Avocado seed extract shows anti-inflammatory activity
Avocado seed extract shows anti-inflammatory activity
New York: Researchers have identified that an extract from avocado seeds exhibited anti-inflammatory properties in a laboratory study.
The team,...
Statins, BP drugs control heart diseases in the elderly
Toronto, April 22 (IANS) Researchers have found that cholesterol-lowering and blood pressure-controlling therapies can be the most effective treatment for reducing heart diseases in...
Placenta size may predict offspring’s bone strength
London, May 4 (IANS) A larger placenta during pregnancy could lead to larger bones in children, new research has found.
Larger bones in early life...
How Zika in pregnancy infects foetus brain
New York, May 12 (IANS) A team of US researchers has for the first time shown how Zika virus infection in pregnancy can affect...
Kids take long to recover from brain injury: Study
Toronto, May 17 (IANS) Children and young adults take a long time to fully recover from any brain injury occurring while playing games, says...
Global economic downturn dramatically
Global economic downturn dramatically increased cancer deaths
London, May 29 (IANS) The economic crisis of 2008-10 and the rise in unemployment that accompanied it led...
Barley cuts bad cholesterol
Barley cuts 'bad cholesterol', heart disease risk
Toronto, June 9 (IANS) Consuming barley as food or in food recipes can significantly reduce the levels of...
Maternal folate level may decrease child obesity risk
Maternal folate level may decrease child obesity risk
New York, June 15 (IANS) Adequate intake of folic acid during pregnancy is likely to protect children...
Nearly half of women of reproductive age in India anaemic
Nearly half of women of reproductive age in India anaemic: Study
Kolkata, June 20 (IANS) As many as 48.1 per cent of women of reproductive...
Men more eager to have condomless sex
Men more eager to have condomless sex with pretty women
London, June 25 (IANS) Men are more willing to resort to unprotected sex when they...