The spinal cord is one of the most essential components of our central nervous system. It is a well-known fact that the spine acts as a communication system to transmit messages between the brain and other parts of the body. Any damage or injury to the spinal cord can end up in messing up with this circuit of message transmission.
The world may be able to completely eradicate malaria -- a deadly mosquito-borne disease -- within the next 30 years, partly due to improved coverage of current interventions, according to a study published in The Lancet journal.
US vetoes Palestinian bid to gain statehood at the United Nations
KL Rahul, De Kock fifties propel LSG to 8-wicket win over CSK
HC stays women commission’s notice against HDK over ‘women going astray remark’
3 dead amid heavy flooding caused by record rain in the UAE
PM Modi praises cricketer Mohammed Shami in election rally in UP's Amroha
Deputy CM DK Shivakumar claims BJP trying to impose Governor's rule in Karnataka
Zero voter turnout in 6 Nagaland districts amid shutdown call; CM says no problem with demand
Jadeja's fifty powers CSK to 176/6 against LSG
PM Modi to address public meetings tomorrow in Bengaluru and Chikkaballapura
India delivers first batch of BrahMos missiles to Philippines
Mother, child die after falling into water sump in Bengaluru
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirms meeting with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
New York: Researchers have found that ozone air pollution which is increasing with climate change can accelerate lung disease as much as that by smoking a pack of cigarettes a day.
New York: While the popularity of hookah (tobacco pipe) has increased in recent years, researchers say it may be more dangerous than other forms of smoking tobacco.
London: Eating a cup of blueberries daily reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by up to 15 per cent, according to a study.
Hypertension prevalence in India is high, but only 45 per cent of people are aware of their diagnosis, according to a first large scale population based study of hypertension care in India.
New Delhi: The apex child rights body has asked all states to stop sale of Johnson's baby shampoo after its sample was found to be of substandard quality in a lab test.
New Delhi: As many as 21,000 low birth-weight babies have been identified in Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh, who were born between October 2017 and October 2018, Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi said Friday.
New Delhi: Six months of yoga lifestyle "significantly reduces" blood pressure in pre-hypertensive patients, a new study by doctors at a city hospital has claimed.
About 68 per cent people in India are protein deficient, while 71 per cent have poor muscle health, a recent survey has pointed out.