Love cycling? Wear helmets to protect head after accident
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Stricter rules for wearing helmets by cyclists can save many lives as researchers have found that the those wearing...
Severe gum disease linked to lung, colon cancers
Severe gum disease linked to lung, colon cancers
New York, Jan 17 (IANS) Do you have bad oral health? Beware, you may be at high...
Climate change puts Britain at risk of mosquito-borne diseases
London, March 23 (IANS) Climate change could accelerate the emergence of vector-borne diseases such as chikungunya, dengue fever, and West Nile virus in Britain,...
Gene that determines maleness..
Gene that determines maleness in malaria mosquitoes
London, July 1 (IANS) In a major step towards developing effective genetic strategies to control mosquitoes, scientists have...
Visual perception declines with age, shows Study
Visual perception declines with age, shows Study
New York, June 22 (IANS) Older adults experience deficits in inhibition or the ability to do away with...
Your visual cortex can take important decisions
New York, Oct 6 (IANS) Visual cortex, the part of the brain responsible for seeing, can take decisions just like the brain's traditional "higher...
High-fat diet can make you depressed
London, Oct 20 (IANS) A diet high in fat content can lead to anxiety and depression by causing measurable changes in the brain, researchers...
Smaller meals layered with incentives make people happier
New York, Jan 7 (IANS) A small incentive with a meal consistently motivates kids and adults to choose smaller portions, says a new study.
Researchers...
Drug to prevent pre-term birth shows promise
Drug to prevent pre-term birth shows promise
Sydney, Nov 8 (IANS) In a ray of hope for preventing pre-term birth, researchers found that use of...
Breastfeeding longer may improve mothers’ sensitivity
Breastfeeding longer may improve mothers' sensitivity
New York, Oct 31 (IANS) Women who breastfeed their children for longer periods exhibit more maternal sensitivity well past...
