Blood
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ATTENTION! Blood cancer treatment may severely weaken immune cells: Study
Lifestyle | Sep 02, 2016, 05:37 PM ISTSome blood cancer treatments can cause a long term effect - premature ageing of important disease fighting cells, says a new study. Researchers at University of North Carolina School of Medicine in the US discovered
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This is why cholera is more deadly for people with type O blood
Lifestyle | Aug 30, 2016, 01:35 PM ISTResearchers have found that cholera toxin activates a key molecule more strongly in people with the O blood type, putting them at increased risk of getting more severely ill from the disease than people of
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No blood should hold you back: Finally! a period ad that shows the real strength of women
World | Jul 18, 2016, 09:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: Women, finally this is the sanitary pad advertisement done correctly. No more of blue-stained, white and flowery fare you were watching all this while. The advertisement created for Bodyform’s Red.fit campaign by London
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High blood sugar lowers the risk of one type of brain tumour, finds study
Lifestyle | Jun 22, 2016, 08:21 AM ISTWashington: People with high blood sugar are less likely to develop one type of brain tumour, finds a new study. Although high blood sugar for long periods can cause serious health problems but surprisingly it
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Four Mumbai donors come to rescue of Dhaka man with rare blood group
India | Jun 20, 2016, 11:06 AM ISTMumbai: Four units of the rare Bombay blood group was sent to Bangladeshi accident victim who was waiting to undergo a life-saving surgery in Dhaka on Saturday. Four Mumbaikars’ donation helped save the life
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Over 21,000 units of fake blood plasma seized, 5 held in Punjab
India | Jun 15, 2016, 08:03 PM ISTBathinda (Pb): Five persons have been arrested and over 21,000 units of fake blood plasma, reportedly made from egg yolk and refined oil, seized from a cooling van near Behman Diwana village here, police said
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Google celebrates blood group discoverer Karl Landsteiner’s 148th birthday with doodle
India | Jun 14, 2016, 01:19 PM ISTNew York: Google is today celebrating the 148th birthday of Karl Landsteiner with a wonderful interactive doodle. Born on June 14, 1868 in Vienna, Austria, Landsteiner went on to become a noted biologist and
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Protesting home guards write letter to PM with blood in UP
India | Jun 02, 2016, 07:35 AM ISTGhaziabad: Scores of Uttar Pradesh home guards, who have been agitating seeking hike in salaries and other benefits, wrote letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others with their blood even as they sought his
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Chinese donor's stem cells transplanted into Indian teen
World | Jul 12, 2015, 11:22 PM ISTBeijing/New Delhi: The stem cells donated by a Chinese man have been transplanted into a 16-year-old Indian boy suffering from blood cancer, in what could be the first of its kind case involving a patient
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Rihanna is tormenting a woman in latest music video (watch video)
Hollywood | Jul 03, 2015, 11:41 AM ISTLos Angeles: Singer Rihanna has released a shocking music video of one of her latest songs, “B***h better have my money”, where she is seen naked and dripping with blood.The 27-year-old singer is seen kidnapping
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Swollen neck glands may indicate cancer
Lifestyle | Apr 27, 2015, 11:55 AM ISTLondon: Persistent swollen neck glands indicate a high risk of lymphoma, a type of cancer, according to a new research.The findings suggested that those patients with unexplained swollen neck glands should be referred for specialist
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DU researchers develop haemoglobin-based blood substitute
India | Dec 21, 2014, 12:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: Unavailability of blood in emergency situations such as accidents or battlefield trauma will no longer be a problem as a Delhi University department has claimed to have developed a safe and portable blood
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Now, a chip that detects disease in blood drop
World | Jun 25, 2013, 05:19 PM ISTLos Angeles,June 25: Scientists have engineered a cutting-edge sensor chip that can detect diseases from a drop of blood, says a new study.A new study describes how Reginald Farrow and Alokik Kanwal, researchers at the
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Duchess Kate finds blue blood in her own family
Hollywood | Dec 16, 2012, 10:53 PM ISTLondon, Dec 16: Much has been said of the humble roots of the Duchess of Cambridge, with coal miners, a road sweeper and even a prisoner among her ancestors. Now, it has been found that
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Kesha gets blood stained knife
Hollywood | Nov 01, 2012, 08:14 AM ISTLos Angeles, Nov 1: Singer Kesha says the weirdest thing gifted to her is a blood stained knife from an anonymous sender."What's the weirdest thing I've ever been sent? A bloody knife. One of my
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Heartless doctor in UP hospital refused to give blood as wife begged and wept, husband dies
India | Oct 19, 2012, 09:38 PM ISTEtah (UP), Oct 19: A woman Meena Verma went to the government hospital in Etah on Thursday midnight and virtually begged for a bottle of blood to save her dying husband, but the doctor on
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I have seen so much of blood that I hate red colour now: Yuvraj Singh
Cricket | Jul 12, 2012, 07:41 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 12: Almost everyone in this world feel that 'red is the colour of love' but if you are a certain Yuvraj Singh, then you have more reasons to believe that even 'shades
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Schwarzenegger Bruised And Battered Shooting Movie
Hollywood | Nov 18, 2011, 08:49 PM ISTNew Mexico, Nov 18: Arnold Schwarzenegger has been banged around and bloodied while filming a contemporary Western movie in the U.S.The New York Post reports the former California governor posted on Twitter that he got
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Age Of Dracula: Teens In US Bite One Another For Blood
World | Sep 25, 2010, 02:54 PM ISTBizarre teen trends have been horrifying parents for generations, but health officials are warning that a vampire-inspired biting fad could be dangerous, not to mention disgusting, reports ABC News. Teenagers obsessed with the “Twilight” vampire
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Book Won't Have My Blood: Tendulkar
Cricket | Jul 24, 2010, 09:12 AM ISTMumbai: The news that a book on Sachin Tendulkar will have his blood mixed in the signature page surprised many - not least the legend himself. Busy with the Test against Sri Lanka at Galle,