Intake of fish oil may help fight asthma
Intake of fish oil may help fight asthma
New York, Feb 10 (IANS) Consumption of fish oil, which is rich in omega 3 fatty acids,...
Common mistakes women do in skin care
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Picking the wrong sunscreen, using harsh soaps and changing dermatology products frequently are some of the common mistakes women...
Brain molecule that may drive cocaine addiction
Brain molecule that may drive cocaine addiction
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Increased levels of a molecule in the brain, called hypocretin, may contribute to...
Monkey brain has ‘hardware’ for mirror self-recognition
Beijing, Jan 9 (IANS) Chinese scientists have shown for the first time that monkeys can be trained to recognise themselves in the mirror.
Mirror self-recognition...
Lack of good cholesterol may up heart attack risk
Lack of good cholesterol may up heart attack risk
New York, March 9 (IANS) While it is widely known that cholesterol may be bad for...
Novel blood test may help detect cancer early
Novel blood test may help detect cancer early
New York, March 21 (IANS) Now doctors may soon be able to detect and monitor a patient's...
Energy from cellphone towers ups pain in amputees: Study
New York, Feb 4 (IANS) Living near cellphone towers that produce radio-frequency electromagnetic fields can amplify pain in amputees, suggests new research.
"Our study provides...
This ‘selfish’ gene may prevent heart disease
This 'selfish' gene may prevent heart disease
New York, Feb 14 (IANS) Scientists have identified a "selfish" gene that can potentially remove cholesterol from blood...
Wrong pain-killers damage kidney among diabetes patients
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Wrong pain-killers taken during diabetes lead to damage in kidneys, even kidney failure, say doctors.
Medical experts say the use...
Factors that put mentally ill at risk of violent behaviour
New York, March 2 (IANS) Researchers have identified three risk factors that make adults with mental illness more likely to engage in violent behaviour.
These...
