Night shifts increases cancer risk: Study
London, July 22 (IANS) Higher levels of sex hormones at the 'wrong' time may be blamed for increased cancer risk in night shift workers,...
Increasing salt intake puts you at high BP risk
Tokyo, July 30 (IANS) Stressing for the need to maintain a lower salt diet over a lifetime, significant research has revealed that people who...
Don’t ignore common skin issues during Monsoon
Don't ignore common skin issues during Monsoon
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Rains bring along with it a barrage of skin, fungal infection and health...
New device detects urinary tract infections in an hour
London, Aug 12 (IANS) A team of researchers in Germany and Ireland has developed a new device that dramatically cuts the time to detect...
Reducing nicotine in cigarettes could curb addiction
Reducing nicotine in cigarettes could curb addiction
New York, Aug 24 (IANS) Reducing nicotine content in cigarettes may decrease their addiction potential in vulnerable populations,...
Healthy lifestyle key to smarter brain in old age: Study
Healthy lifestyle key to smarter brain in old age: Study
New York, Sep 8 (IANS) Want to stay smart even in your advanced years? Maintaining...
Forgiving others cuts depression risk in women
New York, Sep 2 (IANS) While forgiving others protects women from depression, men do not derive the same benefit from being compassionate, suggests new...
Weekend hospital admissions linked to higher death risk
London, Sep 6 (IANS) Patients admitted to a hospital at the weekend are more likely to be sicker and have a higher risk of...
Indian researcher’s heart disease project gets $400,000 boost
Washington, Sep 12 (IANS) An Indian-American researcher at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) has received a $423,485 grant from the National Institutes of Health...
Infants start understanding words at 6 months: Study
Infants start understanding words at 6 months: Study
New York, Nov 21 (IANS) New parents must be having difficulty in handling the wails and tantrums...