Pregnant Diabetic Women Can Use Insulin Pump
Women who suffer from gestational diabetes during pregnancy may no longer need to prick themselves with shots of insulin. They can now use an...
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Vigorous Exercise Can Repair Heart, Says Study
Regular and vigorous exercise can activate dormant stem cells in the heart, which heal the damage caused by a heart attack, says a new study.
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
New Tool Developed to Diagnose Cancer Cells
A new tool known as MS-Chip can instantly tell cancerous cells from normal cells by having them go through microscopic barriers, say researchers...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
Soon, a Pacemaker Fuelled by Heartbeat
An experimental device could use the energy of the beating heart to keep the pacemaker going, doing away with battery replacements every five to...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
Less is Better, When it Comes to Salt
A simple measure that could go a long way in enhancing public health -- limit salt intake to less than 1,500 mg or about three-fourths of a teaspoon each day -- is the subject of an advisory to Americans.
Smoking Cuts Life Expectancy by 10 Years
Smoking cuts life expectancy by 10 years, not four as previously thought, which can be avoided if one gives up the habit, preferably before 35 years.