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- Read more about Low-cost portable device that can detect Ebola
Researchers have developed a low-cost and portable diagnostic device that can be used to detect Ebola infection and many other diseases.

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- Read more about Teenage obesity, height linked to rare cancer risk
Higher body weight and taller stature during adolescence increase the risk of developing a rare type of cancer of the lymphatic system, shows new research.
- Read more about Air purifiers can prevent respiratory problems: Doctors
Installation of air purifiers can be an easy way to prevent respiratory problems caused by indoor air pollution, doctors say.According to doctors, air purifiers are becoming more reliable for people in cities because pollutants released indoors were 1,000 times more likely to reach the lungs than pollutants released outdoors.
- Read more about Alcohol in pregnancy may put kids at neurological problems risk
Mothers who consume alcohol during pregnancy put their children at the risk of impairment in kidney blood flow in adulthood and heightened neurological problems caused by a stroke, warns a study.
- Read more about Childhood cancer survivors face eye movement disorder
Commonly used chemotherapy toxins can impair the childhood cancer survivors' eye motor skills the eyes' ability to follow moving objects, new research has found.
- Read more about 16,744 Chinese died in 2015 due to infectious diseases
A total of 16,744 people died as a result of infectious diseases in China in 2015, official data revealed.In 2015, there were more than 6.4 million cases of infectious diseases reported, said the National Health and Family Planning Commission.
- Read more about New Ebola-fighting antibodies from outbreak survivor identified
Researchers have identified a new group of powerful Ebola-fighting antibodies from the blood of a survivor of the 2014 outbreak of the deadly disease.
- Read more about Simple blood test to diagnose people with active TB
A team of US researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, has developed a simple blood test that can accurately diagnose active tuberculosis (TB) - a disease that globally infects 9.6 million people each year and kills 1.5 million.
- Read more about New mechanism helps bone cells regenerate in fractures
Researchers from Belgium have discovered a mechanism for the better survival of implanted cells that improves in the healing of bone fractures.
- Read more about How genetics regulate ageing
Scientists have shown that a hormone instrumental in the ageing process is under genetic control, introducing a new mechanism by which genetics regulate ageing and disease.