Chikungunya is an infection caused by chikungunya virus (CHIKV) that is primarily carried by Aedes aegypti mosquito. Though this fever is not life threatening but is categorised by severe symptoms..
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Researchers have inched closer to figure out the cause and cure of sleeplessness in humans. A panel of researchers from Rockefeller University of New York discovered the specific gene..
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The vast majority (90 percent) of OI is caused by a single dominant mutation in one of two type I collagen genes: COL1A1 or COL1A2.The COL1A1 and COL1A2 genes provide instructions for making..
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Scientists have finally found a gene responsible for flu susceptibility. Edinburgh University researchers working along with Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute near Cambridge examined..
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Defects in a dietary fat sensor may be behind obesity of many people, according to researchers at Imperial College London. The same defect can also lead to liver disease. The fat sensor protein..
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Protein is a primary food group that is used by the body to build lean muscles and repair tissues. Depending upon one's lifestyle, protein requirements for weight..
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The Protein Power diet was started by Michael Eades, MD, and Mary Eades, MD in 1996. Their book, on Protein Power diet is popular for weight loss. The diet advocates..
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Protein is one of the most important ingredients of a weight gain diet. This is because it is the building block of muscles. When you exercise, your muscle proteins are broken..
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Brain tumour that usually affects children grows slowly and is benign in nature. However, it takes more than one approach of treatment to get rid of the tumour from the brain. Now researchers..
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Protein is one of the most important nutrients that you need to consume during pregnancy. It is needed for proper growth of cells, production of blood and provide for the needs..
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