Young cancer survivors face higher risk of unemployment
Young cancer survivors face higher risk of unemployment
London, Sep 27 (IANS) Surviving cancer at a young age may increase the risk of becoming unemployed...
How your online avatar could help you make friends
Toronto, Jan 10 (IANS) Online avatars with open eyes, a smile or grin, an oval face, brown hair and/or a sweater were more likely...
Reading books to kids gives their brain a boost
Reading books to kids gives their brain a boost
New York, June 1 (IANS) Parents, please take some time out from your busy schedule to...
Exercise can offset effects of obesity genes
Toronto, Jan 5 (IANS) While genes may influence our likelihood of being overweight or obese, a new study has found that a physically active...
Dynamic DNA helps ward off gene damage: Study
Dynamic DNA helps ward off gene damage: Study
London, June 16 (IANS) Tiny molecules involved in the DNA's supportive scaffolding -- once thought to be...
Vegetarian diet makes Indians more prone to colon cancer
New York, March 30 (IANS) A vegetarian diet has led to a gene mutation that may make Indians more susceptible to inflammation, and by...
Type 2 diabetes drug may protect against low blood sugar
Washington, Feb 21 (IANS) A group of drugs called DPP-4 used for treating type 2 diabetes are also found to be effective against low...
Kenya tables anti-doping bill, fails to beat WADA deadline
Nairobi, March 31 (IANS) The Kenyan government is seeking an extension of Tuesday's World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) deadline after authorities admitted they will not...
Distracted dining dangerous for health
New York, Dec 3 (IANS) Distracted dining may be as dangerous to your health as distracted driving is to your safety on the highway,...
Vitamin deficiencies may up migraines
Vitamin deficiencies may up migraines
New York, June 13 (IANS) Deficiencies in certain vitamins are the likely reason behind the development of migraines in children,...