Oxford, Sep 16 (The Conversation) Most of us are used to hearing about the risks of not getting enough iron. Yet having too much iron in the body can also cause serious health problems. Iron overload occurs when it gradually accumulates in
SYDNEY, Dec.18 (PTI): A new gene therapy has just been approved as a treatment for the inherited blood disease, sickle cell disease, in the UK and the US. What makes this therapy unique is that it uses a gene-editing technology known as
HYDERABAD, Dec. 18 (PTI): India needs to address problems like malnutrition to become a developed nation and also focus on its most important asset of human capital, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said. Speaking at an interactive session on a book
Dec. 17, 2023(Mirror): Eating your dinner after 9pm may increase the risk of suffering a stroke or mini-stroke by as much as 28 per cent, new research has revealed. Scientists in France have unearthed evidence that eating before 8pm might be better
December 14, 2023 (Associated Press): A large Swedish study has uncovered a paradox about people diagnosed with an excessive fear of serious illness. They tend to die earlier than people who aren’t hypervigilant about health concerns. Hypochondriasis, now called illness anxiety disorder,