Anesthesia may alter emotional behaviour in kids
New York, Sep 4 (IANS) Repeated exposure to anesthesia in early life may alter emotional behaviour that may persist for years, a study has...
Novel temperature-regulating nanoparticles might treat cancer
Novel temperature-regulating nanoparticles might treat cancer
London, Oct 25 (IANS) Scientists have in a breakthrough developed "intelligent" nanoparticles that have the potential to heat up...
Simple water test could reduce bone disease in India
Simple water test could reduce bone disease in India
London, Nov 14 (IANS) A simple colour-changing test to detect fluoride in drinking water could help...
Excess body fat increases dementia risk
Excess body fat increases dementia risk
London, Dec 1 (IANS) Obese people are at an increased risk of developing dementia than those with a normal...
New York: Breast-feeding in public: US library apologises to Indian origin woman
New York (IANS): A library in New York has apologised to an Indian-origin woman after an employee of the public library asked her to...
Smoking to be banned in prisons: British Government
London, Sep 30 (IANS) Smoking is to be banned in prisons in England and Wales, Britain's Prisons Minister Andrew Selous has announced.
Smoking is currently...
Frailty increases delirium post-surgery among older adults
Frailty increases delirium post-surgery among older adults
Toronto, Jan 28 (IANS) Older adults, who are frail are twice more likely to experience delirium following a...
Singapore experts training Bengal doctors in critical care
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) At least 120 healthcare professionals from West Bengal are being trained by experts from Singapore to strengthen the critical care...
Girls may inherit ovarian cancer gene from fathers
Girls may inherit ovarian cancer gene from fathers
New York, Feb 17 (IANS) Scientists have found a gene responsible for ovarian cancer that can be...
How new mothers tend to be more depressed
How new mothers tend to be more depressed
New York, March 2 (IANS) Mothers who were still co-sleeping -- sharing either a room or bed...