Watermelon becomes king of summer
Flavour of season: Watermelon becomes king of summer menus
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Remember how mangoes ruled the menu cards last summer? This year...
E-cigarettes can cut mortality rate by 21 per cent: Study
E-cigarettes can cut mortality rate by 21 per cent: Study
New York, July 15 (IANS) Usage of e-cigarettes has led to a 21 per cent...
Identity of genes determining hair colour may boost cancer research
Identity of genes determining hair colour may boost cancer research
London, April 17 (IANS) An international team of scientists have identified 124 genes that play...
Grilled meat bad for breast cancer survivors
Grilled meat bad for breast cancer survivors
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) Frequent consumption of grilled, barbecued and smoked meat may increase the mortality risk...
Overly critical parents lead to persistence of ADHD in kids
New York, Feb 9 (IANS) Usually, children with symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD), a common behavioural disorder in kids, like poor concentration,...
Blood test may predict hypertension risk
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) A more sensitive version of a blood test long used to verify heart muscle damage from heart attacks could...
New antibodies to treat whooping cough in infants
New York, Dec 3 (IANS) Researchers have developed two antibodies to potentially treat or prevent pertussis, the highly contagious respiratory tract infection that affects...
Empower community to end TB: In them lies the solution!
Recently a TB partners and civil society organizations (CSOs) consultation meet was held in Delhi for ‘Spearheading Civil Society Action Towards a TB Free...
New moms don’t get physician’s advice on infant care
Washington, July 27 (IANS) Many new mothers do not receive advice from physicians on aspects of infant care such as sleep position, breastfeeding, immunisation...
Aerial pesticide exposure ups autism risk in kids
New York, April 30 (IANS) Aerial spraying of anti-mosquito pesticides may increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder and developmental delays among children born...
