Brain signals that help people focus identified
Montreal, Jan 7 (IANS) In a first, researchers from McGill University have identified a network of neurons in a particular area of the brain...
New device holds promise for fast drug tests
New device holds promise for fast drug tests
New York, Sep 6 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new technique that can precisely measure the growth...
Passive smoking more toxic for children
Passive smoking more toxic for children
New York, Sep 13 (IANS) Children exposed to passive smoking may be at risk of lifelong cardiovascular consequences in...
Mobile app helps diagnose obesity, depression
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Researchers have found that a mobile app equipped with evidence-based guidelines can help nurses better identify people with problems...
New computer system shows hope for speech disorder children
New computer system shows hope for speech disorder children
New York, Sep 26 (IANS) Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a computer...
Omega-3 fatty acid can suppress lupus, autoimmune disorders
Omega-3 fatty acid can suppress lupus, autoimmune disorders
New York, Sep 30 (IANS) Consuming an omega-3 fatty acid called DHA, or docosahexaenoic acid -- commonly...
Exercise hormone can help shed, prevent fat
Exercise hormone can help shed, prevent fat
New York, Oct 5 (IANS) Does working out feels like more of pain to you? Take heart. Exercise...
Maternal drug use may alter brain’s functions in newborns
New York, April 8 (IANS) Drug use during pregnancy may disrupt the functional connectivity in the part of your baby's brain that plays an...
Here comes a smartphone laboratory that can detect cancer
Here comes a smartphone laboratory that can detect cancer
Washington, Oct 19 (IANS) In a major step towards faster and convenient delivery of medical tests,...
Obesity risk higher in children born by cesarean section
Obesity risk higher in children born by cesarean section
New York, Nov 14 (IANS) Children delivered by cesarean section may be at higher risk of...
