Maternal drug use may alter brain’s functions in newborns
New York, April 8 (IANS) Drug use during pregnancy may disrupt the functional connectivity in the part of your baby's brain that plays an...
Daily exercise can fix non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Sydney, April 8 (IANS) Even a short and moderate regime of daily exercise benefits obese and overweight adults with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),...
Breastfeeding may not protect all kids from obesity
New York, April 8 (IANS) While breastfeeding could be the best first food for a baby and provide numerous health benefits, it alone may...
Anaesthetic gases raising Earth’s temperature too
London, April 8 (IANS) Anaesthetic gases may help doctors to cause temporary loss of sensation in patients and carry out surgery smoothly, but by...
Be summer ready for the love of skin
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Not everything about summer is shiny and bright as scorching heat and harsh sun rays of the season can...
Even diet soft drinks can expand your waistline
New York, April 7 (IANS) If you drink diet soda thinking it will help you shed unwanted belly fat, nothing could be further from...
Sound chip can identify cancer cells
Washington, April 7 (IANS) A tiny inexpensive disposable chip based on acoustic separation method can isolate circulating cancer cells (CTC) from blood cells and...
Can near-death brain signals save cardiac arrest patients?
Washington, April 7 (IANS) Despite the loss of consciousness and absence of signs of life in case of sudden cardiac arrest, a storm of...
New blood test to help diagnose Parkinson’s faster
New York, April 7 (IANS) Although there are currently no fully validated blood signatures or biomarkers for Parkinson's disease (PD), a new blood test...
Fish oil helps unborn children develop immunity: Study
Sydney, April 7 (IANS) An Australian study has found evidence that women taking fish oil capsules during pregnancy help their babies develop strong immunity...