Major fall in diabetes-related amputations in 25 years
London, Nov 23 (IANS) There has been a significant reduction in diabetes-related amputations since the mid-1990s thanks to improvements in diabetes care over this...
Brain teasers may not stop age-related mental decline
Brain teasers may not stop age-related mental decline
London: Playing Sudoku or crosswords may not arrest age-related mental decline, as earlier studies suggested, but can...
Exposure to cannabis in womb can cut men’s social skills later
Exposure to cannabis in womb can cut men's social skills later
London: Maternal consumption of cannabinoids for pain relief during pregnancy can cause behavioural and...
Astronauts at increased risk of gut diseases
Beijing, Aug 6 (IANS) Prolonged spaceflight may effect changes in the bacteria residing inside the gut, making astronauts vulnerable to inflammatory bowel diseases, says...
Beauty lies in whole appearance not isolated body parts
Toronto, Aug 11 (IANS) Most men still perceive beauty based on the whole physical appearance of women rather than isolated body parts as previously...
Erectile dysfunction may signal heart disease risk
Erectile dysfunction may signal heart disease risk
New York, Dec 16 (IANS) Young men suffering from erectile dysfunction may be at an increased risk of...
Father’s age, lifestyle can cause birth defects in kids
New York, May 16 (IANS) New fathers please take note! Your age, use of alcohol and other lifestyle factors can cause birth defects in...
Gene linked to age-related hearing loss identified
Gene linked to age-related hearing loss identified
London, Aug 19 (IANS) A team of researchers have identified a gene associated with age-related hearing loss that...
E-cigarettes overlooked as a smoking cessation tool in India: Experts
E-cigarettes overlooked as a smoking cessation tool in India: Experts
New Delhi: Aug 25 (IANS) Backing a recent UK Parliamentary Committee report on e-cigarettes, Indian...
Exercise may become anti-cancer therapy
Exercise may become anti-cancer therapy in future
Toronto, May 24 (IANS) A first-ever international clinical trial evaluating the effect of intense physical exercise to improve...






















