From gut bacteria to the brain, a chemical, sodium butyrate traveled through the bloodstream after traumatic injury, where 4 months of treatment helped scientists reduce inflammation, protect brain cells and made seizures less frequentPost-traumatic epilepsy treatment: Researchers are exploring sodium butyrate to prevent post-traumatic epilepsy after brain injuries. This ...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
17-year-old Pennsylvania student Connor Hill wins $250,000 after computer algorithm solves decades-old geometry puzzle, identifying exactly 146 rare 3D shapesConnor Hill, a 17-year-old from Pennsylvania, has won the top $250,000 prize at the 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search after using a cust...
16 Aug, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Bengaluru-based startup leans on cancer-sniffing dogs and AI for early detectionBilly, Jessie and Banu are part of a team of beagles, labradors, Dutch shepherds and other dog breeds being trained by startup Dognosis to ...
14 Aug, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
International Youth Day 2026: Why Indians in their 20s are facing diabetes, BP, fatty liverIn celebration of International Youth Day, we acknowledge the significant role played by young individuals in society, alongside their heal...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Japan's Takeda bets on dengue vax to reshape India playbookTakeda Pharmaceutical's new dengue vaccine Qdenga received approval in India. The vaccine is expected to launch commercially in early 2027....
05 Aug, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Drugmaker Pfizer beats earnings estimates, targets $2.5 billion in additional cost cutsPfizer has reported impressive second-quarter earnings, driven by the success of Eliquis and newly acquired pharmaceutical products. The co...
04 Aug, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
Big Bear bald eagle Jackie faces new health crisis as bloodwork shows worsening anemiaBeloved bald eagle Jackie's anemia has worsened, veterinarians reported. Her packed cell volume fell to thirteen percent, indicating a decl...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.59 AM IST
In 2007, a last-resort cancer treatment led to an extraordinary HIV breakthrough that helped rewrite medical historyCancer treatment received major breakthrough in 2007 and the findings remain one of the most remarkable chapters in modern medicine. A trea...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
He ignored mild back pain for months, was initially diagnosed with musculoskeletal issues, but one blood report revealed truth. Doctor reveals one ‘clinical red flag’ in older malesTaking to X, an internal medicine expert warned people, especially elderly men not to ignore backache for long as sometimes, it can be a sy...
20 Jul, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Fatty liver new treatment found: Study discovers a medicine that reverses severe fatty liver by just repairing the gutA new experimental drug shows promise for severe fatty liver disease. This compound targets the gut, not the liver directly. It repairs a d...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
'She can crawl with both hands': Bengaluru newborn saved from losing her right hand to rare cancer; strangers raise Rs 30 lakh for baby's tumour treatmentA Bengaluru newborn diagnosed with a rare and aggressive cancer faced the possibility of losing her hand just weeks after birth. A team of ...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Sam Neill, Jurassic Park star, dies at 78New Zealand actor Sam Neill, famous for "Jurassic Park", has died at seventy-eight. His family announced his sudden passing, stating he rem...
13 Jul, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
For investors with an over 2-year perspective: 5 mid- and small-cap stocks with an upside potential of up to 26%This is a market to be selective in, not brave in. The safer way to play a turn in the market is to stay with businesses whose demand does ...
13 Jul, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
AstraZeneca shares slide after Ionis-partnered drug fails late-stage heart disease trialAstraZeneca shares fell after Wainua failed a key trial. The drug did not reduce cardiovascular deaths or heart problems. Wainua showed no ...
09 Jul, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
Bryan Johnson autoimmune gastritis: Millionaire who wants to live forever unveils 'Bryan in a dish' plan to cure disease making his stomach 'eat itself'Bryan Johnson is pursuing an unprecedented research plan to cure his autoimmune gastritis. He aims to map his immune system and identify sp...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
One fruit can clean your gut, lower blood sugar. But biting its seeds can lead to poisoningApple seeds contain a poisonous substance called cyanide when crushed. Medical specialist Dr. Suraj Baidya highlighted this important safet...
08 Jul, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Zydus Lifesciences ties up with Apollo Hospitals to offer Shield multi-cancer detection testZydus Lifesciences has partnered with Apollo Hospitals to introduce the Shield multi-cancer detection test in India, made possible through ...
03 Jul, 2026, 02.30 PM IST