himachal, Rajasthan

Explained | All about Scrub typhus, the infection killing people in Himachal, Rajasthan

06 September 2023, 11:31 IST

Explained | Why is a messy house an anxiety trigger and what to do about it

You’re not alone. Many people report a messy house can trigger feelings of stress and anxiety.

04 September 2023, 06:37 IST

Explained | Why is a messy house an anxiety trigger and what to do about it

Explained | Why is a messy house an anxiety trigger and what to do about it

Explained | Why is a messy house an anxiety trigger and what to do about it

04 September 2023, 06:37 IST

For older adults' restful sleep, ambient temperature should be 20-25 degrees Celsius: Study

A lowered sleep quality in the long-term has been linked with cognitive decline and dementia in older adults, along with impacting their mood by making them irritable and less productive in the day.

28 August 2023, 12:29 IST

For older adults' restful sleep, ambient temperature should be 20-25 degrees Celsius: Study

For older adults' restful sleep, ambient temperature should be 20-25 degrees Celsius: Study

For older adults' restful sleep, ambient temperature should be 20-25 degrees Celsius: Study

28 August 2023, 12:29 IST