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Leprosy is the oldest disease known to mankind. Despite advances in all spheres of medical science, leprosy continues to be…

In a new research, scientists have mapped the complete genome of an important cereal crop, Setaria or foxtail millet, advancing…

Over 11 percent of Indians are diabetic, while 36 percent suffer from hypertension, according to a survey published in The…

A two-week course of the safe, affordable diabetes medication, metformin, following a positive Covid test could reduce risk of long…

A once-daily pill halved people’s risk of dying from a common lung cancer when they took the drug after tumour-removal…

Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms have surpassed the standard clinical risk model in predicting the five-year risk of breast cancer, according…

Scientists make the case that pandemic prevention requires a global taboo or ban whereby mankind agreed to leave bats alone,…

A method of care involving skin-to-skin contact between a mother and her prematurely born baby may improve the child’s chances…

Serious heart attacks are more likely to happen at the start of the working week than at any other time,…

Targeting and stimulating underperforming neurons in the dopamine system and increasing its activity in young adulthood could help treat neuropsychiatric…