Dreaming brain rhythms lock in memories
If they did this during REM sleep, the mice failed subsequent memory tests.
The research is reported in the journal Science.
Disrupting brain activity in sleeping mice, specifically during the rapid eye movement (REM) phase, can...
Government’s patent grant to Gilead challenged in Delhi High Court
New Delhi |HL
A not-for-profit initiative together with a human rights group have taken the government to court over its recent decision to grant US-based pharmaceutical company Gilead a patent for its blockbuster Hepatitis...
In Child sex ratio Mumbai reached all time high in 2015
Mumbai| HL
There are 933 girls born per 1,000 boys, in Mumbai. It significantly ahead of the national average of 918.The city's child sex ratio reached an all time high in 2015. But several wards...
Thanking the backbone of healthcare
Bangalore|
On the occasion of International Nurses Day, Himalaya Baby Care, India's leading herbal baby care brand from Himalaya Drug Company, announced the launch of 'Thank a Nurse, Our Everyday Hero'.
The main objective of this...
Proud moment for AIIMS Trauma Centre
New Delhi |HL
It is a proud moment for AIIMS Trauma Centre as Suresh Chand Sangi, Trauma Nurse Coordinator, JPN Apex Trauma Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi was awarded the National Florence Nightingale Award 2016...
High intake of Vitamin B12 and Folate in pregnancy can increase risk of Autism...
New York|HL It is found in a research that high intake of Vitamin B12 and folate for the duration of pregnancy is probably to raise the risk of autism spectrum disorder in children.
For the...
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Agency has reduced the prices of 54 indispensable medicines
New Delhi|HL
Commonly, used drugs for the diseases like hypertension, Diabetes, Cancer and for the heart disorders are now available in cheaper rate.
In a move that is surprising but welcome, the NPPA (National Pharmaceutical...
Delhi is not under most ten polluted cities of World-WHO
New Delhi|HL
The country’s capital Delhi is not under the most ten polluted cities of the world as mentioned in the urban air quality database released by World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday.
In fact,...
Women and Child Development Ministry comes up with ‘Health Card’ for women on International...
New Delhi | HL
The Women and Child Development Ministry has proposed a "health card" for women for their compulsory health check-up on a regular basis, Union Minister Maneka Gandhi said recently. "We are proposing...
Shortage of ‘Intradermal Polio Vaccine’ (IPV) in private hospitals make parents rush to government...
New Delhi|HL
The shortage of ‘Intradermal Polio Vaccine’ (IPV) from last three months is creating havoc among the patients. The private practitioners in the city are asking parents to get their baby vaccinated at Government...
