Malaria vaccine offers durable protection
Malaria vaccine offers durable protection in human trials
New York, May 10 (IANS) An experimental malaria vaccine has been found to protect a small number...
Withings launches wireless BP monitor in India
Withings launches wireless BP monitor in India
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Taking home health monitoring to a whole new level, French consumer electronics company...
Children inherit parents’ anxiety too
New York, July 7 (IANS) Anxious parents are more likely to have anxious children, a study on rhesus monkeys has revealed. It added that...
Hallucinations linked to changed structures in brain
London, Nov 22 (IANS) People diagnosed with schizophrenia who are prone to hallucinations are likely to have structural differences in a key region of...
Stronger muscles make healthier bones
London, April 15 (IANS) Higher muscle mass, not fat mass, leads to healthier bone development in children, suggests a new research.
"These findings point to...
Obese people may be afflicted with ‘food addiction’
London, Aug 31 (IANS) The tendency to want food may be 'hard-wired' into the brain of overweight people, says a new study that supports...
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...
Weight-loss surgery fuels job discrimination
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Obese people who undergo weight-reducing bariatric surgery are less likely to be hired than those who have lost weight...
AI technique to sense posture through walls, help monitor Parkinson’s
AI technique to sense posture through walls, help monitor Parkinson's
New York, June 12 (IANS) Scientists at the MIT have developed a novel technique that...
Positive experiences increase empathy
London, Dec 22 (IANS) Positive experiences with people from another group trigger a learning effect in the brain, which increases empathy, reveals a new...
