Schizophrenics more likely to attempt suicide
Toronto, Feb 11 (IANS) People with schizophrenia are six times more likely to have attempted suicide than those without the mental disorder that affects...
New wearable sensor technology may help quit smoking
New wearable sensor technology may help quit smoking
New York: Using wearable sensor technology, researchers have developed an automatic alert system that may help people...
Personalised therapy for leukemia patients comes a step closer
New York, Feb 16 (IANS) Setting the stage to expand the use of a patient's genetic make-up to tailor chemotherapy, an international research team...
Early self-regulation skills may cut toddlers’ obesity risk
Early self-regulation skills may cut toddlers' obesity risk
New York: Parents who teach their toddlers self regulation skills may help them maintain a healthy weight,...
Genes linked to stroke risk identified
New York, March 1 (IANS) In what is believed to be the largest study of its kind, an international team of researchers has identified...
Anti-psychotic drug may treat aggressive breast cancer
Anti-psychotic drug may treat aggressive breast cancer
London: A commonly-used anti-psychotic drug could also be effective against triple-negative breast cancer, the most difficult form of...
How tuning brain can lead to self-motivation
New York, March 7 (IANS) If we can learn to control the motivational centres of our brains, will it lead us toward healthier, more...
Ancient DNA found preserved in modern day humans!
New York: An international team of scientists has discovered that residents of the remote equatorial islands of Melanesia share fragments ofgenetic code with two...
This natural sugar supplement could help fight cancer
This natural sugar supplement could help fight cancer
London: Mannose -- a nutritional supplement -- found naturally in fruits such as cranberries can aid in...
New gene linked to cleft lip and palate identified
London, March 25 (IANS) Opening a new window for development of medical approaches to prevent cleft lip and palate, scientists have identified an important...