New research has revealed that Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium), a parasitic infection affecting millions globally, can trigger cancer-related gene activity in the cervical lining, with changes becoming even more pronounced after treatment.
A recent incident on KIIT’s campus sparked widespread conversations around the issue, bringing mental health into the spotlight.
In many cases, individuals may overlook unsteadiness or frequent falls, assuming it is a natural part of ageing—when in reality, these may be among the first indicators of Parkinsonism.
A team of US researchers has developed a simple blood test that can predict preeclampsia -- a serious pregnancy complication characterised by high blood pressure.
One of the biggest benefits of this approach is its gentle nature. Unlike some medications that can come with side effects, this herbal concoction is safe for most people when used correctly.
India is set to begin an ambitious, inter-ministerial scientific study aimed at detecting zoonotic diseases that could spill over from birds to humans, focusing on the critical intersection of human, bird, and forest health.
The engineered T-cells are then infused back into the patient, where they seek out and destroy cancer cells.
A national consultation on adolescent nutrition was held at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Friday to address the growing prevalence of overweight and obesity among Indian adolescents.
Surveillance and vigilance are necessary to ensure South-East Asia region remains polio-free, said the World Health Organization on the 11th anniversary of being certified polio-free
The research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025) highlighted an alarming correlation between sodium intake and obesity, both in terms of overall body fat and abdominal fat.
