Wellbeing
Study of cardiac cells in space to help repair heart damage on Earth
Researchers from Emory University looked at cancer cells that proliferate - grow and divide to produce more cells - much more quickly in microgravity.
Scientists develop method to expose cancer cells to immune system
28 March 2025Researchers led by Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science (WIS) said cancer cells typically evade detection by displaying very few suspicious proteins...
Surveillance, vigilance necessary to ensure SE Asia remains...
27 March 2025Poliomyelitis (polio) is a highly infectious viral disease that largely affects children under 5 years of age. The highly transmissible virus invades...
Global HIV funding cuts can cause over 10 mn infections, 3 mn deaths...
27 March 2025The study, conducted by a team at the Burnet Institute in Australia’s Melbourne models the impact of a projected 24 per cent reduction in global HIV...
Antibody-based therapy several notches closer to treat lethal...
26 March 2025The condition caused significant infection among COVID-19 patients treated with high doses of corticosteroids, with mortality rates approaching 60 per...
High-resolution ultrasound to diagnose prostate cancer faster: Study
26 March 2025This is the first randomised trial to compare micro-ultrasound (microUS) guided biopsy with MRI-guided biopsy for prostate cancer.
Increased screen time to drive near-sightedness in children, adults:...
26 March 2025Health experts have long been raising concerns over the world moving towards an explosive myopic crisis, especially post the Covid-19 pandemic, when...
New eye drops slow vision loss in animals: Study
25 March 2025The eye drops contain a small fragment derived from a protein made by the body and found in the eye, known as pigment epithelium-derived factor...
