One in every nine men faces risk of sudden cardiac death
One in every nine men faces risk of sudden cardiac death
New York, July 3 (IANS) Nearly one in every nine men and about one...
Sleep deprivation leads to weakened immunity: Study
Sleep deprivation leads to weakened immunity: Study
New York, Jan 28 (IANS) People who are deprived of sleep regularly are likely to have a weak...
Grandma’s smoking habit ups asthma risk in grandkids
Sydney, Sep 30 (IANS) If grandmothers smoked while they were pregnant, there was an increased risk of asthma in grand-children even if their mothers...
Gene therapy may help shed weight without bone loss risk
New York, Oct 22 (IANS) Delivering the hormone leptin directly to the brain through gene therapy aids weight loss without much side effect of...
Disordered eating habit on the rise amongst homosexuals
Disordered eating habit on the rise amongst homosexuals
Toronto, July 23 (IANS) Boys and girls belonging to sexual minority groups such as gay, lesbian and...
Lab-grown ‘mini human brains’ to fight Parkinson’s
Lab-grown 'mini human brains' to fight Parkinson's
Singapore, Aug 1 (IANS) In a first, a team of scientists successfully grew “mini-brains†in the lab which...
Sting’s brain scanned for new study on music
Sting's brain scanned for new study on music
Los Angeles, Aug 19 (IANS) The brain of musician Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, known professionally by his...
Normalisation of ‘plus-size’ may undermine efforts to tackle obesity
Normalisation of 'plus-size' may undermine efforts to tackle obesity
London, June 23 (IANS) Attempts to reduce the stigma associated with "plus-size" body shapes may lead...
Searching for a job? Use skills taught
Searching for a job? Use skills taught to fight depression
New York, June 16 (IANS) The same behavioural skills that are commonly taught to fight...
Regular soaps work just as well as antibacterial ones
Seoul, Sep 17 (IANS) Using antibacterial soap for hand-washing is no more effective than using plain soap, scientists have discovered.
"Advertisements and consumer belief regarding...
