eat Nanoparticle-based Approach Detects and Treats Oral Plaque Without Drugs By www.medindia.net Published On :: A drug-free nanotechnology-based method for detecting and destroying the bacteria that cause dental plaque has been devised by bioengineering Associate Full Article
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eat Press Release: Global use of wastewater to irrigate agriculture at least 50% greater than previously thought, says new study By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 05 Jul 2017 08:01:02 +0000 Researchers analyzed data with geographic information systems (GIS) rather than depending on case study results, as in previous studies. Full Article Media Releases Z-News Agriculture food supply chain geographic information systems irrigation Public Health wastewater water reuse water treatment
eat Press Release: Water rights for millions of African farmers threatened by law rooted in colonial times, study finds By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 00:01:59 +0000 Researchers at Africa Water Week call for efforts to “decolonize” and improve water permit systems, so more farmers are encouraged to invest in much-needed irrigation. Full Article Media Releases Z-News
eat Cutting Air Pollution can Boost Health, Prevent Deaths By www.medindia.net Published On :: Air pollution kills millions of people day-by-day. Breathing dirty air also increases the global burden of asthma, respiratory diseases, heart diseases, Full Article
eat Air Pollution May Up Death Risk after Heart Transplant By www.medindia.net Published On :: Living in highly polluted areas can put heart transplant recipients at a higher risk of developing infections, thereby leading to death. The findings Full Article
eat Heatwaves can Raise Health Threats in China By www.medindia.net Published On :: Climate change will pose a deadly threat in China in the future as heatwaves become more severe and frequent, reports a new study. The findings of the Full Article
eat Ozone Pollution Linked to Death Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: In cities, the daily exposure to ground level ozone is associated with a higher risk of death, revealed study published by The BMJ today. The findings Full Article
eat Heat Stress may Affect More Than 1.2 Billion People Annually by 2100: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: By 2100, heat stress from extreme heat and humidity will annually affect areas now home to 1.2 billion people, stated Rutgers study. That's more than Full Article
eat Heat Takes Its Toll on Mental Health, Says Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: In the U.S. hot days were found to increase the probability that an average adult will report bad mental health, stated new study published in the open-access Full Article
eat Air Pollution Linked to Coronavirus Death in Italy By www.medindia.net Published On :: There is a link between the high level of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome CoronaVirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) lethality and the atmospheric pollution in Northern Italy, reports a new study. Full Article
eat Truthout.org: Global Groundwater Is Threatened by Unsustainable Practices Amid Climate Crisis By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 09:33:37 +0000 According to Karen Villholth, a principal researcher focusing on groundwater for the International Water Management Institute, poorer rural communities in South Africa similarly struggle with groundwater issues — a problem exacerbated by the recent drought that has stricken the country. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
eat New Guidelines for Cholesterol-lowering Treatment Increase Treatment Cost By www.medindia.net Published On :: If new European expert cholesterol-lowering guidelines are implemented, the financial burden on health systems would drastically increase, revealed a Full Article
eat Devices Helping in Training and Treating Injuries in Runners Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: As wearable fitness trackers become ever more popular and sophisticated, they provide new opportunities for monitoring training and guiding post-injury Full Article
eat Popular Gyms Threaten Health by Encouraging Tanning Beds By www.medindia.net Published On :: Popular gym chains across the country not only use persuasive post-holiday marketing campaigns, but they're also undermining public health warnings about the dangers of indoor tanning. Full Article
eat Easy Tips for Mindful Eating During Christmas Revealed By www.medindia.net Published On :: Christmas is the synonym for cheer, festivities, gifts, food, family, friends, and a whole lot of fun. We tend to indulge in our favorite food over the festive season. Full Article
eat Space-grown Lettuce is Safe to Eat By www.medindia.net Published On :: Astronauts in space live on processed, pre-packaged space rations such as fruits, nuts, chocolate, shrimp cocktails, peanut butter, chicken, and beef to name a few. Full Article
eat New Study Sheds Light on Human Creativity By www.medindia.net Published On :: Creativity is driven by the right hemisphere in musicians who are comparatively inexperienced at improvisation, revealed a study which was recently published in the journal NeuroImage. Full Article
eat Depressive Disorders Are Less Recognized, Treated In HIV Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: HIV patients are at increased risk of depressive disorders. But they often go unrecognized or untreated, according to a literature review in the iHarvard Review of Psychiatry/i. Full Article
eat Antibodies Could Effectively Treat OCD By www.medindia.net Published On :: OCD patients have increased levels of Immuno-moodulin (Imood) protein in their lymphocytes. Antibody that neutralized Imood, can reduce the level of anxiety, Full Article
eat FAO.org: Pollutants from agriculture a serious threat to world’s water By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 06:05:46 +0000 New report paints a worrying picture, provides recommendations on what can be done. Full Article Asia News Central Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Dushanbe FAO International Decade for Action Tajikistan
eat COVID-19: Cases Crossed 20,000 With 652 Deaths In India By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday said the total of coronavirus cases in India is 20,471 with 1,383 fresh cases reported in the past 24 hours, along with 50 new deaths, taking the toll to 652. Full Article
eat COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu: 66 New Cases, 1 Death; Tally Mounts To 1,821 By www.medindia.net Published On :: In Tamil Nadu, a total of 66 persons have tested positive for coronavirus, taking the total number of cases in the state to 1,821, said Health Minister C. Full Article
eat COVID-19: India's Total Case Count Touches 27,892 with 872 Deaths By www.medindia.net Published On :: Total number of novel coronavirus cases in India rose to 27,892, reports the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. In a morning update, the Health Full Article
