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...
Why second dengue infection can be life-threatening
London, Sep 18 (IANS) A second dengue infection can be life-threatening, new research shows.
This is because, for decades, scientists have thought that there are...
Canola oil may be harmful for the brain: Study
Canola oil may be harmful for the brain: Study
New York, Dec (IANS) Two tablespoons of canola oil daily may worsen memory, learning ability as...
Epilepsy drug in pregnancy ups oral cleft risk in baby: Study
Epilepsy drug in pregnancy ups oral cleft risk in baby: Study
New York, Dec 29 (IANS) Women taking a common anti-epileptic drug during early pregnancy...
Researchers develop new method to trap cancer cells
London, Oct 2 (IANS) An international team has discovered a new way to potentially "fence in" a tumour and help stop cancer cells spreading,...
