Your credit cards may make you depressed
Washington, May 1 (IANS) If you have too many credit cards and overdue bills, you could be at increased risk of depression, as a...
Brain stimulation can reduce high-calorie food cravings
Brain stimulation can reduce high-calorie food cravings
Toronto, July 21 (IANS) Non-invasive stimulation of a specific brain area can reduce food cravings, particularly for high-calorie...
IUDs may prevent cervical cancer risk
IUDs may prevent cervical cancer risk
New York, Nov 8 (IANS) Intrauterine devices (IUDs) -- considered as a safe and highly effective contraception method --...
Same-sex couples face obstacles in infertility treatment
Chicago, Aug 23 (IANS) Same-sex couples face more obstacles in infertility treatment than opposite-sex couples, reveals a new study.
"Same-sex couples often must undergo psychological...
Stomach ulcer detection made easy with puff of air
Stomach ulcer detection made easy with puff of air
Kolkata, Jan 12 (IANS) A puff of air can now help in the early diagnosis of...
Zika virus outbreak constitutes public health emergency: WHO
Geneva, Feb 2 (IANS) The recent cluster of microcephaly cases and other neurologic disorders reported in Brazil constituted a public health emergency of international...
TV recipes not healthy: Survey
New York, March 17 (IANS) If you source your recipes from TV, you are likely to weigh about 11 pounds more than if you...
Insulin resistance raises risk for Alzheimer’s disease
New York, July 28 (IANS) There is a strong association between insulin resistance and decline of memory function and this increases the risk for...
Drop in temperature may increase cardio-vascular disease risk
Drop in temperature may increase cardio-vascular disease risk
Kolkata, Jan 10 (IANS) Several factors such as a drop in body temperature, decreased level of vitamin...
Heavy drinking biggest risk factor for dementia: Lancet
Heavy drinking biggest risk factor for dementia: Lancet
Toronto, Feb 21 (IANS) Heavy drinkers are at increased risk of developing dementia, a progressive brain disease...
