Exposure to wildfire smoke may increase lung cancer patients’ risk of dying from their disease, particularly among non-smokers, but the effect may be mitigated by certain cancer treatments, according to a large California study presented at a major medical meeting on Saturday.Researchers tracked more than 18,000 people with non-small cell lung cancer – the most…
A research team at IIT Guwahati has developed a groundbreaking method for detecting the virus that causes COVID-19 using clay and salt water.This technique eliminates the need for expensive lab equipment and instead relies on sedimentation—the process of watching how clay particles settle in a liquid.Led by Professor TV Bharat from the Department of Civil…
New Delhi: Australian researchers have pioneered a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool to assess the risk of developing type 1 diabetes (T1D).The tool, developed by researchers at Western Sydney University, predicts treatment responses, potentially changing how the disease is diagnosed and managed.The tool utilises an innovative risk score — Dynamic Risk Score (DRS4C) which can classify…
The summer season comes and everyone gets involved in getting it service done before running AC. The cost of AC’s service comes, many times the technician also has to wait for a long time, but do you know that there are also AC in the market, which can do their own cleaning. This feature in…
Whatsapp has been continuously working keeping in mind the privacy of users. In this episode, Whatsapp is going to bring a big work feature soon. With the help of this feature, the privacy of users will increase and they will not have to bother with unwanted messages. On using this feature, anyone will contact you…
Android phones seeing drastic battery drain lately have finally found the reason for the issue. Google has officially laid the blame for this problem with Instagram and asked people to update to the latest version of the app to stop seeing their battery drain faster than usual. The issue seems to be limited to Pixel…
It has often been seen that people are in a lot of dilemma about the use of fan with AC. Many people have a lot of doubt about whether the fan should be used with the air conditioner or not? If you are just looking for the answer to this question, then the answer is…
Bhubaneswar, 17/5: AIIMS Bhubaneswar observed National Dengue Day with a series of public awareness programmes held at the Main OPD foyer, today. The initiative aimed to educate the public about Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, and promote effective preventive strategies to combat its spread. The event was spearheaded by the Department of General Medicine,…
New Delhi: A novel diet that mimics traditional eating habits created by using non-industrialised style food can be key to reducing the risk of several chronic diseases, while also helping lose weight. Industrialised diets — high in processed foods and low in fibre — have contributed to a substantial rise in chronic diseases like obesity, diabetes,…
Sydney: Australian researchers have made a breakthrough in improving the cure rate for the most common form of breast cancer. An international clinical trial led by Melbourne’s Peter MacCallum Cancer Center (Peter Mac) has shown that adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to the chemotherapy that breast cancer patients receive before surgery can dramatically improve outcomes, according…
