Saline water cleans wounds better than soap and water
New York, Dec 16 (IANS) Although using soap and water has remained the standard practice of wound cleaning before surgery, this method is actually...
Some teens are more likely to undergo abortion
Some teens are more likely to undergo abortion
Toronto, Jan 29 (IANS) Teenagers whose mothers had abortions earlier are more likely to undergo abortions, a...
Scientists identify antigens that may trigger type 1 diabetes
New York, Feb 15 (IANS) A new class of antigens has been identified that may be a contributing factor to type 1 diabetes. Type-1...
Taste cells can regrow in 10 days
New York, Feb 24 (IANS) Much like skin cells, taste cells regenerate, or turn over about every 10 days, says a study.
This could probably...
New brain-computer interface helps paralysed patients communicate
New brain-computer interface helps paralysed patients communicate
London, Feb 2 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new non-invasive brain-computer interface that can decipher the thoughts of...
Mindfulness strategies may help shed excess weight
Mindfulness strategies may help shed excess weight
London: Mindfulness training could be the key to support weight loss in individuals with obesity, thereby facilitating healthier...
Surgeries result in more injuries during college play
New York, July 13 (IANS) Athletes who have had lower extremity surgeries before going on to play in college might be at a higher...
Six hair myths people grew up believing in
Six hair myths people grew up believing in
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) Pluck one grey hair, expect two more to grow back in its...
Stem cell transplantation benefits in leukemia
New York, July 24 (IANS) Stem cell transplantation to treat patients with a serious but very rare form of chronic blood cancer called juvenile...
Treadmill work stations reduce muscle pain
Toronto, July 8 (IANS) Treadmill work stations can make office work a lot more comfortable as they can help reduce neck and shoulder muscle...
