Saturday, 16 March 2013

Swine flu virus shows genetic mutation

Swine flu virus shows genetic mutation

Swine flu virus shows genetic mutation

PUNE: The swine flu virus isolated from the throat swab samples of six H1N1-infected patients at the National Institute of Virology (NIV) has shown a small genetic mutation. All the six patients are from Pune. Scientists have, however, made it clear that the ...

'Sleep a vital component of overall wellbeing'

Even while moving past yet another World Sleep Day on Friday (March 15), not many of us spared a thought for the significance this day holds for us. Lack of quality sleep is a very real problem today for people all around the world and it can make one feel ...
Glenmark confirms patent challenge for generic version of Finacea

Glenmark confirms patent challenge for generic version of Finacea

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (Glenmark), a manufacturer of generic formulation products and active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), confirmed that it has filed an abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Azelaic Acid, Gel 15% topical with the US Food ...
Sleep your way to good health

Sleep your way to good health

Most of us have sleep disorders, but we often ignore it without considering the fact that it can give us severe health problems in future like loss of memory, depression, diabetes, heart ailments and strokes, etc. In order to create awareness and to highlight the ...
Twitter

Twitter's tribes 'have their own languages'

The use of common language allows Twitter users to quickly identify like-minded people, according to researchers from Royal Hollway, University of London and Princeton University. The scientists analysed 75 million tweets from 189,000 Twitter users to find ...
Sleeping pills could actually IMPROVE your memory, claims controversial new ...

Sleeping pills could actually IMPROVE your memory, claims controversial new ...

A team of researchers claim to have discovered the mechanism that enables the brain to build-up memories – and say they found that a commonly prescribed sleeping tablet containing zolpidem enhances this process. They hope the discovery could lead to ...