New anti-obesity drug could block fat absorption
New York, July 30 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new class of compounds that could prevent fat particles from getting absorbed in the body...
African plant extract could treat Alzheimer’s disease
African plant extract could treat Alzheimer's disease
London, June 21 (IANS) Raising hope for a novel treatment for Alzheimer's disease, researchers have found that a...
How gut microbes make you fat
New York, Aug 5 (IANS) Scientists have found evidence that gut bacteria may affect circadian rhythms and metabolism leading some people to gain extra...
Gene that causes depression identified
Gene that causes depression identified
New York, July 7 (IANS) US researchers have identified a gene that plays a key role in depression by either...
Cooking oil that can be used 80 times over
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 9 (IANS) Using palm oil and a natural herb extract, researchers have produced a cooking oil that can be used repeatedly...
Young and overweight? Have high-protein breakfast
New York, Aug 13 (IANS) Having a high-protein breakfast including milk, eggs, meat and yogurt daily can reduce unhealthy weigh gain among overweight teenagers,...
SC allows Mumbai woman to abort 25-week old pregnancy
SC allows Mumbai woman to abort 25-week old pregnancy
New Delhi, (DHNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a Mumbai-based woman to terminate her 25-week old...
Dancing to your favourite beats may reverse signs of ageing
Dancing to your favourite beats may reverse signs of ageing
London, Aug 26 (IANS) Want to stay young for long? A daily bout of physical...
Being single can also bring happiness
Toronto, Aug 22 (IANS) If you think being single will bring sadness in your life one day, you are probably wrong. Single people can...
Losing hair? invest in chemical-free shampoos, oil hair regularly
Losing hair? invest in chemical-free shampoos, oil hair regularly
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Losing up to 50-100 strands of hair a day is normal...