Strong family ties can cut anxiety in kids
London, July 12 (IANS) Strong relationships with other family members can help raise self-esteem and reduce anxiety in young children at homes where parental...
Improved sperm diagnostic test soon
Washington, July 12 (IANS) Giving hope to childless couples, a team of scientists has developed the first diagnostic test for sperm RNA based on...
New air filter can clear cigarette smoke quickly
London, July 12 (IANS) A new air cleaning equipment has been developed that can purify the air completely in an hour inside a smoking...
Decoded: Giant pandas’ lazy lifestyle
Washington, July 12 (IANS) Throwing fresh insight into the secretive life of pandas, a new study finds that giant pandas have clever ways to...
Diabetes drug may not lower baby’s birthweight
London, July 12 (IANS) Treating obese pregnant women with a diabetes drug does not stop their babies from being born overweight, research has found.
Doctors...
Negative mood promotes craving for sweets
New York, July 11 (IANS) Researchers have found that those who suffer defeat or are in negative emotional states tend to crave sweets more...
How to stay fit during monsoon
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) A morning drizzle or evening showers during the monsoon might hamper your daily walk. So, does it mean that...
‘Unwanted’ side effects of cannabis separated
London, July 11 (IANS) In a major step towards safe cannabis-based therapies that do not cause alterations in mood, perception or memory, a method...
Passive smoking in childhood increases COPD risk
London, July 11 (IANS) Passive smoking in childhood or during teenage years may increase risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a progressive ailment...
Female bosses freak men out
London, July 11 (IANS) Men may feel threatened by female bosses and act more assertively towards them than male supervisors, new research says.
The study...
