Researchers identify brain mechanism behind depression
Researchers identify brain mechanism behind depression
London, Dec 13 (IANS) People suffer from major depressive disorders because of alterations in the activity and connectivity of...
Brisk walk better than jogging in combatting pre-diabetes
Brisk walk better than jogging in combatting pre-diabetes
New York, July 19 (IANS) Regular brisk walking may be more effective than vigorous jogging for improving...
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...
New two-minute questionnaire may detect autism in toddlers
New two-minute questionnaire may detect autism in toddlers
New York, Feb 6 (IANS) Researchers have developed a two-minute questionnaire for parents that could help pediatricians...
Increase in body size didn’t drive human evolution: Study
Washington, Aug 4 (IANS) Challenging prevalent theories, a new study suggests that the earliest members of the Homo genus (which includes our Homo sapiens...
Altitude sickness drug may help brain tumour patients
Altitude sickness drug may help brain tumour patients
New York, July 10 (IANS) A medication used to treat altitude sickness, glaucoma, epilepsy, heart failure and...
Monkey brain has ‘hardware’ for mirror self-recognition
Beijing, Jan 9 (IANS) Chinese scientists have shown for the first time that monkeys can be trained to recognise themselves in the mirror.
Mirror self-recognition...
Sleep disruption early sign of Alzheimer’s: Study
Sleep disruption early sign of Alzheimer's: Study
Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) An US study shows that a disorder in sleep and wake cycle might be...
Over 100 genes linked to memory in humans identified
Over 100 genes linked to memory in humans identified
New York, March 27 (IANS) Researchers have identified more than 100 genes that can help them...
Asthma drug may reverse memory loss in dementia patients
Asthma drug may reverse memory loss in dementia patients
New York, June 9 (IANS) A drug used for the treatment of asthma can help reverse...
