E-cigarette additives impair lung function: Study
E-cigarette additives impair lung function: Study
London: Flavouring and additive ingredients used in e-cigarettes are more likely to increase inflammation and impair lung function, according...
Genes responsible for alcohol abuse in teens identified
London, May 13 (IANS) Researchers have identified a specific gene that links impulsive behaviour to binge drinking in teenagers and has also been associated...
Exercise, low calorie diet may cut stroke risk in menopausal women
Exercise, low calorie diet may cut stroke risk in menopausal women
New York: Mid-aged women transitioning to menopause may be able to lower their risk...
Researchers develop promising oral vaccine against Salmonella
Researchers develop promising oral vaccine against Salmonella
New York, Dec 20 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed an oral vaccine against Salmonella --...
Diabetes drug may help some patients
Diabetes drug may help some patients beat breast cancer
New York, June 4 (IANS) A drug commonly used as the front-line treatment for Type-2 diabetes...
Duration of breastfeeding linked to fatty liver in adolescents
Duration of breastfeeding linked to fatty liver in adolescents
Sydney, June 12 (IANS) Babies breastfed for less than six months before starting on formula milk...
Frailty increases delirium post-surgery among older adults
Frailty increases delirium post-surgery among older adults
Toronto, Jan 28 (IANS) Older adults, who are frail are twice more likely to experience delirium following a...
This gene could reduce inflammation after stroke
This gene could reduce inflammation after stroke
New York: Researchers have found that a gene could help the brain heal itself after a stroke or...
Why common BP pill fails in some patients
Washington, April 21 (IANS) Thiazide drugs, a common group of salt-lowering medicines used to treat high blood pressure for decades, can lower blood pressure...
Sex and violence may not always boost sales
New York, July 24 (IANS) Contrary to popular assumption, advertising your products in media showing sexual and violent content may not boost sales, says...
