Eating wild mushrooms can lead to liver failure
Toronto, July 14 (IANS) Foraging and eating wild mushrooms can result in liver failure and even death because mistaking toxic mushrooms for edible varieties...
Wealthy elderly turning into risky alcoholics
London, Aug 24 (IANS) More older adults especially from the higher strata of the society are drinking alcohol at unsafe levels, a study has...
Eat apple, green tomatoes to gain never-say-die muscles
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) While discovering a protein that causes muscle weakness and loss during ageing, scientists from University of Iowa have also...
Malaria protein could help treat cancer
New York, Oct 17 (IANS) The mosquito-borne parasite that causes malaria also produces a protein that could help stop cancer, new research has found.
The...
Long lasting depression may alter your brain
Long lasting depression may alter your brain
Toronto, Feb 27 (IANS) The brain alters after years of persistent depression, suggesting the need to change how...
Stress may lead to skin problems
New York, Nov 24 (IANS) Psychological stress is associated with skin complaints such as itchy skin and flaky patches on the scalp among college...
Decoded: How Alzheimer’s disease-causing gene works
Decoded: How Alzheimer's disease-causing gene works
New York, April 10 (IANS) Scientists have discovered how a primary genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's causes the disease...
Stronger people have sharper brains: Study
Stronger people have sharper brains: Study
London, April 21 (IANS) If you thought hitting the gym only builds your physical strength, think again. A study...
Exercise can help boost memory through bone hormone: Study
Exercise can help boost memory through bone hormone: Study
New York: Researchers have identified a naturally occurring bone hormone that can potentially reverse memory loss...
Nanobrush that repels dirt in the offing
New York, March 28 (IANS) Scientists have developed a new way to make "polymer nanobrush" -- bristly materials which prevent dust from accumulating on...
