Sleep problems linked to alcohol consumption in teenagers
New York, May 19 (IANS) Teenagers who sleep less or stay awake late in the night are significantly more likely to consume alcohol and...
Asthmatic men less likely to die of prostate cancer
New York, May 19 (IANS) Men with a history of asthma are less likely to die of prostate cancer as compared to those who...
Mother’s obesity may weaken baby’s immunity
New York, May 19 (IANS) Babies born to obese mothers are likely to have weaker immunity than those born to lean mothers, says a...
Know how to prevent multidrug resistance
New York, May 19 (IANS) Instead of just one drug, prescribing patients drug combinations that reach similar parts of the body could be an...
Italian nurse infected with Ebola ‘still critical’
Rome, May 18 (IANS/AKI) The Italian male nurse infected with Ebola is still in a critical condition but his health has "slightly" improved, doctors...
Nine-to-five timing best for your health: Study
New York, May 18 (IANS) When it comes to analyzing the health benefits of work shifts, there is nothing like the traditional nine-to-five schedule,...
E-cigarette flavourings can alter lung function
New York, May 18 (IANS) Certain flavourings used in the liquid for electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) may adversely affect the lungs by changing important cellular...
Kids with Asthma may have peanut allergy: Study
New York, May 18 (IANS) Children suffering from asthma may also have peanut allergy, but many are unaware of it because the symptoms are...
Device designed for paralytics to talk through
London, May 17 (IANS) A British mechanical engineering student has designed a low-cost digital letter board that allows victims of paralysis to communicate without...
Antiviral compound may protect brain from deadly virus
Washington, May 17 (IANS) Researchers have identified an antiviral compound which can help protect the brain from the West Nile virus that can cause...
