Stomach acid defends against food poisoning
Washington, July 30 (IANS) High levels of stomach acid not only help animals break down food, but it also defends them against food poisoning,...
Why asthmatics are less able to fight off flu
Why asthmatics are less able to fight off flu
London, March 10 (IANS) People with asthma are likely to have worse symptoms when they get...
Your brain may be ready for action, even at rest
Your brain may be ready for action, even at rest
New York, March 11 (IANS) Even while you are taking rest, your brain networks may...
Mobile phone use in pregnancy may not affect kids’ brains
Mobile phone use in pregnancy may not affect kids' brains
London, Sep 5 (IANS) Babies born to women who use a mobile phone during pregnancy...
This human heart-muscle patch can boost heart attack recovery
This human heart-muscle patch can boost heart attack recovery
New York, Jan 13 (IANS) Novel heart-muscle patches made with human cells can significantly improve recovery...
Effective partnerships are necessary to increase tobacco control outcomes
Effective partnerships are necessary to increase tobacco control outcomes
So said Dr Tara Singh Bam, Regional Advisor for Tobacco Control at the International Union Against...
Kids’ low self-control increases smoking in adulthood
Kids' low self-control increases smoking in adulthood
London, Sep 14 (IANS) Children with low self-control were twice as likely to smoke as adults compared to...
Fitness may guard you against stress related health issues
Fitness may guard you against stress related health issues
London, Nov 3 (IANS) If you are physically fit and in good shape, you may be...
Lack of sleep can make your emotions go haywire
London, Dec 9 (IANS) If you feel cranky or grumpy after a night without sleep, it is because your brain's ability to regulate emotions...
Knees hurting at young age? Watch your steps
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Aspiring to be fit and healthy, Ranjitha, 35, decided to hit the gym hard every morning. Soon, running on...
