Self-awareness not exclusive to humans
London, June 16 (IANS) If you think humans are the only animal capable of self-awareness, think again. A study strongly suggests that self-awareness is...
New study challenges old interpretation of sex determination
New York, March 28 (IANS) Swapping between human sex chromosomes occurs more often than previously thought, say researchers, challenging the widely held assumption that...
Preventing TB is rooted in medical ethics and human rights
Preventing TB is rooted in medical ethics and human rights
With quarter of world’s population infected with latent TB (not active TB disease), and in...
Weight loss can lower protein level…
Weight loss can lower protein level associated with cancer
Washington, July 14 (IANS) Women who achieved their weight loss goals through diet and exercise showed...
Sex crimes influenced by genes in families: Study
London, April 9 (IANS) Close male relatives of men convicted of sexual offences are more likely to commit the same types of crimes, Swedish...
Children with asthma may be at higher obesity risk: Study
Children with asthma may be at higher obesity risk: Study
New York, Jan 20 (IANS) Is your kid suffering from asthma? If yes, he or...
Increase vitamin D levels to cut kidney
Increase vitamin D levels to cut kidney problems
London, June 18 (IANS) A deficiency in the amount of vitamin D in the body may lead...
Kenya has done it, when will the rest of us?
Kenya has done it, when will the rest of us?
Yes, this question merits serious thought, even as Kenya Ministry of Health recently announced the...
New treatment shows promise as an alternative to antibiotics
New treatment shows promise as an alternative to antibiotics
New York, June 11 (IANS) Using bacteria-specific viruses, known as bacteriophages, to eliminate disease-causing bacteria in...
Let your kids sleep during studies for faster relearning
Let your kids sleep during studies for faster relearning
London, Aug 22 (IANS) Letting your children take a quick nap during study hours could help...
