Pain, physical function improve after weight-loss surgery
New York, April 10 (IANS) People with severe obesity who undergo bariatric surgery are likely to experience improvement in pain, physical function and walking...
Gum disease may up cancer risk in post-menopausal women
Gum disease may up cancer risk in post-menopausal women
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) Women in the post-menopausal phase with a history of gum disease...
Identity of genes determining hair colour may boost cancer research
Identity of genes determining hair colour may boost cancer research
London, April 17 (IANS) An international team of scientists have identified 124 genes that play...
Genes linked to happiness, depression discovered
New York, April 21 (IANS) In one of the largest studies on the genes involved in human behaviour, a team of over 190 researchers...
Skipping breakfast can actually make you fat
Skipping breakfast can actually make you fat
New York, April 25 (IANS) Are you in the habit of skipping your breakfast? Beware, your are more...
Just one week of sleep loss can hamper ‘good’ cholesterol
London, April 22 (IANS) Lack of sleep will not only alter your mood and make your days drowsy, sleep loss can also influence cholesterol...
Diabetics at double the risk of developing cataract
Diabetics at double the risk of developing cataract
London, Feb 6 (IANS) People with diabetes are at double the risk of developing cataract as the...
Decoded: How Alzheimer’s disease-causing gene works
Decoded: How Alzheimer's disease-causing gene works
New York, April 10 (IANS) Scientists have discovered how a primary genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's causes the disease...
Ferguson sends first public message since brain haemorrhage
Ferguson sends first public message since brain haemorrhage
London: Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has spoken publicly for the first time since suffering a...
Stress reduces fertility in women, but not in men: Study
Stress reduces fertility in women, but not in men: Study
New York: Higher levels of stress can lower conception or fertility in women but it...