Increase in body size didn’t drive human evolution: Study
Washington, Aug 4 (IANS) Challenging prevalent theories, a new study suggests that the earliest members of the Homo genus (which includes our Homo sapiens...
First swine flu death in Himachal
Shimla, Nov 13 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh on Friday reported the first swine flu death in the state this winter, a health official here said.
A...
‘Light’ cigarette use may up lung cancer risk
'Light' cigarette use may up lung cancer risk
New York, May 22 (IANS) If you are a smoker using the so-called "light" cigarettes, for their...
Don’t think your kids are obese, else they gain weight
Don't think your kids are obese, else they gain weight
London, Jan 14 (IANS) If you think that your child is overweight, chances are that...
Psychoactive drug use may up death risk in Alzheimer’s patients
Psychoactive drug use may up death risk in Alzheimer's patients
London, Nov 21 (IANS) Benzodiazepine -- a class of psychoactive drugs -- used as first-line...
An egg a day won’t risk your heart
London, Feb 12 (IANS) A high-cholesterol diet and eating eggs will not increase risk of heart attack, not even in persons inclined genetically, reveals...
Exercise, low calorie diet may cut stroke risk in menopausal women
Exercise, low calorie diet may cut stroke risk in menopausal women
New York: Mid-aged women transitioning to menopause may be able to lower their risk...
Durable high-storage memory chips in the offing
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Scientists from Texas-based Rice University have created a solid state memory technology that allows for high density storage with...
Share household chores with wife
Share household chores with wife for super sex life
New York, June 24 (IANS) Helping your wife in domestic chores will not only help you...
Heavy drinking may harm men more than women
Heavy drinking may harm men more than women
London, Sep 4 (IANS) Contradicting prevalent belief, new research has found that heavy alcohol use may put...






















