Traditional Medicinal Plants May Help Fight Drug-Resistant Malaria: Study
The study reveals the importance of investigating and protecting plants used in traditional medicines, especially those from harsher climates impacted by climate change.
May 12, 2023, 20:42 PM IST
Dengue count reaches 58 within 2 days in Patna
Due to flood-like situation in Patna, The dengue count has reached 58 within 2 days
Oct 04, 2019, 08:04 AM IST
Mosquito bite causes man's leg to swell up to four times the normal size
The former garment worker had to give up his job and is now appealing for help to raise £3,500 for treatment.
Nov 10, 2017, 08:57 AM IST
Parasitic invasion of malaria takes place by weakening our defences, says study
Differences in red blood cell stiffness, due to age or increased cholesterol content, could influence the parasite's ability to invade.
Apr 04, 2017, 22:22 PM IST
Bite-mimicking malaria vaccine shows promise: Study
The candidate drug, called PfSPZ, provided up to 100 percent protection for 10 weeks in a trial in Germany, although a trial in real life conditions in Mali gave a lower level of defence, they reported in two separate studies.
Feb 16, 2017, 12:20 PM IST
Zika virus can live in tears: Study
A team of researchers, including one of Indian orgin, has found that Zika virus can live in the eyes and have identified genetic material from the virus in tears of mice.
Sep 07, 2016, 21:14 PM IST
Itchy inflammation of mosquito bites helps viruses replicate
The study, led by the University of Leeds in the UK, found that inflammation where the insect has bitten makes viral infections spread by the insects far worse.
Jun 23, 2016, 13:42 PM IST
