Forgotten benefits of breast milk for the newborn
Forgotten benefits of breast milk for the newborn
By Rekha Babu
Breast milk is recommended as the first source of nutrition for a newborn. It...
Protein that can predict ovarian cancer early identified
Protein that can predict ovarian cancer early identified
London, July 29 (IANS) Researchers have identified a protein that can help detect the earliest signs of...
Fasting improves stem cells’ regenerative capacity: Study
Fasting improves stem cells' regenerative capacity: Study
Washington, May 4 (IANS) The US biologists found that a 24-hour fast can reverse the age-related loss of...
Can drugs stop paedophiles from committing crime?
London, May 9 (IANS) With a view to reducing the risk of child sexual abuse, Swedish researchers are planning to examine the effectiveness of...
Belly fat may increase risk of heart diseases
Belly fat may increase risk of heart diseases
New York, Sep 28 (IANS) Increasing stomach fat -- also known as the "hidden fat" in abdomen...
Cooling treatment may help treat brain injuries and stroke
Cooling treatment may help treat brain injuries and stroke
London, May 19 (IANS) Researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, have found that medically induced cooling...
Cancer most lethal disease among young Brazilians: Study
Cancer most lethal disease among young Brazilians: Study
Brasilia, Feb 11 (IANS) Cancer was the leading cause of death by disease among young Brazilians, according...
New vaccine can improve HIV treatment
London, April 29 (IANS) A vaccine has been found to boost a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patient's immune system and increase effectiveness of antiretroviral...
Common used chemical may alter mothers’ behaviour, brain regions
Common used chemical may alter mothers' behaviour, brain regions
New York, Dec 23 (IANS) Exposure to a common plastic compound found in baby bottles and...
When cancer made Elle Macpherson ‘stressful’
Los Angeles, Oct 5 (IANS) Supermodel Elle Macpherson has opened up about the "stress" she went through when she felt she had cancer.
The 51-year-old...
