Gene controlling food intake could lead to obesity treatment
Gene controlling food intake could lead to obesity treatment
Sydney, Feb 14 (IANS) Researchers have found that a gene that controls food intake by triggering...
Gestational diabetes, high BP may up heart disease risk in women
Gestational diabetes, high BP may up heart disease risk in women
Toronto, Nov 15 (IANS) Women who develop both gestational diabetes and high blood pressure...
Young women ignore heart attack symptoms
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) Driven by concerns of initiating a false alarm, young women tend to ignore or dismiss the earliest symptoms of...
Want to live happy, eat more fruits and vegetables
Want to live happy, eat more fruits and vegetables
London, July 11 (IANS) Apart from reducing the risk of cancer and heart attacks, consuming up...
Teenagers using e-cigarettes likely to try real thing
New York, Jan 26 (IANS) Teenagers who use e-cigarettes are more likely to try the real thing a year later than those who do...
Music may impact patients’ safety during surgery
London, Aug 5 (IANS) Playing music during operations may hinder communications and cause tension between junior and senior doctors, thereby putting patients' safety in...
Is childhood antibiotic use linked to obesity?
Is childhood antibiotic use linked to obesity?
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) As the obesity rate continues to skyrocket in the US, scientists across the...
Here comes ‘stair snacking’ to improve heart health
Here comes 'stair snacking' to improve heart health
Toronto: For people who find it difficult to take out extra time for physical activity after a...
Men seek long-term relationship when women are scarce
Washington, Jan 14 (IANS) Men seek long-term relationships when women are in short supply, a fascinating study has found, adding that this situation makes...
Sound chip can identify cancer cells
Washington, April 7 (IANS) A tiny inexpensive disposable chip based on acoustic separation method can isolate circulating cancer cells (CTC) from blood cells and...


















