Pain relievers may kill pleasures in life
Washington, April 14 (IANS) Think again before you pop a painkiller as researchers have found that along with pain, they can also reduce pleasure,...
Poor air quality can also lead to stroke
London, April 14 (IANS) Apart from respiratory problems and cardiovascular diseases, increased air pollution also elevates your risk of suffering a stroke, says a...
Smartphone device can spot cancer faster
Washington, April 14 (IANS) A smartphone-based device developed by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) can help doctors perform rapid and accurate molecular diagnosis...
Why your wine tastes so different
London, April 14 (IANS) Even the high-quality wine like Pinot Noir can have different taste and colours depending on where it was produced, says...
Muscle-building pills can cause testicular cancer
New York, April 14 (IANS) Beware of those muscle-building pills and powders for a perfect shape. Alarming research shows that men who took muscle-building...
Extra salt won’t help endurance athletes
New York, April 14 (IANS) Contrary to the popular belief, researchers have found that consuming higher quantities of salt or other electrolyte supplements containing...
New platform to identify drugs for fighting viruses
Washington, April 14 (IANS) A team of biologists from San Diego State University has developed a platform for identifying drugs that could prove to...
Human chin came from evolution, not chewing
Washington, April 14 (IANS) Our chins did not come from mechanical forces such as chewing but instead resulted from an evolutionary adaptation involving face...
Vitamin E deficiency can damage brain
New York, April 14 (IANS) Eating diets rich in vitamin E can help you stay sharp as researchers have found that deficiency of this...
New method spots heart attack in one hour
London, April 14 (IANS) A new method to spot heart attacks in suspected patients within an hour has been found effective in three out...