Avocados may help beat blood cancer
Toronto, June 16 (IANS) Compounds derived from avocados could be effective in treating leukemia, a cancer of the blood cells, a research has found.
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Google smart contact lens to measure sugar levels?
New York, June 28 (IANS) Google is reportedly developing a smart contact lens that will measure a wearer's glucose levels by testing their tears.
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Successful people at extra risk of harmful drinking
London, July 24 (IANS) People who are in their 50s and are "successful agers" - healthy, active, sociable and well off - are more...
Shaking baby could be deadly, say physicians
Shaking baby could be deadly, say physicians
New York, July 22 (IANS) Majority of physicians in the US accept that shaking a young child is...
Even eating pulses can help you shed a bit of weight
Toronto, March 31 (IANS) A source of protein for the poor and rich alike, just one serving of pulses daily can also contribute to...
Wearable device that counts your bites
Wearable device that counts your bites can help lose weight
New York, June 23 (IANS) Wearable devices that allow users to keep track of the...
Eating walnuts may boost gut health, cut cancer risk
Eating walnuts may boost gut health, cut cancer risk
New York, July 26 (IANS) Consuming half a cup of walnut per day may help protect...
Protein linked to postpartum depression identified
Protein linked to postpartum depression identified
New York, Dec 27 (IANS) Researchers have found that a protein regulating a system in the brain that mediates...
A drug to arrest cognitive decline in menopausal women
Washington (IANS): A drug being used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also improves subjective and objective measures of cognitive decline commonly experienced...
Fish oil supplements in pregnancy may cut kids’ allergy risk
Fish oil supplements in pregnancy may cut kids' allergy risk
London, March 1 (IANS) Babies born to women who took fish oil and probiotic supplements...





