eat KGMU Hospital Starts Plasma Therapy to Treat COVID-19 By www.medindia.net Published On :: Convalescent plasma therapy was started on a patient by doctors of King George's Medical University (KGMU) on Sunday. A 54-year-old government doctor Full Article
eat COVID-19 in Maharashtra: Death Toll Reaches 521 as 36 More Succumb By www.medindia.net Published On :: In Maharashtra, COVID-19 toll climbed to 521 as 36 more deaths were reported on Saturday, the highest single-day figure so far in the state, while the Full Article
eat Trastuzumab Holds Promise in Treating Non-breast/gastric Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: HER2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate, fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki also called Enhertu, found to show signs of clinical activity in multiple non-breast/non-gastric Full Article
eat Medication to Treat Lung Cancer may Improve Outcomes of Metastatic Brain Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Medication used to treat non-small cell lung cancer that has metastasized, may benefit patients with metastatic brain cancers, according to a new review and analysis led by researchers at St. Full Article
eat New Drug may Reverse Treatment Resistance in Advanced Multiple Myeloma By www.medindia.net Published On :: New drug, called FL118, was found to be more effective against advanced multiple myeloma cancer cells than the newly diagnosed cases, reports a new study. Full Article
eat Targeted Treatment may Offer New Hope for Babies with Brain Tumors By www.medindia.net Published On :: Babies with brain tumors are more likely to get benefitted from targeted treatment, finds a new study. Brain cancer in infants is biologically distinct Full Article
eat Eating Fiber-rich Food Daily can Cut Breast Cancer Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: High total fiber consumption was associated with a decreased risk of breast cancer, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iCANCER/i. Full Article
eat Colon Cancer Can Be Treated Effectively By Giving Immunotherapy Prior To Surgery By www.medindia.net Published On :: Adminstering immunotherapy while waiting for their surgery, can cause tumours to shrink substantially or clear up in a very short time. Medical oncologist Full Article
eat Shorter Radiotherapy Treatment can Benefit Bowel Cancer Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: During the COVID-19 pandemic, bowel cancer patients will benefit from the use of effective, shorter, and safer radiotherapy treatment, reports a new study. Full Article
eat Tool That Helps Leukemia Patients Plan For Cancer Treatment By www.medindia.net Published On :: New prognostic tool foretells how long someone diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) should wait before starting cancer treatment. Researchers Full Article
eat Optical Imaging Technology may Aid Doctors Treat Cancer and Brain Diseases better By www.medindia.net Published On :: New technology uses optical imaging to help surgeons map out tumors in the body and help them learn how certain diseases affect activity in the brain. Full Article
eat Blood Test may Help Doctors Detect Pancreatic Cancer Early By www.medindia.net Published On :: Pancreatic cancer can be identified accurately using a test known as liquid biopsy, reports a new study. A blood test may be able to detect the most Full Article
eat Prostate Cancer Death Rates Predicted to Improve Overall in EU By www.medindia.net Published On :: Death rate from prostate cancer is presumed to fall by almost 10 percent in the UK and across nearly all European Union (EU) countries this year as better Full Article
eat Door To Three-Drug Combinations In Future Immuno-Oncology Treatments Found By www.medindia.net Published On :: Emerging three-drug combinations will change the immuno-oncology treatment which has high unmet needs. Emerging three-drug combinations are poised to Full Article
eat Study Reveals How Plants Breathe? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Plants create networks of air channels, the lungs of the leaf to transport carbon dioxide to their cells, said experts led by the Institute for Sustainable Food at the University of Sheffield. Full Article
eat Nuclear War Could Threaten Global Starvation By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: A new research has revealed that a nuclear war between India and Pakistan could, over the span of less than a week, kill 50-125 million people--more than Full Article
eat New Guidelines Improve Treatment of Hyperthyroid Patients By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Radioactive iodine is the recommended frontline treatment for patients with hyperthyroidism seen in Graves' disease, according to an evidence review led by University of Birmingham researchers. Full Article
eat Development of New Formulation to Treat Fungal Infections By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: New oral formulation of Amphotericin B is identified to treat systemic fungal and parasitic infections by the researchers at the Wasan Laboratory in the Full Article
eat Covid-19 Deaths Continue To Raise Till April in Italy By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Number of daily deaths in Italian hospitals is increasing at the maximum rate, and more numbers of deaths in hospital are likely to continue until mid-April Full Article
eat Near Exponential Growth Seen in Global Coronavirus Cases, Deaths By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Exponential growth seen in the number of coronavirus cases and deaths, the WHO warned on Thursday. According to latest data from Johns Hopkins University''s Full Article
eat Gene Responsible for Lutein Esterification in Bread Wheat Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study identified and confirmed the gene responsible for lutein esterification in bread wheat. The activity of this gene regulates the timing of esterification Full Article
eat Chromosomal Aberrations Created During IVF do Not Endanger Future Baby: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Even when using very sensitive methods, there are no cell lines with chromosomal aberrations in IVF kids. Hence, in vitro fertilization does not pose Full Article
eat Radical Treatment of Chronic Oral Infection Before Stem Cell Transplantation Not Necessary, Says Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: There is no link between oral infections and the risk of stem cell transplantation patients dying of or getting a serious infection within six months of the procedure, found new study. Full Article
eat Human Stem Cells Provide Pain Relief in a Single Treatment By www.medindia.net Published On :: Human stem cells can provide long lasting pain relief without producing any side effects, in a single treatment, according to a study done on mice. The Full Article