Indian transplant expert trashes Italian neurosurgeon?s plan for human head transplant
New Delhi/New York (ISJ) ? Indian transplant expert trashed plans of a maverick Italian neurosurgeon to carry out the first-ever attempt for a head transplant....
Category : HEALTH
Biologists identify brain tumour weakness
Discovery offers a new target for treatment of glioblastoma Washington (ISJ) – Biologists at MIT and the Whitehead Institute have discovered a vulnerability of brain...
India’s public spending on health ‘meagre’ ? President
New Delhi (ISJ) ? Exactly after 41 days of his promise to the nation that his ‘government is committed to providing affordable and accessible healthcare...
The smoke over smoking and cancer: even India?s health ministry has no data on tobacco-related deaths
New Delhi (ISJ) – As India?s anti-tobacco activists and tobacco lobby take positions, the union Health Ministry does not even have any data on tobacco-related...
India?s health officials clash on hazards of junk food
MNC junk food causes obesity-related diseases, DGHS; show me the proof, asks food quality regulator N.B. Nair | Indian Science Journal New Delhi (ISJ) ?...
India hopes to replicate Pulse Polio strategy to immunise its children
New Delhi (ISJ) ? India has launched an ambitious mission to reduce the burden of unvaccinated children, which currently is the highest in any country....
US scientists unfold the secret behind wrinkling and creasing
Washington (ISJ) – A new research has unfolded the secret of wrinkling, folding and creasing. Ever wondered, why layered materials sometimes form one kind of...
Australian medical body says, homeopathy ?not effective in treating health conditions?
Choose homeopathy at your risk, cautions Australian National Health Medical Research Council Canberra (ISJ) ? Australian medical authority says, there is no evidence to support...
Stressful jobs and multiple medications may reduce male fertility
Washington (ISJ) – If you are into a physically demanding job and running high blood pressure, then your chances of lower fertility count are very...
MIT study finds, the current Swine Flu outbreak in India may be more dangerous
New Delhi/Washington (ISJ) ? As health authorities in India brave to deal with the spread of Swine Flu (H1N1), which has already taken a toll...