Ultra sensitive biosensor could revolutionise cancer diagnosis
New York, March 30 (IANS) Opening the door for new detection method that could allow doctors to diagnose patients with certain cancers far earlier...
Sanofi’s net profit up by 24.76 percent
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Pharmaceuticals company Sanofi India Ltd on Wednesday said its net profit during January-March 2015 rose by 24.76 percent at Rs.64.5...
Birth order has no effect on IQ level: Study
New York, July 17 (IANS) The differences between first-borns and "later-borns" are so small that they have no practical relevance to personality or intelligence...
Diabetes, sleep apnoea may accelerate risk of eye disease
Diabetes, sleep apnoea may accelerate risk of eye disease
London, July 10 (IANS) Diabetes patients who are also suffering from obstructive sleep apnoea may be...
Phosphate-rich food can harm kidneys: Study
Washington, July 22 (IANS) Phosphates artificially added to dairy and cereal products appear to cause more of an increase in blood phosphorus levels than...
Soy supplements don’t cure asthma: Study
Washington, May 27 (IANS) Contrary to previous findings suggesting a link between soy intake and decreased asthma severity, a new study by scientists, including...
Discrimination could lead to heavy drinking
Discrimination could lead to heavy drinking
New York, July 1 (IANS) People who face discrimination because of their identities - whether based on race, sexual...
Poor infant sleep may indicate attention problems later
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) One-year-olds who experience frequent night wakings are more likely to have difficulties concentrating and to exhibit behavioural problems at...
ADHD medication reduces risky behaviour in children
ADHD medication reduces risky behaviour in children
Washington, July 28 (IANS) Medications taken by children to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) offer long-term benefits, revealed a...
High cholesterol stops vitamin E from reaching tissues
New York, March 13 (IANS) High cholesterol and triglycerides levels in the body can prevent the essential vitamin E from reaching the tissues that...
