Vitamin D supplements do not boost bone health: Lancet
Vitamin D supplements do not boost bone health: Lancet
Wellington: Intake of Vitamin D supplements does not prevent fractures or falls, or improve bone mineral...
BRCA gene mutations pose breast cancer risk even among men
BRCA gene mutations pose breast cancer risk even among men
New Delhi: It's not only women, but men can also be at risk of BRCA1...
Using Western BP guidelines may boost stroke risk in Asian patients
London, Nov 28 (IANS) European and North American blood pressure guidelines, issued last year, may actually boost the stroke risk if adapted for Asian...
Teens getting increasingly sleep deprived: Study
New York, Feb 16 (IANS) In a worrying trend, teenagers in the US are increasingly getting less number of sleeping hours than they ideally...
Insulin-producing pancreatic cells created from human skin cells
New York (IANS): Scientists at a US university have successfully converted human skin cells into fully-functional pancreatic cells.
The new cells produced insulin in response to...
Sitting down leads to increased anxiety
Melbourne, June 19 (IANS) If you are in a sitting job, you are more likely to suffer from anxiety as a new report shows...
New ‘e-skin’ brings sense of touch, pain to prosthetic hands
New 'e-skin' brings a sense of touch, pain to prosthetic hands
New York, June 21 (IANS) A team of engineers, including one of an Indian-origin,...
Paracetamol in pregnancy may up autism
Paracetamol in pregnancy may up autism, ADHD risk in kids
London, July 2 (IANS) Taking common painkillers during pregnancy more often is likely to raise...
Diet pill that tricks body into losing weight
Washington, Jan 6 (IANS) Researchers from the California-based Salk Institute for Biological Studies have developed an entirely new type of pill that tricks the...
Your walk may predict decline in memory, thinking
Your walk may predict decline in memory, thinking
New York, Nov 29 (IANS) Individuals who suffer problems associated with walking such as reduced speed, imbalance,...




















