Extra vitamin D pills can increase cholesterol in teens
New York, Aug 15 (IANS) Giving obese teenagers extra vitamin D pills can elevate their cholesterol and fat-storing triglycerides levels, an Indian American researcher...
How walnuts can help control appetite
How walnuts can help control appetite
New York, Aug 17 (IANS) Consuming walnuts activates an area in the brain associated with regulating hunger and craving...
Mother’s milk of premature babies different from others
Mother's milk of premature babies different from others
New York, Sep 14 (IANS) The breast milk of mothers with premature babies has different amounts of...
Poverty hampers children’s brain development
Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) Growing in severe poverty can adversely affect children's brain development, thereby putting them at a disadvantage for academic achievement, new...
Scientists map all genes behind embryo development
London, Sep 4 (IANS) An international team of scientists has for the first time mapped all the genes that are activated in the first...
A step closer to treating severe asthma
London, Sep 10 (IANS) A major European study has helped identify key characteristics of severe asthma which will help with the development of new...
Try different masks to hydrate dry skin
Try different masks to hydrate dry skin
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) During the cold season, skin tends to become dry. Besides using cold creams,...
People in addiction treatment more likely to smoke
New York, Sep 23 (IANS) People undergoing treatment for drugs and alcohol addiction around the world use tobacco at two to three times the...
Are men really more creative than women?
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) People still tend to associate the ability to think creatively with stereotypical masculine qualities, says a new study.
The findings...
Use natural moisturisers, masks in winter to fight dry skin
Use natural moisturisers, masks in winter to fight dry skin
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Dry skin is common in winter. Invest in natural moisturisers...
