Brain insulin resistance linked to Alzheimer’s, diabetes
New York, April 11 (IANS) Alzheimer's disease impairs insulin signalling in the brain, making a person with the most common form of dementia more...
Your body’s built-in weighing scale may help combat obesity
Your body's built-in weighing scale may help combat obesity
London, Dec 28 (IANS) Human body consists of an internal body weight sensing system that operates...
Mothers with pre-eclampsia at heart disease risk later
Mothers with pre-eclampsia at heart disease risk later
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) A high blood pressure condition that typically threatens the lives of some...
Identity of genes determining hair colour may boost cancer research
Identity of genes determining hair colour may boost cancer research
London, April 17 (IANS) An international team of scientists have identified 124 genes that play...
Severe obesity alone can increase heart failure risk
Severe obesity alone can increase heart failure risk
New York, Aug 23 (IANS) Morbid obesity appears to stand alone as a risk for heart failure,...
Switching to diet drinks won’t make you slimmer
New York, Sep 13 (IANS) If you are trying to shed some extra kilos, switching to sugar-free drinks may not really help, said a...
Zika infection may cause eye abnormalities in infants
New York, Feb 10 (IANS) Vision-threatening eye abnormalities in infants in Brazil with microcephaly - a birth defect characterised by an abnormally small head...
Mediterranean diet may help treat HIV, diabetes patients
Mediterranean diet may help treat HIV, diabetes patients
New York, Jan 26 (IANS) Consuming a Mediterranean diet -- rich in fresh fruits and vegetables, lean...
Veteran actress Rita Bhaduri dead at 62
Veteran actress Rita Bhaduri dead at 62
Mumbai: Veteran actress Rita Bhaduri, who worked extensively in films and television shows, including the ongoing "Nimki Mukhiya",...
Soy foods help reduce breast cancer recurrence
New York, April 20 (IANS) Overturning prevalent suggestions that breast cancer patients should not to eat soy foods, new research has found that long-term...
