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Priyanka Chopra brought her motherly experience to ‘Tiger’; she could identify with Ambar’s defensive nature: Mark Linfield and Vanessa Berlowitz | English Movie News – Hollywood

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Apr 26, 2024, 10:19PM ISTSource: On the occasion of Earth Day, Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra is joining hands with directors Mark Linfield and Vanessa Berlowitz to bring the audience a unique tale of survival, with the upcoming documentary ‘Tiger’. The actress, who has lent her voice to a number of films and projects over the … Read more

These tiny worm-like creatures in the soil can destroy pests but they can also kill crops – an expert’s guide to nematodes

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Whether you’re a gardener growing food for your household, a small scale farmer or a commercial producer, soil matters. You cannot really tell the difference between healthy and unhealthy soil just by looking at it. But there are organisms in the soil – creatures you can’t see with your naked eye – which scientists use … Read more

Report finds 93 US deaths after cosmetic surgery in Dominican Republic since 2009

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NEW YORK: US health officials say 93 Americans have died after cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic since 2009, with many of the recent deaths involving a procedure known as a Brazilian butt lift. The operation has grown in popularity recently and has led to deaths in other countries as well, including the US A … Read more

Five-year breast cancer survival rate at 66.4 percent across 11 geographical areas in India: Study

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NEW DELHI: The five-year survival rate of women patients who were diagnosed with breast cancer stands at 66.4 per cent across 11 geographical areas in India, according to a study. The five-year survival rate refers to the percentage of people who are alive five years after diagnosis. It does not include those who die from … Read more

Do you know presence of healthy cells enables cancer to resist treatment? Study finds

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WASHINGTON: Chemotherapy becomes less effective as healthy cells encourage cancer cells to grow more slowly, according to two studies from UCL and Yale.Researchers used mini-tumours’ and the newest single-cell analysis technology to begin to unravel the conundrum of why healthy cells in a patient’s colon cancer tumour may contribute to poor outcomes in the two … Read more

WHO warns against misuse of antibiotics

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday said Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) may lead to an estimated 10 million deaths by 2050 if actions are not taken to reduce its burden. The global health body also said AMR is one of the top 10 global public health threats facing humanity. The Technical Officer of AMR at … Read more