Women who undergo early surgical menopause are at risk of decline in memory and cognitive skills, according to a new study b ythe American Academy of Neurology.
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Scientists have used stem cells to repair blood vessels, resulting in a step forward in therapeutic stem cell research.
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For the first time, a calf has been engineered to produce milk that contains greatly reduced amounts of a protein that causes allergic reactions to milk in humans.
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Apples have been found to decrease the levels of a molecule that causes clogging of the arteries. This difference was seen in as small a time frame as 4 weeks.
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The first ever vaccine against the Dengue virus has undergone clinical trials, and the results are mixed. However, the very possibility of such a vaccine is encouraging for Dengue research.
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Indian pharmaceutical company Cipla wins the right to manufacture a cheaper variant of the lung cancer drug ‘Tarceva’ which Swiss firm Roche had contested violated patent laws.
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The chemical BPA, found in many everyday plastics, has been found to affect the hormonal system and lead to increased anxiety during adolescence in mice.
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A herb commonly used as a breast cancer remedy in Pakistan has just been characterized, and shows promising results in treating the disease.
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