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It is believed that long before Alzheimer's or Parkinson's diseases present more obvious symptoms, they may be noticeable in subtle changes to a person's sleep patterns. A new project aims to see if such telltale changes could be detected…

As Canada’s supply of street drugs grows increasingly dangerous due to harmful additives, testing kits have offered a glimmer of hope for drug users and those working to help them. But on Monday, Health Canada warned that illicit drug…

Schools and museums are installing artificial intelligence that can detect the presence of guns or other weapons in a bid to thwart potential shootings and other violence.Miami's Frost Museum of Science, as well as school districts in…

Even as detecting cancer early remains key, a Gurugram-based startup PredOmix has developed a novel blood test that can detect about 32 cancers in both men and women, with 98 per cent accuracy. The company`s OncoVeryx-F is a patented…

The way people type and use their computer mouse can be better stress indicators than their heart rate, Swiss researchers said on Tuesday, adding their model could help prevent chronic stress. THE RESEARCH Researchers at the Swiss…

The research, led by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, is published in the journal Nature.Consumption of adulterated milk could cause medical complications such as kidney problems, infant death, gastrointestinal complications,…

Test strips for flesh-eating zombie drug 'tranq' are being rolled out in the US in an effort to curb accidental overdoses.Xylazine, an animal tranquilizer nicknamed 'tranq', has become a go-to cutting agent for drug dealers looking to…

The kidneys play a vital role in acting as filters by removing waste and extra fluids from the body and by keeping blood pressure under control but as per reports, it is estimated that one in eight Indians experience chronic kidney…

Indian microblogging platform Koo announced the launch of new content moderation features on Thursday.The company said the features are designed to provide users with a 'safer' social media experience and are capable of proactively…

A high-tech wristband is being developed that can spot a heart attack in minutes, boosting patients' chances of making a good recovery.The bracelet, called Tropsensor, can detect raised levels of a protein called troponin in sweat on the…